16 February 2020 @ 20.30 (CET) – The Qwizz Hour #47 – Six rounds, six connections – it’s free, and it’s online. More details here – Online Link to play the quiz
ANSWERS
1. Though he is considered by many to have been a genocidal ruler, he is also credited with bringing the long Silk Road under one cohesive political environment. Which 13th-century ruler? Genghis Khan
2. Which American global aerospace and defense contractor took its present name after a merger in 1994 between companies founded by Allan ________ and ______ Marietta. Lockheed-Martin
3. His first FIFA World Cup goal came against Iran at the 2006 World Cup. He scored six more goals at the World Cups, including in 2010, 2014, and the 2018 World Cup. Who? Cristiano Ronaldo
4. The 31st and the final film of the Carry On series was released in 1992. It was produced to coincide with the 500th anniversary of an explorer’s arrival in the Americas. Who? Christopher Columbus
5. During the Baroque period (16th & 17th century), his paintings used a technique known as ‘chiaroscuro,’ wherein he used strong contrasts between light and dark, usually bold contrasts. Which Italian painter? (PICTURE) Caravaggio
