What ancient civilization built the city of Petra, famous for its buildings carved into pink rock?
A. The Egyptians
B. The Romans
C. The Nabataeans
D. The Greeks
What is the center of an atom called?
Nucleus
Which animal has fingerprints so similar to humans that they can sometimes be confused?
Koala
How many sides does a hexagon have?
6
In The Lion King, what is Simba's father's name?
Mufasa
Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?
Amelia Earhart
What gas do plants absorb from the atmosphere during photosynthesis?
Carbon dioxide
Which sea creature has blue blood because it uses copper to transport oxygen?
A. Jellyfish
B. Horseshoe crab
C. Sea turtle
D. Starfish
What is the smallest country in the world by land area?
A. Monaco
B. San Marino
C. Vatican City
D. Liechtenstein
In Twilight, what happens to Edwards skin when he's in direct sunlight?
He sparkles
What is the hardest naturally occurring substance on Earth?
Diamond
What is the name of the world's largest living lizard?
Komodo dragon
What is the name of the Japanese art of paper folding?
Origami
In Shrek, what vegetable does he compare ogres to?
Onions
Which country was formerly known as Persia?
A. Iraq
B. Iran
C. Turkey
D. Afghanistan
What part of the human eye controls how much light enters?
iris
What is the only letter that does not appear in the name of any U.S. state?
Q
In Jurassic Park 1, what type of Dinosaur is hunting for the kids in the kitchen scene?
Velociraptors
What was the name of the trade route that connected China with Europe and helped spread silk, spices, and other goods?
Silk Road
What is the name of the process in which a solid changes directly into a gas without becoming liquid first?
Sublimation
What is the fear of being buried alive called?
A. Claustrophobia
B. Taphophobia
C. Thanatophobia
D. Necrophobia
In White Chicks, what song does Terry Cruise's character sing in the car?
A thousand Miles