Britannica Quizmaster

Test your knowledge against the experts with over 2,800
questions and answers found in the Quizmaster. Derived from one of
the world's greatest sources of knowledge, the Encyclopædia
Britannica, this unique CD-ROM taps into the universal sense of
curiosity and competition. Concise, verified explanations
accompany each answer for a better understanding on a variety of
fascinating topics.

• Geography
  Where are the ruins of the ancient city of Troy
  located? Which country was formerly known as Gold Coast?


• Literature
  Who wrote the poem Don Juan? Which novelist created
  lawyer-detective Perry Mason?


• Sports
  What winter sport combines cross-country skiing with rifle
  marksmanship? Which pro baseball player was known as the Sultan
  of Swat?
• Science
  What is the largest living land animal? Which planet has the
  strongest magnetic field?


• History
  In which country did the Industrial Revolution first take place?
  Which war was also known as the Great War?


• Audio and Video
  
  Vivid multimedia invites you to participate in variety of
  activities, such as naming the highest waterfall in the world or
  describing the mood of a Shakespearean play.