Geography
History
Dinosaurs
Dinosaurs
Board Games
100
What ocean is between North America and Japan?
The Pacific Ocean
100
Who discovered Radium and Polonium, therefore discovering radioactivity?
Dr. Marie Currie
100
What word do we use for the remains of dinosaurs found in rocks?
Fossils
100
What event caused the extinction of most dinosaurs?
A large asteroid impact
100
In which game do players buy streets and pay rent?
Monopoly
200
What is the longest river in South America?
The Amazon river
200
What ancient Greek city-state was known for its military culture and discipline?
Sparta
200
What type of scientist studies the dinosaurs?
Paleontologists
200
How many millions of years ago did the dinosaurs go extinct?
Around 66 millions years ago.
200
In chess, what piece moves in an “L” shape?
The knight
300
Which country has the most time zones?
France, because of it's territories (former colonies) around the world.
300
What ancient cities were destroyed by a volcano in AD 79?
Pompeii and Herculaneum
300
During which period did dinosaurs first appear: Triassic, Jurassic, or Cretaceous?
The Triassic period.
300
In which time period did the T-Rex live?
In the late Cretaceous (69 to 66 millions years ago)
300
The world famous game Quelques arpents de pièges was invented in Quebec in the 1970's. What is the game's english name?
Trivial Pursuit (we have it in the classroom!!)
400
How many time zones does France have?
12
400
Which war was triggered by the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914?
World War I
400
What does the word “dinosaur” mean in Greek?
Terrible lizard
400
Which group of dinosaurs is believed to be the ancestors of modern birds, the theropods, the sauropods, the ceratopsians, or the Ankylosaurs?
Theropod dinosaurs (large bodies, small arms, walking on two legs, like the T-Rex).
400
What is the maximum number of players in a traditional game of monopoly?
8
500
What is the longest river in Europe?
The volga
500
What empire was ruled by Suleiman the Magnificent in the 16th century?
The Ottoman Empire
500
What is the name of the super continent where most of the dinosaurs lived?
Pangaea (pronounced pan-ge-a)
500
What group of dinosaurs includes the largest to ever exist, such as the Patagotitan and the Argentinosaur?
The titanosaurs (like the ancient titans)
500
Which ancient Egptian board game is still played today?
Senet