Music
Which artist released the hit song Shake It Off in 2014?
Taylor Swift
Which European city is known for its canals and gondolas?
Venice
What material were most ancient Egyptian pyramids built from?
Limestone
Who was the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
Margaret Thatcher
What is the name of Simba’s father in The Lion King?
Mufasa
What was the name of Freddie Mercury’s band?
Queen
What is the longest river in Asia?
Yangtze
Who was the last active ruler of Ancient Egypt?
Cleopatra VII
Which war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919?
WW1
Who directed the 1994 film Pulp Fiction?
Quentin Tarantino
What is the real name of the singer known as The Weeknd?
Abel Tesfaye
The Atacama Desert is located in which country?
Chile
The Roman Colosseum was primarily used for what kind of event?
Gladiator contests
What year was the Berlin Wall torn down?
1989
Which Marvel movie features the villain Thanos as the primary antagonist?
Avengers: Infinity War
Which 1990s boy band had hits like I Want It That Way and Everybody?
Backstreet Boys
Which country has the most official languages?
Papua New Guinea
Which ancient civilization is credited with the invention of the wheel?
The Mesopotamians
What was the name of the ship that famously sank after hitting an iceberg in 1912?
The Titanic
Which actress played Katniss Everdeen in The Hunger Games series?
Jennifer Lawrence
What was the title of Beethoven’s only opera?
Fidelio
Which is the only U.S. state to have a one-word capital city ending in “X”?
Arizona (Phoenix)
What was the name of the great temple built by the Sumerians to honor their gods?
The Ziggurat
Who was the U.S. President during the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln
Which silent film actor was famous for his character “The Tramp”?
Charlie Chapin