Science
What is the study of the Earth's atmosphere and weather called?
Meteorology
What is the term for a brief and often indirect reference to a person, place, thing, or idea of historical, cultural, literary, or political significance?
Allusion
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
What is the term for a number that is the sum of its proper divisors, excluding itself (e.g., 6 is a perfect number because 1+2+3=6)?
Perfect number
What is the term for a number that is divisible by 2, 3, and 5?
Composite number
What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
Diamond
Who is the author of "The Great Gatsby," a novel set in the Jazz Age that explores themes of decadence, idealism, and social upheaval?
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Whats the only country that starts with O?
Oman
Approx. how many people die every year from TV accidents?
176
What is the term for a system of writing in which pictures and symbols represent words or sounds, such as ancient Egyptian writing?
Hieroglyphics
What is the name for the subatomic particle that has a negative charge and orbits the nucleus of an atom?
Electron
What is the term for the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning, often done for humor or emphasis?
Irony
Who was the first female Prime Minister of India?
Indira Gandhi
What is the name for a number that can be expressed as a fraction of two integers, such as -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, etc.?
Integer
In which country would you find the ancient Inca city of Machu Picchu?
Peru
What is the term for the phenomenon where light is bent as it passes through different mediums, such as air and water?
Refraction
Who wrote the novel "The Lord of the Rings," a high-fantasy epic that follows the quest to destroy the One Ring?
J.R.R. Tolkien
What is the term for a system of government in which a single ruler has absolute power and authority?
Autocracy
What is the name for a number that can be expressed as the ratio of two integers, such as 1/2, 3/4, or 5/6?
Rational number
What is the largest desert in the world?
Antarctica (Antarctic Desert)
What is the name of the process by which an animal sheds its outer layer of skin, such as snakes and some insects?
Ecdysis
How do you spell Mrs. Harvey's middle name?
Renee
What was the name of the ancient trade route that connected the East and West, stretching from the Mediterranean Sea to China?
The Silk Road
How old is Ryann (Mrs. Harvey's daughter) in months?
19
In which country would you find the ancient city of Angkor Wat, the largest religious monument in the world?
Cambodia