Science
Famous ships
Theatre
Egypt
Dad's geography
100

Who published, "The special theory of relativity"

Albert Einstein

100

Flagship of Christopher Columbus

Santa Maria

100

Prior to greasepaint introduction in the 1860s, what did most actors die of?

Lead poisoning

100

What were preserved dead Egyptians called?

Mummies

100

What 2 countries reside on the Iberian peninsula?

Spain and Portugal

200

Who published, "The origin of the species"

Charles Darwin

200

This ship took 100 Puritans from England to form the first New England colony in 1620

Mayflower

200

In 1603 a Japanese woman called Okuni created what new dance?

Kabuki

200

What was their decorated coffin called ?

Sarcophagus

200

Name the two famous American explorers of the 19th century

Lewis and Clarke

300

An acre was originally defined as the amount a land that a pair of oxen could plow in how many days?

one day

300

In 1788 a famous mutiny took place on this ship

Bounty

300

Who is considered the Shakepeare of France?

Moliere

300

What cat like stone creature stands guard near the pyramids

Sphinx

300

What is the largest Great Lake?

Superior

400

How may time zones exist on Earth

24

400

In 1768 Captain James Cook's famous ship of exploration

Endeavour

400

What is the art of gesture and movement, with no talking?

Mime

400

Who was the famous boy king buried in gold?

Tutankhamun

400

What is th longest African river?

The Nile

500

Which animal on Earth has the best hearing?

Porpoise

500

In 1947, Norwegian Thor Heyerdahl built this Polynesian raft to prove long distance ocean travel

Kon Tiki

500

Which Skakepearean play is considered unlucky by actors?

Macbeth

500

What is Egyptian writing called?

Hieroglyphics

500

What is the capital of India?

New Delhi