World Geography
This European country has the most islands in the world.
(What is Sweden?)
The war fought between the North and South in the United States from 1861–1865.
(What is the American Civil War?)
This composer wrote The Four Seasons.
(Who is Antonio Vivaldi?)
The force that keeps planets in orbit around the sun.
(What is gravity?)
The author of Little Women.
(Who is Louisa May Alcott?)
This conservationist hosted The Crocodile Hunter.
(Who is Steve Irwin?)
Canada has this many provinces and territories combined.
(What is 13?)
The capital of Australia.
(What is Canberra?)
The ship on which the Pilgrims sailed to North America in 1620.
(What is the Mayflower?)
The "King of Pop."
(Who is Michael Jackson?)
The study of weather is known as this.
(What is meteorology?)
A word with the opposite meaning is called this.
(What is an antonym?)
The first woman to win two Nobel Prizes.
(Who is Marie Curie?)
This national park was Canada's first national park, established in 1885.
(What is Banff National Park?)
This river forms part of the border between Ontario and New York State.
(What is the St. Lawrence River?)
This 1929 event marked the beginning of the Great Depression.
(What is the Stock Market Crash?)
This Canadian singer recorded Both Sides Now and Big Yellow Taxi.
(Who is Joni Mitchell?)
This blood type is known as the universal donor.
(What is O negative?)
This Shakespeare play features the characters Rosencrantz and Guildenstern.
(What is Hamlet?)
This explorer reached Newfoundland in about the year 1000, centuries before Columbus.
(Who is Leif Erikson?)
This battle in 1759 on the Plains of Abraham determined whether New France would remain under French control.
(What is the Battle of the Plains of Abraham?)
This mountain range separates Europe from Asia in Russia.
(What are the Ural Mountains?)
This English king had six wives.
(Who is Henry VIII?)
Beethoven wrote this many symphonies.
(What is nine?)
The scientific name for your kneecap.
(What is the patella?)
This Mark Twain character convinced his friends to whitewash a fence for him.
(Who is Tom Sawyer?)
This Norwegian diplomat helped save thousands of Hungarian Jews during the Second World War before mysteriously disappearing.
(Who is Raoul Wallenberg?)
This Canadian city is known as the "Birthplace of Confederation."
(What is Charlottetown?)
This African nation is completely surrounded by South Africa.
(What is Lesotho?)
This battle in 1815 marked the final defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte.
(What is the Battle of Waterloo?)
This opera by Georges Bizet features the characters Carmen and Don José.
(What is Carmen?)
The only planet in our solar system that rotates clockwise.
(What is Venus?)
Miguel de Cervantes wrote this novel about a man who fought windmills.
(What is Don Quixote?)
This explorer led the first expedition to sail around the world, although he died before it was completed.
(Who is Ferdinand Magellan?)
This Indigenous nation helped guide Samuel de Champlain and French explorers and later became central to the fur trade around Georgian Bay.
(Who are the Huron-Wendat?)