Sports
In tennis, what word is used to represent a score of zero
love
What writing system was used by ancient Egyptians, featuring symbols and pictures?
hieroglyphs
What is the capital city of Canada?
Ottawa
Which novel tells the story of Jean Valjean
Les Miserables ( Victor Hugo)
Which planet has the most moons?
Saturn
Which tennis tournament is traditionally played on grass courts in London?
Wimbledon
Who was the famous wealthy emperor of the Mali Empire who made a legendary pilgrimage to Mecca?
Mansa Musa
Which large lake is shared by Tanzania, Uganda and Kenya?
Lake Victoria
Which ancient Greek poet is traditionally credited with writing The Odyssey?
Homer
What is the fastest land animal
Cheetah
What is the name of the athletics competition consisting of ten different events?
Decathlon
The ancient city of Carthage was located in which modern-day country?
Tunisia
The King James Bible refers to it as the salt sea
The Dead Sea
This continent is the most linguistically diverse in the world
Afirca ( 800-1500 languages)
Which cell structures are responsible for assembling proteins?
Ribosomes
Around which famous district is the Monaco Grand Prix circuit built?
Monte carlo
What ancient trading network connected China with the Middle East and Europe?
Silk road (la route de la soie)
Which country has the most volcanoes
Indonesia
This epic poem by Homer is about the fall of Troy
The Iliad
What's the most basic cellular process?
Glycolysis
In which French town were the first Winter Olympic Games held in 1924?
Chamonix
Which Chinese communist leader became closely associated with the Long March?
Mao Zedong
This waterway is famous for finally opening a passage for ships to pass from the nedterranean Sea to the Red sea , thereby avoiding the treacherous trip around the cape of good Hope in Africa
Suez canal
What is an E.G.O.T
a winner of the four major american performing arts awards: an Emmy(television), a Grammy (Music), an Oscar (Film), and Tony(Theater)
What metal was the primary material used to construct the statue of Liberty?
Copper