Nature
What is the largest bird?
Ostrich
What is the name of the world-famous tennis tournament held in London every summer?
A) French Open
B) Wimbledon
C) US Open
D) Australian Open
Wimbledon
Which frozen dessert is made with sweetened condensed milk, sugar, and heavy cream, then churned?
A) Sorbet
B) Ice cream
C) Frozen yogurt
D) Gelato
Ice-cream
This country became the first in the world to approve a COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in 2020.
A) China
B) Russia
C) India
D) United Kingdom
Russia
The baby of this large, gray mammal is known as a calf.
A) Rhino
B) Elephant
C) Hippopotamus
D) Giraffe
Elephant
What is the most poisonous snake?
A) Black Mamba
B) King Cobra
C) Inland Taipan
D) Taipan
Inland taipan.
Which athlete holds the record for most Olympic gold medals won in a single Olympic Games (8 gold medals)?
A) Michael Phelps
B) Usain Bolt
C) Simone Biles
D) Katie Ledecky
Michael Phelps
A popular French pastry, often filled with almond paste, and is shaped like a crescent.
A) Croissant
B) Eclair
C) Macaron
D) Madeleine
Croissant
The 2021 coup in this Southeast Asian country led to the military taking control after the democratically elected leader was detained.
A) Myanmar
B) Thailand
C) Cambodia
D) Malaysia
Myanmar
A baby kangaroo is called a joey. At birth, it’s about the size of this fruit.
A) Apple
B) Grape
C) Kiwi
D) Orange
Grape
What is the largest reptile?
A) Komodo Dragon
B) Green Sea Turtle
C) Saltwater Crocodile
D) Alligator
Saltwater crocodile
In which sport would you perform a "slam dunk"?
A) Soccer
B) Basketball
C) Volleyball
D) Tennis
Basketball
Which of these is a classic Italian dessert made with layers of coffee-soaked ladyfingers and mascarpone cheese?
A) Tiramisu
B) Cannoli
C) Gelato
D) Biscotti
Tiramisu
In 2023, this nation held the first-ever direct election of its president, marking a historic shift from its long-standing military dictatorship.
A) Vietnam
B) Tunisia
C) Myanmar
D) Belarus
Tunisia
This small, fluffy mammal's baby is called a kit.
A) Rabbit
B) Fox
C) Beaver
D) Otter
Rabbit
What is the smallest mammal?
A) Pygmy Shrew
B) Bumblebee Bat
C) Etruscan Shrew
D) Kitti's Hog-nosed Bat
Bumblebee bat
Which country won the 2018 FIFA World Cup?
A) Brazil
B) Germany
C) France
D) Argentina
France
This chocolate dessert, often served in a mug, is a rich pudding-like treat.
A) Brownie
B) Chocolate lava cake
C) Fudge
D) Mousse
Chocolate lava cake
This Middle Eastern nation began a diplomatic thaw with its Gulf neighbors in 2021, ending years of a blockade.
A) Iraq
B) Saudi Arabia
C) Qatar
D) Iran
Qatar
A baby penguin is known by this term.
A) Chick
B) Pup
C) Calf
D) Cub
Chick
What is the most dangerous spider?
A) Black Widow
B) Brown Recluse
C) Brazilian Wandering Spider
D) Goliath Birdeater
Brazilian wandering spider.
What is the maximum number of players allowed on a standard American football team?
A) 11
B) 22
C) 53
D) 12
53
What dessert is made from whipped egg whites, sugar, and often topped with fruit?
A) Mousse
B) Pavlova
C) Cheesecake
D) Brownies
Pavlova
This African country transitioned to a civilian-led government in 2023 after months of unrest following a military coup.
A) Sudan
B) Mali
C) Chad
D) Ethiopia
Sudan
A baby goat is commonly referred to by this name.
A) Calf
B) Kid
C) Lamb
D) Fawn
Kid