World History
Which famous Egyptian queen was romantically linked to Julius Caesar and Mark Antony?
Cleopatra
Which blood type is commonly called the universal red blood cell donor type?
O negative
What is the name of Thor's hammer?
Mjolnir
What is the name of the Japanese beef dish in which thinly sliced meat and vegetables are cooked in a simmering broth at the table?
Sukiyaki
What classic novel by Victor Hugo follows the life of Jean Valjean, a former prisoner seeking redemption in 19th-century France?
Les Misérables
Which wall, built in part to protect against invasions, is one of China's most famous landmarks?
The Great Wall of China
What is the name of the force that keeps planets in orbit around the Sun?
Gravity
In The Devil Wears Prada, what is the name of the fashion magazine Miranda Priestly runs?
Runway
Which country is famous for the traditional drink lassi, often made with yogurt?
India
What do you call a poem with 14 lines, traditionally associated with Shakespeare and Petrarch?
A sonnet
Which Roman emperor was ruling when Mount Vesuvius erupted and buried Pompeii in AD 79?
Titus
What is the name of the phenomenon in which an object continues moving at a constant velocity unless acted upon by a net external force?
Newton's first law of motion, also called the law of inertia
What is the name of the fictional metal used to make Captain America's shield?
Vibranium
What is the famous coffee drink in Italy?
Espresso
In Pride and Prejudice, what is the first name of Mr. Darcy?
Fitzwilliam
Which ancient civilization developed the cuneiform writing system in Mesopotamia?
The Sumerians
What is the name of the molecule that carries genetic instructions in almost all living organisms?
DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)
What are the rabbit-like animals that attack the Straw Hats on Drum Island called?
Lapahn
This gentle cooking method requires submerging food in liquid kept at 60°F to 180°F temperature.
Poaching
In The Hobbit, what is the name of the dragon guarding the treasure beneath the Lonely Mountain?
Smaug
Which country was formerly known as Persia?
Iran
What is the smallest bone in the human body, located in the middle ear?
The stapes
Which singer’s real name is Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta?
Lady Gaga
Which ancient civilization made garum, a fermented fish sauce, a popular staple of its cuisine?
Ancient Rome
Who wrote the poem The Raven, featuring the repeated word “Nevermore”?
Edgar Allan Poe