Scotland
Thanksgiving
Inventions
Pirates
Grammar
100

What are the colours and the symbol on the flag of Scotland?

Blue and white with a cross

100

When is Thanksgiving celebrated?

The 4th Thursday of November.

100

Who invented alternative current?

Nikola Tesla

100

This pirate used to lit up his beard.

Blackbeard

100

Where does the adjective go?

Before the noun it modifies

200

What is the name of the traditional musical instrument?

The bagpipes

200

What is the special day just after Thanksgiving?

Black Friday

200

In SF works, why are clones invented?

For social stability, or to control the conception of children.

200

Which century was piracy's Golden Age?

18th century

200

What is the preterit of the verb "lancer"?

threw

300

What is the Scottish native language?

Scottish Gaelic

300

What was the name of the ship that transported the Pilgrims to America in 1620?

The Mayflower

300

Who is credited for inventing the lightbulb? 

Thomas Edison

300

Name the two most famous women who became pirates.

Anne Bonny and Mary Reid

300

Complete this sentence with the superlative of superiority: 

Ariana Grande is ...(beautiful) ... singer in the world.

... the most beautiful ...

400

What is the name of the captain of the Scottish rugby team?

Finn Russel

400

Which US president proclaimed Thanksgiving as a national holiday in 1863?

Abraham Lincoln

400

Who do we usually credit for "discovering" electricity?

Benjamin Franklin

400

Give the name of the flag that inspired all the pirate flags after it.

Jolly Roger

400

What is the comparative of superiority for a short adjective? Give an example.

adj.-er + than

simpler, funnier, nicer, bigger, taller...

500

What is the name of the big football rivalry in Glasgow?

The Old Firm

500

Which Native American tribe helped the Pilgrims during their first winter in America and shared the first Thanksgiving with them?

The Wampanoag

500

Who created the first movie?

Louis Aimé Augustin Le Prince

500

Who was John Rackham's first captain?

Charles Vane

500

Translate in English: 

Il faut qu'il travaille dur si il veut réussir son examen.

He has to/must work hard if he wants to pass his exam.