Season II Quiz VI Answers

1. This American president was a great enthusiast of Bicycling. Being a president he could not bicycle in Washington D.C. This made him an enthusiast of Golf. He commission two agents of secret service to paint the golf balls in Black during winter, so that the golf balls could be found even in Snow. Who is this US President?

Ans. Woodrow Wilson, the founder of league of nations. One of the finest heroes ever.

2. Identify this epic movie. It is also considered the first Block Buster of Hollywood. It is still regarded as one of the Most Controversial movies ever made.

Ans. Birth of a Nation by D.W. Griffith. It has provoked great controversy for its treatment of white supremacy and its positive portrayal of the Ku Klux Klan. As late as the 1970s, the Ku Klux Klan continued to use the film as a recruitment tool.

3. Identify this 'flower' whose murder was a matter of national debate (U.S.) and is considered the first ever media publicised murder of U.S.

Ans. Easy one it is Black Dahlia. The first ever publisised murder in the history. Several novel and film adaptations have come in the past 60 years.

4. Connect

Ans. Many of you cracked it right! It is Hannibal. ( It was a good idea by one of my coleagues not include Sir Anthony Hopkins photo)

5. Identify this famous place which has added to the prosperity of our country and also "brought in" disasters and raiders.

Ans. This is Khyber pass that has allowed both merchants and also raiders into India