| 1. | The first bayonet swords were made in which European country? |
| a. | | Belgium |
| b. | | Portugal |
| c. | | Sweden |
| d. | | France
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| 2. | Which of the following types of people would’ve used a Cutlass? |
| a. | | Soldiers |
| b. | | Royalty |
| c. | | Sailors |
| d. | | Pirates
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| 3. | Which series of the BlackAdder sitcom featured the lines “Don’t forget your bayonet Leftenant” … “Oh no sir - wouldn’t want to face a machine gun without this”? |
| a. | | BlackAdder |
| b. | | BlackAdder II |
| c. | | BlackAdder The Third |
| d. | | BlackAdder Goes Forth
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| 4. | Which of the following two swords are used in the sport of fencing? |
| a. | | Flamberge |
| b. | | Epee |
| c. | | Foil |
| d. | | Katana
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| 5. | At the 2004 Olympics, which nation finished top of the medal table for Fencing with 3 gold medals and seven medals in total? |
| a. | | Italy |
| b. | | USA |
| c. | | Ukraine |
| d. | | Argentina
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| 6. | At the 2004 Olympics, what were the names of the two female American fencers who picked up the gold and bronze medals in the Individual Sabre? |
| a. | | Kamara James & Timea Nagy |
| b. | | Julie Leprohon & Monique Kavelaars |
| c. | | Errin Smart & Laura Badea |
| d. | | Mariel Zagunis & Sada Jacobson
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| 7. | What is the name for the long, narrow French sword lacking a cutting edge, often with swept, basket or cuplike hilt, used in the 16th and 17th centuries for thrusting? |
| a. | | Rapier |
| b. | | Scimitar |
| c. | | Stiletto |
| d. | | Sabre
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| 8. | The swords Barong, Pinute, Talibon & Kampilan all originate from which nation? |
| a. | | Pakistan |
| b. | | Peru |
| c. | | Phillipines |
| d. | | Poland
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| 9. | According to legend, what was the name of the magical sword given to the English King Arthur by the Lady of the Lake? |
| a. | | Sword of Damocles |
| b. | | Camelot |
| c. | | Excalibur |
| d. | | Guinevere
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| 10. | In the original three Star Wars films, who was the only untrained character to use the lightsaber at any point? |
| a. | | Han Solo |
| b. | | C3PO |
| c. | | Chewbacca |
| d. | | Lando Calrissian
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| 11. | Chayne the Space Cowboy of Australia swallowed a sword while underwater in a tank full of live sharks on May 9, 2006 at Manly Ocean World in Australia. |
| a. | | True |
| b. | | False
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| 12. | In September 2005, 9 Sword swallowers swallowed a total of 52 swords at the same time. |
| a. | | True |
| b. | | False
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