Who published, "The special theory of relativity"
Albert Einstein
Flagship of Christopher Columbus
Santa Maria
Prior to greasepaint introduction in the 1860s, what did most actors die of?
Lead poisoning
What were preserved dead Egyptians called?
Mummies
What 2 countries reside on the Iberian peninsula?
Spain and Portugal
Who published, "The origin of the species"
Charles Darwin
This ship took 100 Puritans from England to form the first New England colony in 1620
Mayflower
In 1603 a Japanese woman called Okuni created what new dance?
Kabuki
What was their decorated coffin called ?
Sarcophagus
Name the two famous American explorers of the 19th century
Lewis and Clarke
An acre was originally defined as the amount a land that a pair of oxen could plow in how many days?
one day
In 1788 a famous mutiny took place on this ship
Bounty
Who is considered the Shakepeare of France?
Moliere
What cat like stone creature stands guard near the pyramids
Sphinx
What is the largest Great Lake?
Superior
How may time zones exist on Earth
24
In 1768 Captain James Cook's famous ship of exploration
Endeavour
What is the art of gesture and movement, with no talking?
Mime
Who was the famous boy king buried in gold?
Tutankhamun
What is th longest African river?
The Nile
Which animal on Earth has the best hearing?
Porpoise
In 1947, Norwegian Thor Heyerdahl built this Polynesian raft to prove long distance ocean travel
Kon Tiki
Which Skakepearean play is considered unlucky by actors?
Macbeth
What is Egyptian writing called?
Hieroglyphics
What is the capital of India?
New Delhi