Geography
What is the name of the longest river in the world?
The Nile
What wall divided East and West Berlin until 1989?
The Berlin Wall
In which sport do players hit a ball with a bat and run around bases?
Baseball
Which Disney film features a lion named Simba?
The Lion King
Which medieval Czech king was canonized as a saint and is featured in the hymn Svatý Václave?
Wenceslaus I (Svatý Václav)
Which continent has the most countries?
Africa
Which U.S. president issued the Emancipation Proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln
Which country has won the most FIFA World Cups?
Brazil
In which film is the line “I’m gonna make him an offer he can’t refuse” spoken?
In what year did the Velvet Revolution take place, leading to the end of communist rule in Czechoslovakia?
1989
What is the capital city of Australia?
Canberra
Suleiman the Magnificent ruled which empire?
The Ottoman Empire
Which male tennis player holds the record for the most Grand Slam singles titles?
Novak Djoković
Which silent, black-and-white film won the Best Picture Oscar in 2012?
The Pianist
Which Czech noble family owned Český Krumlov and was among the most powerful during the Renaissance?
The Rosenberg family (Rožmberkové)
Which ocean is the deepest in the world?
Pacific Ocean
Who was the first emperor of France?
Napoleon Bonaparte
In what sport would you perform a “slam dunk”?
Basketball
Which science-fiction film directed by Stanley Kubrick was released in 1968 and features a character named HAL?
2001: A Space Odyssey
What was the name of the 1618 incident in Prague that sparked the Thirty Years’ War?
The Second Defenestration of Prague
How many countries does the equator pass through?
13
Which two countries signed the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact in 1939?
Germany and the Soviet Union
Which country is known for originating the martial art of Taekwondo?
South Korea
What is the name of the final film in Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings trilogy?
The Return of the King
What is the name of the Czech philosopher and theologian who wrote De ecclesia and was executed at the Council of Constance in 1415?
Jan Hus