History
What empire never had the sunset upon it?
The British Empire
What is the largest continent on Earth?
Asia
What cell organelle is referred to as the powerhouse of the cell?
The mitochondria
How many letters are in the English alphabet?
26
How many days are in a leap year?
366
Within 10 years, when did Christopher Columbus reach the Americas?
1492
What US states are shaped like squares?
Colorado and Wyoming
What force pulls everything towards its center?
What is an autobiography?
A non-fiction book about a persons life experiences written by the person
What colors make orange?
Red and yellow
Cleopatra
What is the longest river is South America?
The Amazon River
Within 30 how many elements on the periodic table are there?
118
Who wrote Harry Potter?
J.K. Rowling
In chess, what piece can jump over others?
Knight (i'll even accept horse)
Which ancient civilization build Tenochitlan?
The Aztecs
What country borders the Caspian Sea and the Persian Gulf?
Iran
What is the hardest naturally occurring object in the world?
What is the purpose of a thesaurus?
It gives you synonyms for words
What is the smallest prime number?
2
Who was assassinated in 1914 and his death is commonly referred to the start of WW1?
What country is called "The land of the rising sun?
Japan
Name 1 part of an Atom.
Electron, Proton, Neutron, Nucleus
What literary device is used when giving non-living objects humanoid qualities?
Personification
What is the only mammal to be able to remain in stable flight?
A bat