History
That's the name of a common national personification of the United States.
Who is Uncle Sam?
He wrote 'Romeo and Juliet.'
Who was Shakespeare?
It's the official residence of the royal family.
What is Buckingham Palace?
This Shakespearean character's last moments of life were painted by John Everett Millais.
Who is Ophelia?
That's what SMH stands for.
What is shaking my head?
He's the author of the 'I Have a Dream' public speech.
What is Martin Luther King Jr. famous for?
This British author's novel is usually referred to as a joke; people say we're living 'literally' in the year with which the novel is entitled.
What is '1984'?
This is a group of islands in the Pacific Ocean that is a state of the US.
What is Hawai'i?
He's known as the king of rock'n'roll.
Who was Elvis Presley?
That's what GPS stands for.
What is the Global Positioning System?
This is what happened to the wives of Henry VIII.
What does 'divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived' mean?
(NO QUESTION) True or false: The first American literature began in the 1600s when the Europeans came to the Americas.
False. Oral literature is literature as well.
The former is the capital of Northern Ireland, the latter is the capital of the Republic of Ireland.
What are Belfast and Dublin?
This is a Scottish song traditionally sung on Hogmanay.
What is 'Auld Lang Syne'?
It's the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street.
What is the nickname of the Bank of England?
He led the parliamentary forces against Charles I in the English civil war.
What did Oliver Cromwell do?
This author is notorious for his unreadable novels and known for the invention of the 'stream of consciousness' style.
Who was James Joyce?
They are the American states that used to be Russian.
What do California, Alaska, and three forts in Hawaii have in common?
This is Grant Wood's most popular painting.
What is 'American Gothic'?
She's the FLOTUS.
Who's the First Lady of the United States? OR
Who's Melania Trump?
This prime minister lost to an iceberg lettuce.
Who is Liz Truss?
It begins with "When in the course of Human Event..."
What is the first line of the Declaration of Independence?
This is the deepest lake in the US.
What is Crater Lake?
It included John Everett Millais, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Ford Madox Brown, Arthur Hughes, and later John William Waterhouse.
What was the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood?
This is what a.m. stands for.
What is ante meridiem?