The territorial acquisition of French land in the early 1800s doubled the size of the United States?
Louisiana Purchase
Known to the Greeks as Ares, this god of war was the patron deity of the Roman Empire?
Mars
What is the name of the top part of a fraction?
numerator
What is the largest species of bear?
Polar Bear
This American author has been crowned the "King of Horror" and has written novels like "The Stand," "Misery," and "The Tommy Knockers?"
Stephen King
Who was the German priest behind the Protestant Reformation?
Martin Luther
What is the name of the Greek goddess of victory who shares a name with a famous shoe company?
Nike
How many degrees is a full circle?
360
This organelle is often called the powerhouse of the cell?
Mitochondria
Who wrote the gothic novel “Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus”?
Mary Shelly
Ohio and Michigan nearly waged war over a strip of land in this 1835 conflict?
Toledo War
What is the name of the event in Norse mythology heralding the end of the world where the gods are fated to die at the hands of the giants?
Ragnarok
What number does not have its own Roman Numeral?
0
What organ in the human body has 4 chambers?
The Heart
This Irish novelist was inspired by Romanian folklore to write the most famous vampire novel of all time?
Bram Stoker
The assassination of this Austrian nobleman was the catalyst for World War 1?
Franz Ferdinand
Who is the Egyptian god of the underworld and is said to be the judge of the dead?
Osiris
What is the only number that is twice the sum of its digits?
18
What ancient reptile's name translates to tyrant-lizard-king?
Tyrannosaurus Rex
Neil Gaiman
Who was the architect behind the Reign of Terror in the French Revolution?
Maximilien Robespierre
According to Norse mythology, who are the three monstrous children of Loki and Angrboda?
Fenrir, Hel, and Jörmungandr
What is the Pythagorean theorem?
A² + b² = c²
What porous aquatic animal does not have a heart?
Sea Sponge
This American gothic poet and writer created famous literary works like the "Masque of Red Death," "The Raven," and "The Tell-Tale Heart."
Edgar Allen Poe