Geography
Science
World History
English
Art Forms
100
This is the continent that the United Kingdom is a part of
What is Europe?
100
This force is what keeps everything on Earth from floating away
What is gravity?
100
In the year 2005, this well-known category 5 hurricane struck New Orleans and its surrounding areas
What is Hurricane Katrina?
100
Is "unexpectedly" an adjective or an adverb?
What is an adverb?
100
The name of the artist who painted the Starry Night
Who is Vincent Van Gogh?
200
The name of the last state to join the United States of America
What is Hawaii?
200
Name this scientific process
What is the water cycle?
200
The writer/founder of the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
200
True or False: the words "blew" and "blue" are examples of onomatopoeia
False, "blew" and "blue" are examples of homophones
200
A "triple axel" is a move from this style of sport/dance
What is figure skating/ice skating?
300
The longest river in the world
What is the Nile River?
300
The word for a scientist who studies fungi (mushrooms, mold, yeast, etc.)
What is a mycologist?
300
The name of the nuclear power plant that was the site of a very infamous nuclear disaster in the country of Ukraine, in 1986
What is Chernobyl?
300
An art form that is described as "decorative handwriting or handwritten lettering"
What is calligraphy?
300
This color is the complementary to yellow on the color wheel
What is purple?
400
This city is also known as "The Eternal City"
What is Rome?
400
This is how scientists are able to determine the age of a tree
What are growth rings? (tree rings)
400
This empire is considered the largest empire in history (large as in size)
What is the Mongol Empire
400
the name of this punctuation called?
"..."
(quotations not included)
What is ellipsis
400
This country singer is the only country singer to have a Top 20 hit on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for six straight decades
Who is Dolly Parton?
500
This major city was the first city to have an aerial photo taken of it from a hot air balloon
What is Paris?
500
This small structure in the brain controls body temperature, sleep, appetite, etc.
What is the hypothalamus?
500
These two major cities of Ancient Greece fought against one another in the Peloponnesian War (these two cities still exist today)
What are Athens and Sparta?
500
What is it called when two independent clauses are joined with a comma but no conjunction?
What is a comma splice?
500
Banquo, MacDuff, and Duncan are three characters from this well-known Shakespearean play
What is Macbeth?