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France
100

What years was WWII?

1939-1945

100

What is the capital of Austria?

Vienna

100

Which TV superhero features Peter Parker as its central character?

Spiderman

100

Which South African figure spent 27 years in jail before becoming the President?

Nelson Mandela

100

Which French woman was charged with the crime of wearing men’s clothing?

Joan of Arc

200

From what place did De Gaulle make his call (Appel du 6 juin 1940)?

London

200

What country is this flag from?

Finland

200

Who is SpongeBob Squarepants' best friend?

Patrick

200

Who wrote the play "Hamlet"?

Shakespeare

200

Who was the first French King?

Clovis I

300

There was the Allies power (France, UK and the US) and the...

Axis power

300

What country is this flag from?


Cuba

300

What is the name of the baby in the Simpsons? 

Maggie

300

What was the name of the family that ruled Russia until they were overthrown and killed in 1917?

The Romanovs

300

How many countries border France?

8. Italy, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Monaco, Andorra, Switzerland, and Luxembourg

400
In what city is the WWII memorial located?

Caen

400

What is the capital of Bolivia?

La Paz

400

In what country were the Lord of the Rings filmed?

New Zealand

400

Which Black athlete won four gold medals during the 1936 Olympics, with Hitler attending?

Jesse Owens

400

The phrase “Let them eat cake” is commonly attributed to whom?

Marie-Antoinette

500

Which US president give the order to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki? 

Harry Truman
500

What is the capital of Bulgaria?

Sofia

500

Which coffeehouse did Ross, Rachel, Monica, Chandler, Phoebe and Joey hang out in on Friends?

Central Perk

500

Who said and proved the Earth was flat? 

Galileo

500

What is the oldest city in France (600 BC)?

Marseille 

600

What French town was destroyed at the end of the War and never rebuilt?


Oradour-sur-Glane

600

Kingston is the capital of which country?

Jamaica

600

What is the highest rated television show on IMBD?

Breaking Bad

600

Which American president is famous for his "New Deal"?

Theodore D. Roosevelt

600

What is the second most practiced sport in France (after football)?

Tennis

700

What was the first action carried out by the Nazis against the Jews?

Boycotting their businesses

700

What country does this flag belong to?

Uganda

700

Name all four ninja turtles

Raphael, Donnatello, Leonardo and Michelangelo

700

Who is known as the "Father of Medicine"?

Hippocrates

700

What French sculptor created the Statue of Liberty?

Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi

800

What was the name of the machine the allies made to crack the German coded messages? 

Enigma 

800

Mogadishu is the capital of which country?

Somalia

800

Name four of the nine houses in Game of Thrones

Stark, Lannister, Greyjoy, Tully, Aryn, Martell, Baratheon, Tyrell, Targaryen

800

Which Belgian King committed atrocities in the Congo (then colonized), especially to the workers of coton fields?

Leopold II of Belgium

800

For which product is France ranked first of production within the EU?

Wheat

900

What country lost the most lives in World War II?


The Soviet Union (around 32 to 34 million dead)

900

What country does this flag belong to?

Jordan

900

What is the name of Negan’s bat in ‘The Walking Dead’?

Lucille

900

Who discovered the penicillin (in 1928)?

Alexander Fleming

900

France is credited with developing what military innovation during World War I?

Camouflage

1000

What was the code name for the Battle of Normandy?


Overlord

1000

What is the capital of Côte d'Ivoire?

Yamassoukro

1000

What was the first toy advertised on television?

Mr. Potato Head

1000

Who has been the youngest person to receive a Nobel Peace Prize?

Malala Yousafzai at age 17

1000

Who was the first president of the French Republic from 1848 to 1852?

Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte