Statistics for General Knowledge Quiz #165

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Question	Answer	% Correct
Americans call them "potato chips". What do British people call them?	Crisps	89%
What country once awarded the "Iron Cross" medal?	Germany	79%
What am I asking for if I order "jugo de naranja" at a Mexican restaurant?	Orange Juice	71%
What insect’s "chirps" can be used to estimate the air temperature, according to Dolbear's law?	Cricket	70%
What has been called the world's fastest sport, due to shuttlecocks being smashed at over 400 km/h?	Badminton	61%
Name one of the double-reed instruments that is typically used in a modern symphony orchestra.	Bassoon \| Oboe \| English Horn	59%
What is the name of the theory that the Earth revolves around the sun?	{Helio}centrism	57%
What is the last name of father/son actors Donald and Kiefer?	Sutherland	56%
What part of Cyrano de Bergerac’s body was larger than normal?	His Nose	52%
What non-independent "Stan" is located in parts of Iraq, Iran, Syria, and Turkey?	Kurdistan	48%
What movie begins with a battle on the ice world of Hoth?	The Empire Strikes Back	48%
What capital city in the Middle East did not have a single foreign embassy until 2018?	Jerusalem	47%
What movie, starring Charlton Heston, featured chariot racing?	Ben-Hur	45%
What country became independent in 1867, 1931, or 1982, depending on your perspective?	Canada	44%
Who owned a cat named Crookshanks?	Hermione Granger	38%
Besides France, what is the most common country of birth for French residents?	Algeria	37%
What white wine grape is planted in more wine regions than any other?	Chardonnay	32%
What was the profession of Gregor Mendel, Dom Pérignon, and Bede?	Monk	29%
What type of animal has been known to prey on people in Australia and Zimbabwe?	Crocodile	28%
Who said "Render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's"?	Jesus	27%