World History
2023 So Far
Movies
Riddles
Potpourri
100
What country did Napoleon Bonaparte name himself emperor of in 1804?
France
100
On February 3, 2023 a suspicious flying object was shot down by the US Government. Some people thought it was a UFO, what was it really?
A Chinese spy balloon
100
What is the name of the castle where Harry Potter and his friends study magic?
Hogwarts
100
What gets wet when drying?
A towel.
100
In what city is this famous landmark located?
Rome, Italy
200
What form of warfare was commonly used on the western front of World War I?
Trench Warfare
200
Which actor won best actor in a drama motion picture for his portrayal of Elvis?
Austin Butler
200
In Pirates of the Caribbean, what is the name of the Pirate played by Johnny Depp?
Captain Jack Sparrow
200
What gets bigger the more you take away?
A Hole.
200
In what city are the Batman comics set?
Gotham City
300
Which invention, created by Alfred Nobel in 1866, was also featured in songs by Taio Cruz and BTS?
Dynamite!
300
On March 14th, 2023, OpenAI launched a new product that has taken the world by storm and brought questions of authenticity to the surface. What new product did they create?
ChatGPT
300
Name all 6 of the original Avengers from the 2012 Avengers movie.
Thor
Hulk
Captain America
Iron Man
Black Widow
Hawkeye
300
I am the rare case when today comes before yesterday. What am I?
A Dictionary.
300
Who goes with Percy Jackson on his quest in Percy Jackson and The Olympians: The Lightning Thief?
(2 other characters)
Grover Underwood
Annabeth Chase
400
Who is the famous French Enlightenment thinker who promoted the idea of checks and balances, and the separation of powers in government?
Baron de Montesquieu
400
On May 6th, 2023 the United Kingdom crowned a new monarch. What is his name?
King Charles III
400
What is the name of the fictional place where Frozen takes place?
Arendelle
400
What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
The letter M.
400
What element is has atomic number 1 and is #1 on the periodic table?
Hydrogen
500
A party of revolutionary Marxists, led by Vladimir Lenin, who seized power in Russia in 1917. Who were they?
The Bolsheviks
500
On April 20, 2023, the largest rocket ever built was launched by SpaceX. The uncrewed rocket exploded only a few minutes after launch. What was the rocket called?
"The Starship Rocket"
500
What is the movie in which Jim Carrey discovers that his everyday life is really a TV show about him?
The Truman Show
500
You see a boat filled with people, yet there isn't a single person on board. How is that possible?
All the passengers are married!
500
Finish the Lyrics: Well we're all in the mood for a __________ and you've got us feelin' alright. - Piano Man by Billy Joel
Well we're all in the mood for a Melody and you've got us feelin' alright. - Piano Man by Billy Joel