Space & Astronomy
This is the closest star to Earth and the center of our solar system.
What is the Sun
These massive stone structures were built as tombs for Egypt's pharaohs.
What are the pyramids
He was the first president of the United States.
Who was George Washington
This pop superstar commands an absolute empire of fans known affectionately as "Swifties."
Who is Taylor Swift
The Olympic symbol features this exact number of interlocking rings representing the continents.
What is five
This red planet is the fourth planet from the Sun and home to Olympus Mons, the largest volcano in the solar system.
What is Mars
This European city-state is known as the birthplace of democracy.
What is Athens
This French military leader crowned himself Emperor in 1804
Who was Napoleon Bonaparte
This iconic British rock band was fronted by the legendary singer Freddie Mercury.
What is Queen
This Jamaican sprinter is widely considered the fastest man alive, holding world records in the 100m and 200m.
Who is Usain Bolt
This is the spectacular, glowing cloud of gas and dust in space where new stars are born.
What is a nebula
This ancient 4,000-mile trade route connected China to the Mediterranean world.
What is the Silk Road
This young Macedonian king conquered the Persian Empire and created one of the largest empires in the ancient world.
Who was Alexander the Great
This Canadian artist sings the smash hit tracks "Blinding Lights" and "Starboy."
Who is The Weekend
This American swimmer is the most decorated Olympian of all time, with a total of 28 medals.
Who is Michael Phelps
This term describes a giant cosmic trap with gravity so strong that not even light can escape from it.
What is a black hole
This famous code of law from ancient Mesopotamia used the principle of "an eye for an eye."
What is Hammurabi's Code
This queen ruled Britain for over 63 years during the height of the British Empire in the 19th century.
Who was Queen Victoria
This musical instrument utilizes 88 keys and is classified as both a string and percussion instrument.
What is the piano
This legendary American gymnast captivated the world by winning multiple gold medals at the Rio, Tokyo, and Paris Games.
Who is Simone Biles
This is the approximate age of our universe in billions of years, give or take a few hundred million.
What is 13.8 billion years
This volcano erupted in 79 AD, burying the Roman city of Pompeii under ash.
What is Mount Vesuvius
This Mongol leader founded the largest contiguous empire in history during the early 13th century.
Who was Genghis Khan
This legendary singer made history as the first artist to score a top 10 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 in five different decades.
Who is Michael Jackson
The ancient Olympic Games originated in this European country.
What is Greece