Science
Which organ in the human body produces insulin?
Pancreas
Which painter is famous for the work “The Persistence of Memory,” featuring melting clocks?
Salvador Dalí
What is the name of the vault in Gringotts that housed the Sorcerer’s Stone?
713
The ancient city of Troy is located in what modern-day country?
Turkey
What is the currency of South Korea?
Won
In the periodic table, what is the atomic number of Iron (Fe)?
A) 24
B) 26
C) 28
D) 30
B) 26
Which famous Renaissance artist is known for the painting “The School of Athens”?
Raphael
What is the core of Harry Potter’s wand?
Phoenix feather
What year did the Berlin Wall fall?
1989
Which philosopher is credited with the quote: “I think, therefore I am”?
A) Socrates
B) René Descartes
C) Immanuel Kant
D) Plato
B) René Descartes
What element has the highest melting point?
A) Iron
B) Tungsten
C) Carbon
D) Platinum
B) Tungsten
The painting “The Night Watch” is a famous work by which Dutch artist?
Rembrandt
Who was the headmaster of Hogwarts immediately before Albus Dumbledore?
Armando Dippet
Who was the first emperor of the Roman Empire?
A) Julius Caesar
B) Augustus
C) Nero
D) Caligula
B) Augustus
Who composed the opera The Magic Flute?
A) Ludwig van Beethoven
B) Johann Sebastian Bach
C) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
D) Giuseppe Verdi
C) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
What is the name of the theoretical boundary around a black hole beyond which nothing can escape?
Event Horizon
The technique of painting on wet plaster is called:
A) Fresco
B) Gouache
C) Encaustic
D) Tempera
A) Fresco
What form does Seamus Finnigan’s Patronus take?
Unknown (never revealed)
Who was the British Prime Minister during most of World War II?
Winston Churchill
Which Shakespeare play features the characters Rosencrantz and Guildenstern?
A) Macbeth
B) Othello
C) Hamlet
D) King Lear
C) Hamlet
What is the name of the effect that causes the apparent change in frequency of a wave as the source moves relative to an observer?
Doppler Effect
Which artist is known for his “Blue Period” and “Rose Period”?
A) Pablo Picasso
B) Henri Matisse
C) Claude Monet
D) Wassily Kandinsky
A) Pablo Picasso
What does the spell Duro do?
Turns an object to stone
During which war was the Battle of Gettysburg fought?
A) World War I
B) American Civil War
C) World War II
D) The Revolutionary War
B) American Civil War
Which country was formerly known as Abyssinia?
Ethiopia