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100

This river, the longest in the world, flows north through 11 countries.

What is the Nile?

100

George Orwell wrote this dystopian novel featuring Big Brother.

What is 1984?

100

Beyoncé was originally part of this girl group.

What is Destiny’s Child?

100

This spice, the most expensive by weight, comes from a flower’s stigma.

What is saffron?

100

This ancient civilization built the pyramids of Giza.

What is Egypt?

200

This Asian country is known as the “Land of the Rising Sun.”

What is Japan?

200

This author created Sherlock Holmes.

Who is Arthur Conan Doyle?

200

This streaming service is known for Stranger Things and The Crown.

What is Netflix?

200

Guacamole’s main ingredient is this fruit.

What is avocado?

200

The Roman Empire fell in this century.

What is the 5th century?

300

The city of Reykjavik is the capital of this island nation.

What is Iceland?

300

The Alchemist was written by this Brazilian author.

Who is Paulo Coelho?

300

This Canadian singer is known for Purpose and Justice.

Who is Justin Bieber?

300

This Italian dish is traditionally made using Arborio rice.

What is risotto?

300

This leader founded the Mongol Empire.

Who is Genghis Khan?

400

This European city is divided by the River Danube into Buda and Pest.

What is Budapest?

400

Pride and Prejudice was written by this English novelist.

Who is Jane Austen?

400

This film trilogy features Frodo, Aragorn, and Gandalf.

What is The Lord of the Rings?

400

This Asian country invented ramen noodles.

What is China?

400

The world’s oldest operating university, Al‑Qarawiyyin, is located in this country.

What is Morocco?

500

Machu Picchu was built by this ancient South American civilization.

Who are the Incas?

500

This epic poem tells the story of Odysseus on his way home from Troy.

What is The Odyssey?

500

This 1982 album by Michael Jackson remains the best‑selling album of all time.

What is Thriller?

500

Umami, the fifth taste, was discovered in this country.

What is Japan?

500

This document, signed in 1215, limited the English king’s power.

What is the Magna Carta?

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