Warriors Trivia Quiz

Answer: Warrior ant

In Latin, "formica" means "ant" while "sanguine" means "blood".

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) defines warrior ant as "a reddish ant native of Europe and America. It is one of the species which move in armies to capture and enslave other ants".

Also known as slavemarker ants, they can be found in America, Europe, China, Japan, Korea and Russia.

Answer: Erin Hunter

The "Warriors" book series was co-written by Kate Cary, Cherith Baldry and Tui Sutherland. The series has been translated into many other languages, including Chinese, French, Japanese and Korean.

Answer: Alabama

Alabama is also known as the Yellowhammer State. Warrior is located in Blount and Jefferson counties. The name of the city, "Warrior", originated from the Warrior coal fields that were opened back in 1872. In "Travel Weekly", Harvey Chipkin described Rickwood Caverns State Park as "mysterious and beautiful".

Answer: Matthew Reilly

"The Five Greatest Warriors" was published in 2009. The five warriors referred to Jesus, Moses, Genghis Khan, Napoleon Bonaparte and Jack West Jr. Matthew Reilly also wrote "Seven Ancient Wonders" (2005) and "The Six Sacred Stones" (2007).

Answer: Russell Crowe

"Gladiator" was nominated for a total of 12 awards at the 73rd Annual Academy Awards and it won five of them, including Best Picture and Best Actor.

Russell Crowe, who played General Maximus in the movie, won the Oscar for Best Actor in a leading role.

Answer: 1 Samuel

David was offered Saul's armor for protection but he declined the offer. The battle between David and Goliath was also described briefly in the Qur'an.

"And David put his hand in his bag, and took thence a stone, and slang it, and smote the Philistine in his forehead, that the stone sunk into his forehead; and he fell upon his face to the earth. So David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and with a stone, and smote the Philistine, and slew him; but there was no sword in the hand of David. Therefore David ran, and stood upon the Philistine, and took his sword, and drew it out of the sheath thereof, and slew him, and cut off his head therewith. And when the Philistines saw their champion was dead, they fled". (1 Samuel 17:49-51, KJV)

Answer: Leukocytes

The word leukocytes, sometimes spelled leucocytes, is of Greek origin. In Greek, "leuco-" means "white", while "-cyte" means "cell".

After density gradient centrifugation, a blood sample will be separated into three distinct layers, characterized by their different colors. The top layer (55%) consists of plasma, or thrombocytes, which is usually transparent or light yellow in color. The middle thin layer (less than 1%) is the white color leukocytes while the bottom layer (45%) consists of red blood cells, or erythrocytes.

Oocytes are found in ovaries, which are produced during gametogenesis (a process where sex cells are produced).

Answer: Basketball

Mike Montgomery was the head coach for the Golden State Warriors from 2004 to 2006. Don Nelson replaced him from 2006 to 2010.

The basketball team was established back in 1946 in Philadelphia and hence the former name Philadelphia Warriors. The team then relocated to San Francisco in 1962 and the team changed its name to the San Francisco Warriors. In 1971, the team was renamed the Golden State Warriors.

Answer: Andy Whitfield

Andy Whitfield played Spartacus in the first season of "Spartacus: Blood and Sand", which consisted of a total of 13 episodes. However, he was later diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The role of Spartacus was then reprised by another Australian actor, Liam McIntyre.

Answer: Borneo

The Dayak people live in longhouses. In the past, the brave Dayak warriors would kill their enemies and then cut off their heads. They would then bring back the heads and display them in their longhouses.