Food and Drink
Sweden
When did Columbus first reach the Americas?
in 1492 Columbus sailed the ocean blue
Which planet do the moons Oberon and Titania belong to?
Uranus
Which city is home to the Wailing Wall?
Jerusalem
Tarzan
Which Mexican dish comes from the Spanish meaning "little donkey"
Burrito
What year was President Kennedy assassinated?
1963
What is the name of the icicle-like structure, formed by dripping water, that hangs from the roof of a cave?
Stalactite
What is the capital city of Norway
Big Brother is a fictional character and symbol in which novel?
1984 by George Orwell
Which dessert was named after the second longest river in America as its thick chocolate resembled the river's banks?
Mississippi Mud Pie
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Who was the 46th vice president of the United States, from 2001 to 2009
He won the 1921 Nobel prize in physics for his discovery of the photoelectric effect
Albert Einstein
In which city would you find St. Peter's Basilica?
Vatican City
Who composed the music for Cats and The Phantom of the Opera?
Andrew Lloyd Webber
What is the main ingredient of falafel?
Chickpeas
We Can Do It!!! is a phrase depicted on posters over the head of which famous World War II cultural icon?
Rosie the Riveter
Approximately how often is Halley's Comet visible from Earth
Every 75 years
3. USA, Belize, Guatemala
Who is regarded as the greatest artist of the Dutch Golden Age?
Rembrandt
What was the occupation of Dom Perignon, one of the earliest makers of sparkling wine?
He was a monk
Which American politician won the Nobel Peace Prize for his part in negotiating an end to US involvement in Vietnam?
Henry Kissinger
What is the mineral iron pyrite more commonly known as?
Fool's Gold
What are the names of the two tropical circles of latitude around the Earth?
Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn
In which C.S. Lewis novel is it "always winter but never Christmas"?
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe