The Ignoramus' Quiz No.15

1. Theodore Herzl outlined the need to create a Jewish State in his book in 1896 and presented two options as the possible sites for the state of Israel. One was Palestine. What was the other?

2. Which North American city used to be referred as the 'Gibraltar Of America'?

3. How many Englishmen have served as Popes?

4. What does Shia literally mean?

5. The reforms of which stock exchange effected on one day - October 27th 1986 - are referred to as the 'Big Bang'?

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