From Book to Film
This author of a novel that was recently adapted for film in 2026 comes from a family of authors, including the famous writer of the novel "Jane Eyre".
Who is Emily Bronte?
This famous physicist is responsible for publishing the three laws of motion in his 1687 book "Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy".
Who is Issac Newton?
This American multinational corporation is the world's largest company by revenue.
What is Walmart?
This South Asian-inspired food item is widely considered to be the "national dish" of Britain.
What is Chicken tikka masala?
The evasion of this country by both the USSR and Germany marked the beginning of World War II as France and Britain responded by declaring war on Germany.
What is Poland?
This film, based on a 1936 novel of the same name, still holds the record for the highest-grossing movie of all time when adjusted for inflation.
What is Gone with the Wind?
This theoretical physicist is often referred to as the "Father of the Atomic Bomb" because he served as the director of the Manhattan Project.
What is the J. Robert Oppenheimer?
This multinational technology corporation acquired Sun Microsystems in 2010 and took ownership of the Java development platform.
What is Oracle?
This French dessert, first introduced in a 8th century monastery, is a small cake or cookie made from ground almonds, egg whites, and sugar.
What is a Macaroon?
Paris' largest international airport is named after this Frenchman who was the leader of the Free French forces in World War II.
Who was Charles de Gaulle?
This superhero actor played the role of Nick Carraway in the 2013 film adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby".
Who is Tobey Maguire?
This Polish-French physicist is the only person in history to win Nobel prizes in 2 different scientific fields: chemistry and physics.
Who is Marie Curie?
This multinational automotive corporation was formed in 2021 through the merger of the French PSA Group and the Italian-American Fiat Chrysler Automobiles.
What is Stellantis?
This Korean dish consists of a bowl of white rice mixed with seasoned vegetables, pepper paste, and slices of meat and is often served in a stone pot.
What is Bibimbap?
This city in the German state of Saxony was the target of American and British bomb squadrons in early 1945 as it was deemed as strategic hub for the German military.
What is Dresden?
This 2003 film based on a volume of a classic fantasy trilogy famously won all 11 Oscars that it was nominated for at the 76th Academy Awards.
What is The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King?
Nvidia famously named one of their chip architectures after this French physicist who is best known for founding the field of electrodynamics.
Who is Andre-Marie Ampere?
Fasten your seatbelts! This airline is the world's oldest airline still operating under its original name.
What is KLM?
The origins of modern-day pizza can be traced back to this Italian city, which is widely recognized to have populated similar flatbread dishes in the 18th century.
What is Naples?
On September 2nd, 1945, the Japanese Instrument of Surrender was signed on this U.S. battleship and marked the end of hostilities in World War II.
What is USS Missouri?
This 1880 Christian novel was adapted to a film in 1959 which is tied for the most Oscars won with 11.
What is Ben-Hur?
This Nobel prize-winning physicist developed a widely-used physical constant in quantum mechanics that can be used to calculate the energy of a photon.
Who is Max Planck?
A KenTaco is a nickname giving where KFC and Taco Hut restaurants share the same physical location, which is made possible since they are both brands owned by this multinational fast food corporation.
What is Yum! Brands?
This dish, known locally as Fugu, is a Japanese delicacy that only certified chefs can prepare, as it can be highly toxic to humans.
What is pufferfish?
This was the codename of Germany's planned invasion of the United Kingdom in World War II, which never ended up happening as Germany failed to gain air control over Britain's Royal Air Force.
What was Operation Sea Lion?