World Geography
This African country has three capital cities: Pretoria, Cape Town, and Bloemfontein.
South Africa
This document, signed in 1215, limited the power of the English monarchy.
Magna Carta
This sport is played on a diamond-shaped field with four bases.
baseball
This Netflix series about a chess prodigy became a massive hit in 2020.
The Queen’s Gambit
This is the largest land animal on Earth.
African elephant
This mountain range separates Europe from Asia and runs through Russia.
Ural Mountains
This 1919 treaty officially ended World War I and imposed harsh reparations on Germany.
Treaty of Versailles
This country has won the most FIFA World Cup titles, with five championships.
Brazil
This Barbie movie, released in 2023, became one of the highest-grossing films of the year.
Barbie
This bird is the only one that can fly backwards.
hummingbird
This landlocked sea is technically the world’s largest lake, bordered by Russia, Kazakhstan, and Iran among others.
Caspian Sea
This ancient wonder, a lighthouse, once stood in the harbor of this Egyptian city.
Alexandria (Lighthouse of Alexandria)
This tennis Grand Slam is played on clay courts in Paris.
French Open (Roland Garros)
This AI chatbot, released by OpenAI in late 2022, sparked a wave of public interest in generative AI.
ChatGPT
This marine mammal has the largest brain of any animal on Earth.
sperm whale
This strait separates Europe from Africa and connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea.
Strait of Gibraltar
This 1957 Soviet launch marked the start of the Space Race.
Sputnik
This athlete is the only person to win Olympic gold in both the Winter and Summer Games in different sports (bobsled and track)
Eddie Eagan
This singer’s “Eras Tour,” which began in 2023, became the highest-grossing tour of all time.
Taylor Swift
This is the only mammal capable of true flight.
bat
This country contains more of the Amazon Rainforest than any other, but is not Brazil.
Peru
This 1954 Supreme Court case declared “separate but equal” school segregation unconstitutional.
Brown v. Board of Education
This is the only sport played on the moon.
golf
This video game and TV show adaptation, based on a post-apocalyptic fungal outbreak, premiered on HBO in 2023.
The Last of Us
This animal’s heart is located in its head, and it has three of them.
octopus