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100

In what year was Wheeler School founded?

What is 1889?

100

Which pop star released the hit song “Shake It Off”?

Who is Taylor Swift?

100

Which famous ship sank on its first voyage in April 1912 after hitting an iceberg?

What is the Titanic?

100

Which country has a white flag with a red circle in the center?

What is Japan?

200

What was the first and last name of Wheeler's founder?

Who was Mary Colman Wheeler?

200

Which singer released the hit song “Espresso” in 2024?

Who is Sabrina Carpenter?

200

Which ancient civilization built the pyramids at Giza?

Who were the ancient Egyptians?

200

In October 2026, world leaders and finance officials are meeting in Bangkok to discuss the global economy. In which country is Bangkok located?

What is Thailand?

300

Wheeler has two campuses. In which Massachusetts town is the Farm campus located?

What is Seekonk?

300

Which artist released the album Hit Me Hard and Soft, featuring the song “Birds of a Feather”?

Who is Billie Eilish?

300

In which year did the Berlin Wall fall, marking a major turning point in the Cold War?


What is 1989?

300

Which bird can fly backward?

What is a hummingbird?

400

Who became Wheeler's ninth Head of School in July 2025?

Who is Mark J. Anderson?

400

Which South Korean boy band became the first K-pop group nominated for a Grammy for its own performance?

Who are BTS?

400

Which French military leader crowned himself Emperor of the French in 1804?

Who was Napoleon Bonaparte?

400

Which country has won the most men's FIFA World Cup titles in soccer?

What is Brazil, with five titles?

500

Wheeler's founder, Mary Colman Wheeler, helped pioneer an early form of student study abroad. In 1907, she took students to a French village famous for its connection to Impressionist painter Claude Monet. What was the name of that village?

What is Giverny?

500

Which British rock band released the legendary 1975 album A Night at the Opera, featuring “Bohemian Rhapsody”?

Who are Queen?

500

Which ancient Roman city was buried under volcanic ash when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 CE?

What is Pompeii?

500

What is the name of the process by which plants lose water vapor through tiny openings in their leaves?

What is transpiration?

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