Vocabulary
Belgium and museums
History
Geography
Miscellaneous
100

This is a scientific test to discover something new.

an experiment

100

Magritte was famous for contributing to this style of art.

Surrealism

100

What is the name of the Greek Goddess of Victory?

Nike

100

In what mountain range is Mount Everest located?

Himalayas

100

"The Fab Four" refers to which rock group?

The Beatles

200

This person works in the government and helps make laws.

a politician

200

Name three things that Belgium is famous for abroad

Chocolate, beer, waffles, mussels, fries,...

200

Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

Michelangelo

200

What is the world's smallest country?

Vatican City.

200

In the Marvel Comics world, who has an assistant named Pepper Potts?

Tony Stark / Ironman

300

How do you pronounce this word: reliable 

...

300

Name three sections from the BELvue museum

Democracy, Prosperity, Solidarity, Pluralism, Migration, Language, Europe

300

Which sought-after snack took eight months to return to shelves after its parent company, Hostess, declared bankruptcy?

Twinkies

300

How many continents are there on Earth? Can you name them? 

7 (Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia/Oceania)

300

What are the only two consecutive prime numbers?

2 and 3

400

The Dollar, Euro, Sterling Pound, Yen, etc are all local... 

currencies

400

Which were the 4 most prominent colonising nations?

the United Kingdom, France, Spain, Portugal (+ the Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Belgium)

400

In which war did the Canadians defeat the Americans?

The War of 1812

400

Which country has the largest population?

  • India: ~1,476,600,000
  • China: ~1,412,900,000
400

Which singer is godmother to Elton John's 2 sons?

Lady Gaga

500

If you're not able to walk, see, hear, etc, you have a ....

disability

500

When was Belgium officially established as an independent state?

1830

500

What year was the Toonie minted(introduced)?

1996

500

Which European country has the most neighbouring countries?

Germany (9): Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Poland, and Switzerland 

500

An Elephants trunk has over 40,000 what?

Muscles.

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