History
Which fabric was invented in ancient China?
Silk
Which Avenger (other than Captain America) was able to pick up Thor’s Mjolnir in the Marvel movies?
Vision
What is the fear of animals called?
Zoophobia
What are the three layers of the Earth? (main ones)
Crust, mantle and core
What fruit is known for having seeds on the outside?
Strawberry
This region in western Asia is considered one of the earliest civilizations.
Mesopotamia
In the TV show "The Office," what is the name of the company that the characters work for?
Dunder Mifflin
What is the difference between turtles and tortoises?
Turtles are green and tortoises are not
What is it called when a solid changes directly into a gas?
Sublimation
What do you call a person who eats fish but not meat?
Pescatarian
What was the name of the Category 5 hurricane that hit New Orleans and its surrounding areas in 2005?
Hurricane Katrina
Who is the best-selling solo artist of all time?
Elvis Presley
With exclamations that can travel as far as 5km, one of the loudest land animals is what aptly named monkey group?
Howler monkeys
What chemical gives chili peppers their burning sensation?
Capsaicin
What is the world’s oldest soft drink?
Dr. Pepper
Who was the first American to win a Nobel Peace Prize?
Theodore Roosevelt
What is Lady Gaga’s real name?
Stefani Germanotta
“Beefalo” have been crossbred in the United States since the early 1970s. The hybrid is part buffalo and which animal?
Cow
What is the main role of carotenoids in plants?
Photosynthesis
What is the first vegetable to be planted in space?
Potatoes
What was the name of the world's first man-made satellite launched by the USSR in 1957?
Sputnik
What are the official titles of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle?
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex.
An emblem of the island nation to which it is endemic, which non-flying bird is unique in having external nostrils at the tip of its beak?
Kiwi
What is the name of this snowflake-textured rock, and what mineral forms the “snowflakes”?
Snowflake Obsidian
Who made the first chocolate chip cookie?
Ruth Graves Wakefield