Geography
This is the only U.S. state with a one-syllable name.
What is Maine?
This month is named after the Roman god of war.
What is March?
She was the first official Disney princess.
Who is Snow White?
This fruit’s name comes from the Latin word meaning “seedy apple.”
What is pomegranate?
This artist painted the Mona Lisa.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
This city is the capital of Australia.
What is Canberra?
The first toy ever advertised on television.
What is Mr. Potato Head?
This was the first feature-length animated film.
What is Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)?
The national dish of Scotland, traditionally made with sheep’s heart, liver, and lungs.
What is haggis?
This famous museum in Paris was once a royal palace.
What is the Louvre?
This is the only sea on Earth with no coastline.
What is the Sargasso Sea?
The original U.S. flag had this many stars.
What is 13?
On the Abbey Road album cover, this Beatle crossed first.
Who is John Lennon?
This Italian cheese must legally be aged for at least 12 months before it can be sold under its protected name.
What is Parmigiano-Reggiano?
This Mexican painter was known for her self-portraits and distinctive eyebrows.
Who is Frida Kahlo?
Mount Everest lies on the border of Nepal and this country.
What is China (Tibet)?
This is the most common letter in the English alphabet.
What is E?
The famous line “Here’s looking at you, kid” is from this movie.
What is Casablanca?
This is the only food that never spoils. Archaeologists have found it in Egyptian tombs still edible
What is honey?
This playwright wrote Death of a Salesman.
Who is Arthur Miller?
This country has more islands than any other in the world.
What is Sweden?
This is the only continent with land in all four hemispheres.
What is Africa?
This was the first film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture.
What is Wings (1927)?
This cocktail, made with gin, vermouth, and Campari, is named after an Italian count.
What is a Negroni?
This Spanish artist is known for his melting clocks in The Persistence of Memory.
Who is Salvador Dalí?
This country is the only one in the world that is named after a woman
What is Saint Lucia?
This number is the only one with the same number of letters as its value.
What is four?
This actor has the most Academy Award nominations in history.
Who is Meryl Streep?
This spice, derived from a flower’s stigma, is the most expensive in the world by weight.
What is saffron?
This artist is known as the “Father of Impressionism.”
Who is Claude Monet?
This is the only capital city that touches two continents.
What is Istanbul?
The dot over a lowercase “i” or “j” is called this.
What is a tittle?
This TV series was the first to show an interracial kiss on American television.
What is Star Trek (1968)?
This country is credited with inventing the sandwich, though it was popularized by an English earl.
What is Turkey?
This ancient Greek sculpture, housed in the Louvre, is famously missing its arms.
What is the Venus de Milo?
This is the only country in the world with a non-rectangular flag.
What is Nepal?
This word is the longest word typed with only the left hand on a QWERTY keyboard.
What is stewardesses?
In the movie Psycho (1960), this everyday food was used to create the sound of stabbing.
Melons
This ancient grain, also called “the mother of all grains,” was sacred to the Incas.
What is quinoa?
This Italian artist created the bronze doors of the Florence Baptistery, nicknamed the “Gates of Paradise.”
Who is Lorenzo Ghiberti?
This African country has three capital cities: Pretoria, Bloemfontein, and Cape Town.
What is South Africa?
This rare element, symbol W, was once called “wolfram.”
What is tungsten?
This was the first music video ever aired on MTV Europe in 1987.
What is “Money for Nothing” by Dire Straits?
This fruit, once called the “Persian apple,” gave rise to the word “peach.”
What is the peach?
This lost ancient Greek statue by Phidias was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
What is the Statue of Zeus at Olympia?