Geography
This river is the longest in the South Island.
What is the Clutha?
In this 2026 movie, Ryan Gosling stars as a lone astronaut alongside a new alien friend.
What is Project Hail Mary?
This football club completed the 2003–04 English Premier League season unbeaten, earning the nickname ‘The Invincibles.’
Who is Arsenal?
This paradox in quantum mechanics describes a cat that is theoretically both alive and dead until observed.
What is Schrödinger's cat?
This is a founding document for New Zealand and was first signed on the 6th of February 1840.
What is the Treaty of Waitangi?
This English borough is located around 0° longitude and gives its name to the Prime Meridian.
What is Greenwich?
The quote “To be, or not to be,” comes from a play by this poet and playwright.
Who is William Shakespeare?
Tied with Michael Schumacher, this British driver holds the record for the most World Drivers' Championships in F1.
Who is Lewis Hamilton?
This particle, discovered at CERN in 2012, is associated with the field responsible for giving other particles mass.
What is Higgs boson?
On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong became the first human to step on the Moon during this spaceflight mission.
What is Apollo 11?
This island is the largest of the four main islands of Japan.
What is Honshu?
This movie is the second-highest grossing film of all time, beaten only by James Cameron’s Avatar.
What is Avengers: Endgame?
This Formula 1 driver won consecutive world championships from 2010 to 2013 with Red Bull Racing.
Who is Sebastian Vettel?
This Physicist discovered the law of induction, which states that the induced EMF in a circuit is proportional to the rate of change of magnetic flux through it.
Who is Faraday?
The ancient city of Carthage was the great naval rival of this Mediterranean-spanning European republic/empire.
What is Rome?
This country features the literal silhouette/outline of their own geographic territory directly on their national flags in the colour orange.
What is Cyprus?
In the Harry Potter series, Ron Weasley’s pet rat turned out to be an animagus by this name.
Who is Peter Pettigrew?
The ‘Miracle on Ice’ occurred during the 1980 Winter Olympics when the United States defeated this country in hockey.
What did The Soviet Union do?
This biological process uses reverse transcriptase to convert RNA into DNA, commonly used by retroviruses like HIV.
What is Reverse transcription?
This famous B-29 Superfortress was the American bomber that dropped the very first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan.
What is the Enola Gay?
This phenomenon is the geological cause of the Ring of Fire.
What are subduction zones?
The eight-hundred-and-fifth episode of this series aired in February of this year.
What is The Simpsons?
This athlete is the only player to win FIFA World Cup titles as both a captain and a manager for the same country.
Who is Franz Beckenbauer?
This famous physicist made the uncertainty principle, which states that it is impossible to simultaneously know both the exact position and momentum of a particle.
Who is Heisenburg?
She was an English mathematician and writer, often recognized as the world's first computer programmer.
Who is Ada Lovelace?