When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
Aug. 2, 1776
Which country has the largest population in the world?
India
What are the three layers of the Earth?
Crust, mantle and core
How many Lord of the Rings films are there?
3
What is the original name of the first Harry Potter book?
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
The United States bought Alaska from which country?
Russia
What are the names of the five oceans of the world?
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic and the Antarctic
How many elements are on the periodic table?
118
Who is the first Disney princess with a tattoo?
Pocahontas
Which artist helped create the Cubism movement alongside Georges Braque?
Pablo Picasso
Which era marked a switch from agricultural practices to industrial practices?
The Industrial Revolution
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
What do you call the study of weather, climate and the atmosphere?
Meteorology
What is the longest-running animated television show in the United States?
The Simpsons
Who wrote the novel Frankenstein?
Mary Shelley
Which four presidents are on Mount Rushmore?
George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson and Theodore Roosevelt
What is the name of the smallest country in the world?
The Vatican City
How many bones do sharks have?
0
Finish this quote from The Office: “I’m not superstitious, but I am a ___ ___.”
“little stitious”
In the Lord of the Rings books (and the television series Rings of Power), who forged the three Elven Rings?
Celebrimbor
Which Enlightenment thinker is known as the “father of liberalism”?
John Locke
What is the name of the supercontinent that existed millions of years ago?
Pangea
What is the name of the red pigment found in vertebrates that functions in oxygen transport?
Hemoglobin
Which artist had a hit in 1999 with “No Scrubs”?
TLC
What is the earliest known writing system?
Cuneiform