History
What was the name of the famous ancient city in Mali known for its learning and wealth?
Timbuktu
The period of four weeks before Christmas in the Christian tradition.
Advent
What do we call the spinning of the Earth on its axis
Rotation
What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
A postage stamp
This keyboard instrument has 88 keys
a piano
What major trade items made the kingdoms of Mali and Ghana rich?
Gold and Salt
Two things that you can leave out for reindeer.
apples and carrots?
How many days it take the Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun
365¼ days
You see a boat filled with people. It has not sunk, but when you look again you don’t see a single person on the boat. Why?
All the people were married — there are no “single” people on board.
The five lines on which music is written.
the staff
What two cities were bombed with atomic bombs during World War II?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
What do people traditionally place on top of a Christmas tree?
A star or an angel
What motion of the Earth is responsible for the change in seasons?
Revolution
I am not alive, but I grow; I don't have lungs, but I need air; I don't have a mouth, but water kills me. What am I?
Fire
The name of the singer who sang "All I Want for Christmas Is You"?
Maria Carey
What invention during ancient China revolutionized record-keeping and education?
Paper
Which U.S. state was the first to officially recognize Christmas as a holiday?
Alabama
Which African country was the first to reach the World Cup quarter-finals?
Cameroon (in 1990)
Two in a corner, one in a room, zero in a house, but one in a shelter. What is it?
The letter “R” (appears twice in “corner,” once in “room,” zero in “house,” once in “shelter”)
She told me her name was Billie Jean as she caused a scene.
Question: Continue the lyrics (10 words)
Then every head turned with eyes that dreamed of bein' the one
Who will dance on the floor in the round
Who led the Long March during the Chinese Civil War?
Mao Zedong
What do people traditionally eat for Christmas dinner in Japan?
KFC
Which country has lost the most World Cup finals?
Germany (lost 4 finals)
I have seas but no water, coasts but no sand, towns but no people — yet I guide you everywhere. What am I?
A map
Desperado, many many
My amigo, Balotelli
Ladies taking me photo (Confirm)
Paparazzi, ah
Don Julio, don dey high me
Laho - Shallipopi