Statistics for AK’s General Knowledge A-Z #5

Click here to take the quiz!

General Stats
Answer Stats
Score Distribution
Your Score History

General Stats

This quiz has been taken 857 times
The average score is 20 of 26

Answer Stats

Hint	Answer	% Correct
A – Swedish pop group whose music was adapted into the musical “Mamma Mia!”	ABBA	97%
M – first name of swimmer Phelps, or an archangel	Michael	95%
R – Justin Timberlake hit “Cry Me a ___”, or Amur (but not the leopard)	River	94%
E – German-Swiss-American physicist who transferred his Nobel Prize fund to his ex-wife and whose name became synonymous with "genius"	Albert Einstein	93%
H – animal whose head might turn up in your bed if you’d refused the Godfather’s previous offers	Horse	89%
I – if you travelled from Dhaka to Karachi, you’d pass through this country	India	89%
P – occupation of Nintendo’s brothers Mario and Luigi	Plumber	89%
D – method of scoring in basketball by putting the ball directly in the basket	Dunk	88%
G – Dutchman who painted “The Night Café” and “The Starry Night”	Vincent van Gogh	88%
B – a superhero, or a city and a river in Turkey	Batman	83%
O – a state of connectivity; a word that nowadays often precedes banking, dating or shopping	Online	83%
F – John Green’s novel “The ___ in Our Stars” about a 16-year-old with cancer, or a fracture that involves displacement	Fault	80%
K – father of Michael Douglas, or a Scottish word meaning "church" (or just think Star Trek)	Kirk	79%
C – country known as Zhōngguó (meaning Middle or Central State) to its own people	China	75%
J – to make a sudden uncontrolled movement, or a person with obnoxious qualities and behaviour	Jerk	75%
N – no ___ is good ___, or American rock band Huey Lewis and the ___	News	73%
L – large area in Finland where the number of people and reindeer is about the same and where Santa really lives	Lapland	72%
Q – a don who rode Rosinante, accompanied by his squire Sancho Panza	Quixote	71%
Y – drama television series “The ___ Pope” with Jude Law	Young	71%
X – American corporation selling print and digital document products in more than 150 countries	Xerox	66%
U – nasty Hogwarts teacher Dolores, whose name includes the world's most popular card game among seniors	Umbridge	64%
S – vast, cold, dry grass-plain, pronounced in the same way as something that many modern people try to hit 10,000 a day	Steppe	60%
W – a U.K. football club from Sheffield, or something named after the Norse god Odin or the Roman god Mercury	Wednesday	54%
T – number of Earths that would fit between Earth and Moon	Thirty	51%
Z – a nesosilicate mineral and gemstone; one of the heaviest gems	Zircon	49%
V – small city founded by the Gauls, site of the longest-lasting battle of WWI	Verdun	34%