Ancient Civilizations
This ancient city is known for its hanging gardens, one of the wonders of the ancient world.
What is 11?
This book of the Bible contains the 10 commandments.
What is Exodus?
She was awarded the Nobel prize for Chemistry in 1911 for her research in radioactivity.
Who was Marie Curie?
Soymilk is made by soaking and grinding this.
What are soybeans?
This is the name for the massive army buried to guard the tomb of the first emperor of China.
What are The Terracotta Warriors?
When a bowler makes three strikes in a row, it's called this.
What is a turkey?
This is the ultimate goal in Buddhism, meaning liberation from suffering and rebirth.
What is Nirvana?
Shot by a taliban gunman at 15 on her way to school, she received the Peace prize for her advocacy of the education of women.
Who was Malala Yousef?
This is the oldest soft drink in America. It's made with prune juice
What is Dr. Pepper?
This empire controlled the Valley of Mexico before the Spanish conquest.
What is the Aztec Empire?
"Stale fish" is a term used in this winter sport.
What is snowboarding?
What is the Talmud?
This author, famous for works like The Old Man and the Sea, was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1954 for his mastery of the art of narrative.
Who was Earnest Hemmingway?
This is the main ingredient of Sake, a traditional Japanese alcohol.
What is rice?
This civilization developed the first known writing system called Cuneiform.
What is Mesopotamia?
The Triple Crown is awarded to the horse that wins these three races.
What are the preakness stakes, the belmont stakes, and the Kentucky Derby.
In Islam, this angel is said to have delivered the revelations of the Quran to the prophet Muhammad.
Who is Gabriel?
Awarded the Physics prize in 1921 for his explanation of the photoelectron effect.
Who was Albert Einstein?
Kombucha is a fermented drink made with tea and this.
What is yeast?
Who were the Visigoths?
This is the only team to neither host nor play in the Superbowl.
Who are the Cleveland Browns?
Hinduism has a broad collection of religious texts, divided into these two categories.
What is Sruti (that which is heard), and Smirti (that which is remembered)?
This was the first person to win two nobel prizes - one in physics and one in chemistry.
Who was Marie Curie?
This country is credited with inventing coffee.
What is Ethiopia?