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100

In what year did Augustus die?

14 CE

100

Which Egyptian deity was cut into pieces, prompting his wife Isis and son Horus to avenge him?

Osiris

100

The sun rises in this direction each morning.

East
100

What two colours make up the flag of Scotland?

Blue and White

100

How far into the future is the Warhammer 40,000 series set?

40,000 years.

200

Put these periods in the correct order from oldest to newest.

Peloponnesian War, Imperial Rome, Western Han, Egyptian Old Kingdom

Old Kingdom, Peloponnesian War, Western Han, Imperial Rome

200

Who is the Egyptian goddess of love?

Hathor

200

How many noses does a slug have?

2 or 4?

4

200

Hailed as the "King of Pop", this artist's platinum songs include "Thriller"

Michael Jackson

200

What is Mr. Blakeley's favourite Disney movie?

Aladdin

300

Name any dinosaur from the Cretaceous period. Note, there are a lot from Jurassic Park that aren't Jurassic.

Tyrannosaurus, Theropods, Velociraptor, Triceratops, Argentinosaurus, Tarbosaurus, Sauropoda, Spinosaurus, Protoceratops, Edmontosaurus, and many more.

300

What is the name of the legend that tells the story of Odysseus's journey home?

The Odyssey 
300

In which country did the fortune cookie originate?

Japan/United States (specifically Japanese Immigrants to the US)

300

Which actor plays the role of Batman/Bruce Wayne in "The Dark Knight" (2008)?

Christian Bale

300

What country has the longest coastline?

Canada

400

What was the full name and year that the first person landed on the moon?

Neil Armstrong, 1969

400

How many children did Zeus and Hera have?

3 - Ares, Hebe and Ilithyia

400

In what year was NLSC founded?

2002

400

What is the piece of plastic at the end of a shoelace called?

Snag, Tag, Aglet or Bit?

Aglet

400

Name a country that borders Tajikistan

Afghanistan, China, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan

500

What Royal event occurred on 31 August 1997?

Princess Diana's death

500

Which Greek Hero recovered the Golden Fleece?

Jason

500

What is the name of the indigenous people of Japan?

The Ainu

500

What popular 1970s artist sings "Starman"?

David Bowie/Ziggy Stardust

500

What instrument does Mr. Blakeley play?

The Lyre

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