Sound arranged into pleasing or interesting patterns
What is music?
100
The scientific study of substances
What is chemistry?
100
Rome is the capital city of this country.
What is Italy?
100
In September, 1939, German invaded Poland and started this war.
What was World War II?
100
The most popular sport in the world
What is soccer?
200
A form of popular music that is spoken or chanted at a fast pace
What is Rap?
200
This simple machine is an inclined plane wrapped in a spiral shaft.
What is a screw?
200
This bridge of land connects North America to South America.
What is Central America?
200
In this month we celebrate the history and achievements of African-Americans
What is February?
200
A fast team sport in which players use sticks and try to hit the ball into their opponents’ goal
What is field hockey?
300
The largest outdoor theater of ancient Rome
What is the Colosseum?
300
The word geography comes from geographia, which means “earth’s description” in this language
What is Greek?
300
The highest peak (mountain) in New Zealand
What is Mount Cook?
300
A wall was built in 1961 to divide this city into two parts and to keep people on the east side from fleeing west; the wall was torn down in 1989.
What is Berlin?
300
This very successful video game company was founded in 1889 in Japan.
What is Nintendo?
400
A form of dance that uses formal, set movements and poses distinguished by elegance and grace
What is ballet?
400
In the mid-1670's, Anton van Leeuwenhoek, a Dutch amateur scientist, used this scientific instrument to observe life forms never before seen by the naked eye.
What is a microscope?
400
Ocean area off the southeastern coast of Florida where many ships and planes have disappeared
What is the Bermuda Triangle?
400
Pirates were a danger along the shores of these North African countries.
What were the Barbary States?
400
Amusement park group that has a number and a national symbol in its name
What is Six Flags?
500
This American architect designed the Guggenheim Museum in New York city.
Who is Frank Lloyd Wright?
500
This soft metal, or mineral, is found mostly in limestone and marble. It is an important part of our bones and teeth.
What is calcium?
500
The strait between Alaska and the eastern edge of Russia is named after this Danish navigator in the Russian Navy.
Who was Vitus Bering?
500
This advanced culture arose about 5,000 years ago in the Nile River Valley in northeastern Africa. It thrived for over 2,000 years and so became one of the longest lasting civilizations in history.
What was Ancient Egypt?
500
Sleight of hand, also called conjuring, legerdemain, and prestidigitation, is one form of this “tricky” kind of entertainment.