Here to Slay
What do you need to win in Here to Slay?
To win the game, you must either slay three monsters OR assemble 6 heroes from different classes.
Who sang “Baby One More Time” in 1998, launching a pop phenomenon?
Britney Spears
Which country has the most natural lakes of any nation (over 2 million km/2)?
Canada
Who declared Brazil’s independence from Portugal on September 7, 1822, becoming the first emperor?
Dom Pedro I
Who created the first communist party in Russia, in 1917? (Bonus points if the full name is given).
Vladmir Lenin
Which class of hero can most benefit from using items?
Warrior
Which British band had the 1991 hit “Losing My Religion,” which won two Grammys and featured a mandolin?
R.E.M.
What is the only country to have coastlines on both the Caspian Sea and the Persian Gulf?
Iran
Name the last president of the Brazilian Military Dictatorship, which ended in 1985
Joao Batista Figueiredo
Name the Treaty that reorganised the world after World War I.
Treaty of Versailles, 1919
What type of card allows you to interrupt an opponent’s action?
Challenges!
What is the name of the album composed by a band from Seattle in 1991 that made the most iconic grunge album?
Nevermind by Nirvana
Which country’s flag features a cedar tree, with capital Beirut?
Lebanon
Which colonial revolt in Minas Gerais (1789) created a national martyr? (Name the Movement and the Martyr)
Inconfidencia Mineira, Tiradentes
This core Marxist concept argues that capitalism inherently exploits workers by paying them less than the value they create.
Surplus value (or the labor theory of value)
What are the six original classes of Here to Slay?
Guardian, Ranger, Thief, Fighter, Bard and Wizard
Apart from Wannabe, name any other TOP 5 songs from the Spice Girls.
Top 1 Wannabe
Top 2 Spice Up Your Life
Top 3 Say Youll be There
Top 4 2become1
Top 5 Viva Forever
What is the world’s newest country, recognized in 2011?
South Sudan
In which year happened the infamous Vaccine Revolt in the Brazilian History? Bonus points if you name the doctor who proposed forced vaccinations.
1914, Oswaldo Cruz
Name the Soviet leader introduced perestroika (restructuring) and glasnost (openness) in the 1980s, aiming to reform communism rather than abolish it.
Mikhail Gorbachev
What is the most broken monster power you can obtain in the game?
Which rapper’s 1995 hit “Gangsta’s Paradise” sampled Stevie Wonder’s “Pastime Paradise”?
Collio
Which African nation changed its name from Swaziland in 2018?
Eswatini
Name the first Governor-General during the Brazilian colonisation, in 1549.
Tome de Souza
How many total years since 1776 has the USA NOT been involved in any war or armed conflict? (Closest guess scores!)
20 years only! This means they been at war for 230 years!