English language
English around the world
Religious studies
Norwegian literature
2022
100

A word that describes an action

What is a verb?

100

The largest English-speaking country in the world

What is the United States?

100

The largest religion in the world

What is Christianity?

100

The surname used for the main character in two texts we've worked with this year

What is Karen?

100

This highly transmissible variant of COVID-19 spread around the world this year

What is Omicron?

200

A word that describes how an action is performed

What is an adverb?

200

This slang word means "afternoon" in Australia

What is "arvo"?

200

Christians believe in the Holy Trinity, consisting of God, Jesus Christ and this third "personification" of God

What is the Holy Spirit?
200

Traditional Norwegian folktales and legends written down by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe often feature these large mythical creatures

What are trolls?

200

Russia invaded this country in February, leading to global crises for both food and energy, as well as displacing millions of people.

What is Ukraine?

300

The term we use when the subject and the verb in a sentence agree

What is concord?

300

The capital of New Zealand

What is Wellington?

300

Sharing its name with a rock band, Buddhists wish to achieve this term meaning enlightenment

What is nirvana?

300

The Norwegian national anthem was written by this Nobel Price-winning author

Who is Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson?

300

This monarch died on September 8th and was succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III, after 70 years on the throne, making her the world’s second longest-ever reigning monarch. 

What is Queen Elizabeth II?

400

It’s the most commonly used punctuation mark

What is a comma?

400

The city in which the story in the film "The Pursuit of Happyness" takes place

What is San Francisco?

400

Muslims often express belief in divine destiny with this phrase, meaning "if God wills", when speaking about future events

What is "Insha-Allah"?

400

Written in 1879 by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen, this three-act play is about a housewife who becomes disillusioned and dissatisfied with her condescending husband.



What is "A Doll's House"?

400

This country came in second in this year's FIFA World Cup in football

What is France?

500

Every sentence in English should have SVO - subject, verb and this grammatical element, often a noun

What is object?

500

A political association of 56 member states, the majority of which are former territories of the British Empire

What is the Commonwealth?

500

In hinduism, this term is about how each action a person takes will affect him or her at some time in the future

What is karma?

500

Along with Ibsen, Bjørnson and Lie, he is part of the Four Great in Norwegian Literature

What is Alexander Kielland?
500

This Disney Channel actor won last night's Golden Globe for best actor in a drama motion picture award for "Elvis" (2022)

Who is Austin Butler?