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HISTORY

1. How many children did the Austrian Empress Maria Theresia have? a) 25 b) 16 c) 33

2. How long did Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria rule? a) 68 years b) 105 years c) 61 years

3. How tall was Napoleon Bonaparte really? a) 1.67 m b) 2.03 m c) 1.59 m

4. Where was Anne Frank born? a) France b) Germany c) Netherlands

5. What famous statement did Leopold Figl announce at the signing of the State Treaty in 1955?

a) Austria is free b) We have to fight c) I love Schnitzel

POLITICS

6. How long does a term of the Austrian President last? a) 10 years b) 6 years c) 4 years

7. How long was Nelson Mandela imprisoned on Robben Island? a) 6 years b) 18 years c) 24 years

8. US Presidents was Barack Obama was the …? a) 50th US President b) 39th US President c) 44th US President

ARTS & MUSIC

9. On which everyday object is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart pictured? a) Mozart ball b) Euro coin c) The Little Night Music

10. Which famous musician is a close friend of Gottfried Helnwein? a) Marilyn Manson b) Justin Bieber c) Ed Sheeran

11. Which one is Gustav Klimt’s most famous painting? a) The kiss b) The three ages of a woman c) Goldfish

SPORTS

12. How often was Hermann Maier chosen as the Austrian Athlete of the Year? a) 4 times b) 8 times c) Never

13. What is Herbert Prohaska’s nickname? a) Burschi b) Berti c) Schneckerl

14. Which tournament did Thomas Muster win using the original tennis racket he holds here?

a) Olympics b) Australia Open c) French Open

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Thank you for participating!At the polling station you can wish for the next wax figure you want to see in our museum.

BACKSTAGE

15. What was the maiden name of Madame Tussaud? a) Maria Curtius b) Marie Grossholtz c) Maria Stewart

16. How many hours does it take to apply the hair on the wax head? a) 140 hours b) 200 hours c) 180 hours

17. What is the name of the measuring device used to take the body measurements of the stars? a) tape b) caliper c) ruler

POP MUSIC

18. What is Cro’s real name? a) Carlo W. b) Karl C. c) Mr. Panda

19. What world famous band was Freddie Mercury a part of? a) King b) Princess c) Queen

20. The “Queen of Pop” celebrates her birthday on the same day the “King of Rock’n’Roll” died. Who are the two?

a) Falco and Rihanna b) Katy Perry and Elvis c) Madonna and Elvis Presley

FILM

21. How many Oscar® nominations did Alfred Hitchcock receive? a) 53 b) 50 c) 81

22. Daniel Craig is the … ? a) 4th James Bond b) 5th James Bond c) 6th James Bond

23. Which movie made Audrey Hepburn very famous? a) Breakfast at Tiffany’s b) Terminator c) Titanic

HOLLYWOOD

24. Which series made Benedict Cumberbatch world famous? a) Stranger Things b) Gray’s Anatomy c) Sherlock

25. Lady Gaga took her name from the same called song of … ? a) Abba b) Queen c) Rolling Stones

26. What’s character does Robert Pattinson play in the famous Twilight Saga? a) Harry Potter b) Stefan Salvatore c) Edward Cullen

SISI UNCOVERED EXPERIENCE

27. How wide was Empress Sisi’s waist? a) 55 cm b) 30 cm c) 90 cm

28. Where did Empress Elisabeth and Emperor Franz Joseph meet? a) Rome b) Vienna c) Bad Ischl

29. How many employees did the Viennese court have? a) 2.000 b) 400 c) 50