Geography
The smallest country in the world by both area and population.
What is Vatican City?
This wall, dividing a German city, fell in 1989.
What is the Berlin Wall?
This is the closest planet to the sun.
What is Mercury?
In English grammar, this tense is used for actions happening right now.
What is the present progressive (present continuous).
This sport, called "football" almost everywhere outside the US, is the most popular sport worldwide.
What is "soccer"?
This river is the longest in the world, flowing through northeastern Africa.
What is the Nile?
This ancient Egyptian queen was famously involved with both Julius Caesar and Mark Antony.
Who is Cleopatra?
This gas makes up about 78% of Earth's atmosphere.
What is nitrogen?
This term describes a word that has the opposite meaning of another, like "hot" and "cold".
What is an antonym?
This streaming platform produced shows like "Stranger Things" and "The Crown."
What is Netflix?
This mountain range separates Europe from Asia and runs through Russia.
What are the Ural Mountains?
This 1917 event ended centuries of tsarist rule.
What is the Russian Revolution?
This organ in the human body is responsible for pumping blood.
What is the heart?
This puncutation mark is used to connect two independent clauses.
What is a semicolon?
This international sporting event, featuring both Summer and Winter versions, happens every four years.
What is the Olympics?
This is the only country that borders both France and Germany, and is famous for its EU institutions.
What is Luxembourg?
This treaty, signed in 1919, officially ended World War I.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
This process allows plants to convert sunlight into energy.
What is photosynthesis?
A word that sounds the same but has a different meaning and spelling, like "flower" and "flour", is called this.
What is a homophone?
This British band, formed in Liverpool, became one of the best-selling music acts of all time.
Who are the Beatles?
This African country has three capital cities: Pretoria, Cape Town, and Bloemfontein.
What is South Africa?
This ship, deemed "unsinkable," struck an iceberg and sank in 1912.
What is the Titanic?
This scientist developed the theory of general relativity.
Who is Albert Einstein?
Used as an interjection in trap music. This vowelless word conveys the sound of tires screeching.
What is SKRT?
This German car manufacturer's logo is often mistaken for a propeller.
What is BMW?