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200

For how many years did the Second World War last?

6 years (1st of September 1939 - 2nd of September 1945)

200

This country gained it's independence in 1947. It was once part of the largest empire in human history and was regarded as "the Crowned Jewel" of the empire. What country is it?

India

200

Minecraft was developed by two people. Can you name them?

Markus "Notch" Persson
Jens "Jeb" Bergensten

200

From which country did the Ceasar salad originate?

Mexico

200

One of the biggest and most well-known film production and distribution companies, this company produced many critically acclaimed films and franchises including Jaws, Jurassic Park, E.T., Fast and Furious and, most recently, the Super Mario Bros animated movie. What is it named?

Universal Studios/Universal Pictures

400

What was the name of the war that resulted in China signing the "first" unequal treaty?

First Opium War

400

This country was home to one of the greatest and most advanced civilizations of it's time and was also an important territory of the once great Spanish Empire. What country is it?

Mexico

400

Created by Nintendo, Super Mario is one of, if not, the most recognizable video game character in video game history. However, Mario was not his original name. What was it?

Jump Man

400

What was the first food ever sent into space?

Applesauce

400

Once one of the largest home computer manufacturers, this Canadian company produced one of the world's best-selling computer back in 1982 as well as a range of other products, also including video game consoles, until falling to bankruptcy in 1994. What was it named?

Commodore

600
What has the first gunshot in the battles of Lexington and Concord been famously described as?

The shot heard 'round the world

600

This country occupies most of the land, that "inspired some of the most important developments in human history" and also holds what was once regarded as one of the most important centres of learning. What country is it?

Iraq

600

Zombies is a popular mode within the Call of Duty franchise and has been included in most installments. It also has an incredibly fleshed out lore, in the middle of which are four main characters. Name two of them and their nationalities.

Edward Richtofen (German)
Tank Dempsey (American)
Takeo Masaki (Japanese)
Nikolai Belinski (Russian)

600

M&Ms are a worldwide popular chocolate snack. But what is the main inspiration behind their name?

Their creators: Mars and Murrie

600

Mostly known as a car manufacturer, this South Korean conglomerate is one of the largest corporations in South Korea, also involved in heavy construction, oil refining as well as shipbuilding, responsible for building several South Korean warships. What is it named?

Hyundai

800

Name all three battles in which the tide of the Second World War turned in favour of the Allies.

Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of Midway
Battle of El Alamein

800

Inspiring the name of it's modern counterpart, this nation was the home to the richest monarch in human history and was once home to some of the most important trade centres on the continent. What country is it?

Mali

800

Video game consoles are a mainstay in today's gaming community, with recognizable names such as Nintendo, Sony, Microsoft, Sega and more. However, the first home video game system was released all the way back in 1972 in North America. What was it called?

Magnavox Odyssey

800

Hawaiian Pizza is a very controversial creation, sparking a debate weather pineapple belonged on a pizza or not. However, despite its name, it was not actually created in Hawaii. Where was it first created?

Canada (specifically Ontario)

800

Known for creating one of the most iconic combat aircraft of the Second World War, this aircraft manufacturer also built a range of seaplanes and flying boats, winning the Schneider Trophy for seaplanes with three wins in a row in 1927, 1929 and 1931. Operating until 1960, it was eventually merged into the British Aircraft Corporation. What was it named?

Supermarine

1000

To this day, what is the longest series of armed conflicts ever recorded in human history?

Reconquista - 774 years
(from Battle of Covadonga 718/722 - fall of the Kingdom of Granada 1492)

1000

One of the most culturally significant symbols of this European country are its three golden stars on its coat of arms, representing the three dukes of one of its major cities. What country is it?

Slovenia

1000

What is the best Paradox Interactive DEVELOPED video game based on its steam rating?

Victoria II with 92.4%
(narrowly beating out Crusader Kings III with 91.9%) according to VG Insights

1000

Tonic water (or simply Tonic) is a carbonated soft drink in which quinine is dissolved and was first used as a medicine against malaria. Nowadays it is used with sweeteners as well as an ingredient in other drinks such as Gin and Tonic. However, due to the quinine present in the water, it has a certain entertaining "party trick". What is it?

It glows in the dark

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Nowadays known as a video game developer and publisher, back in the 1980s and 1990s it became the main competitor against the video game giant Nintendo in the video game market, releasing some beloved video game consoles such as the Master System and the Dreamcast before pulling out of the market in 2001. What is it named?

Sega

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