Art
Which 20th century Mexican artist contracted polio as a child?
Frida Kahlo
What is the name of the river that flows through the Brazilian rainforest?
The Amazon
The “shot heard ’round the world” describes the beginning of which battles in the American Revolution?
The Battles of Lexington and Concord
Which has the thickest fur of any mammal?
Sea Otter
There is only one U.S. state with four syllables in its name that borders zero other states with exactly four syllables. What is this state?
Indiana
Which scientist invented the color wheel?
Isaac Newton
What country first used tinsel as a holiday tree decoration?
Germany
Who was the first woman to make a million dollars in the United States?
Madam C.J. Walker
What animals have teeth that never stop growing?
Rabbits, squirrels, and rodents
How many minutes are in a full week?
10,080
Which type of flower features heavily in the work of Claude Monet?
Water Lillies
Peking Duck is the national dish of what country?
China
What year did the Internet become available to the public?
1993
What four common species of animals die soon after giving birth?
Octopus, squid, salmon, and common mayfly
What art form is described as "decorative handwriting or handwritten lettering"?
Calligraphy
How many paintings did Vincent Van Gogh sell in his lifetime? What was the painting called
1
The Red Vineyard
In which European city was the first organized marathon held?
Athens
How old was Queen Elizabeth II when she was crowned the Queen of England?
27
The age of a lion can be determined by...?
its Nose
What animal has the highest blood pressure?
Giraffe
What color of clothing is the woman wearing in painting 'Whistler's Mother'?
Black
What country is known to have the best quality tap water?
Switzerland
How many days in a week were there in ancient Roman times?
8
What is a polar bear’s skin color?
Black
Who played the Bandit in 'Smokey and The Bandit'?
Burt Reynolds