general knowledge
This is the largest continent by both land area and population.
What is Asia?
The chemical symbol for gold.
The author of Romeo and Juliet.
Who is William Shakespeare?
The singer known as the “King of Pop.”
Who is Michael Jackson?
The first president of the United States.
Who is George Washington?
The three primary colors in the additive (light) model.
What are red, green, and blue?
The planet in our solar system that is closest to the sun.
What is Mercury?
The title of the book series featuring a boy wizard with a lightning-shaped scar.
What is Harry Potter?
The streaming service with the most subscribers worldwide.
What is Netflix?
The year the Declaration of Independence was signed.
What is 1776?
This is the only letter of the English alphabet that doesn’t appear in the name of any U.S. state.
What is Q?
This physicist developed the theory of relativity.
Who is Albert Einstein?
This American author wrote To Kill a Mockingbird.
Who is Harper Lee?
This 2023 movie featuring a pink aesthetic became a massive cultural phenomenon.
What is Barbie?
This queen ruled England for 63 years during the Industrial Revolution.
Who is Queen Victoria?
The largest desert of the world.
What is Antarctica?
The largest bone in the human body.
What is the femur?
The dystopian novel by George Orwell featuring Big Brother.
What is 1984?
This viral 2024 song by Sabrina Carpenter spent multiple weeks at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100.
What is "Espresso"?
The ancient civilization that built the Colosseum.
What is Rome (or the Roman Empire)?
This language is the most spoken in the world when counting both native and second-language speakers.
What is English?
This force holds the nucleus of an atom together.
What is the strong force?
This epic poem by Homer tells the story of Odysseus’s journey home after the Trojan War.
What is The Odyssey?
This rock-band guitarist is a reknown astrophysicist.
Who is Brian May?
This 1969 event marked the first time humans landed on the Moon.
What is Apollo 11?