World Capitals
What is the capital of TAIWAN?
TAIPEI
What is the fasted animal in the world?
The Cheetah
Who crossed the Rubicon, attacking his own country?
Julius Caesar
Who became the world's first billionaire by writing books?
J.K.Rowling
What is the age of science and reason called?
The Enlightenment
What is the capital of Canada?
OTTAWA
What is a mandrill?
a monkey
What is the last remaining ancient wonder of the world?
The Great Pyramid of Giza
In Nathaniel Hawthorne’s historical fition novel “The Scarlet Letter”, what was the letter and what did it stand for?
A, for "Adulteress"
The Legends of King Arthur and the knights of the round table originate from this period.
The Middle Ages
What is the capital of CONGO or THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO?
KINSHASA
What is a kakapo?
a bird
Which Kentucky-born U.S. president is honored in the Wrestling Hall of Fame?
Abraham Lincoln
The famous American writer Samuel Langhorne Clemens is better known by what pen name?
Mark Twain
Gothic tales, an interest in the past, and very emotional poems are significant for this literary period.
The Romantic Age
Name 1 of the 3 capitals of South Africa
PRETORIA, CAPE TOWN and BLOEMFONTEIN
This is a desert animal that has long legs to keep its body away from the hot sand.
Camel
What is the name for the greek goddess of victory?
Nike
What revolution is "Animal Farm" is an allegory of?
Russian Revolution
What is the age of Shakespeare and Marlow called?
The Renaissance
What is the capital of Haiti?
PORT-AU-PRINCE
Where in the body is a shrimp's heart situated?
It's head
From 1964 to 1980, what country was known as Rhodesia?
Zimbabwe
Shakespeare wrote 154 of this type of poem.
Sonnet
What is the age of Charles Dickens, The Brontë sisters and Oscar Wilde called?
The Victorian age