Literature
In which state do Mark Twain’s characters Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn live?
Missouri
Capital of Vermont
Montpelier
How many days in a week were there in ancient Roman times?
8
“Red Red Wine” is a song by what band?
UB40
The four main divisions of philosophy are metaphysics, epistemology, axiology, and _____.
Logic
Henry David Thoreau wrote about life in the woods in Massachusetts in what iconic 1854 work of nonfiction literature?
Walden
Capital of Denmark
Copenhagen
Greenland was a colony of which country until 1981?
Denmark
In 1968, Johnny Cash performed a concert at what California prison?
Questions like “What is knowledge?” and “What is truth?” are mainstays in the branch of philosophy known as _____.
epistemology
Which story authored by Washington Irving has the character Ichabod Crane?
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Capital of Greece
Athens
How many years did the 100 years war last?
116
After The Beatles, George Harrison became one of the co-founders of which band?
The Traveling Wilburys
The study of reality in the broadest sense, an inquiry into the elemental nature of the universe and the things in it, is known as _____.
metaphysics
What is the name of the theater where many of Shakespeare’s plays were produced?
The Globe
Capital of Slovakia
Bratislava
Which world leader is famous for his “Little Red Book”?
Mao Tse-tung
Dave Grohl, founder of the Foo Fighters, was in what other notable ‘90s band?
Nirvana
For Socrates, an unexamined life is a tragedy because it results in grievous harm to _____.
Soul
Pierre Bezukhov and Andrei Bolkonsky are both characters in what classic work of European literature? The book was partially released in serial format as "The Year 1805" and was published in its entirety in 1869.
War and Peace
Capital of Montana
Helena
The Ptolemy dynasty ruled which ancient kingdom?
Egypt
Better Oblivion Community Center and boygenius are "supergroups" that include what singer-songwriter behind the 2020 album Punisher?
Phoebe Bridgers
Who famously claimed "I think, there for I am"?
René Descartes