Australia
People in the news
The UK
South Africa
The USA
100

A famous landmark and a building

Ayer's Rock / Uluru or the Great barrier reef and the Sydney Opera House


100

The Vice President of the USA

J.D. Vance

100

Elizabeth I's nickname and her dynasty

The Virgin Queen

The Tudors

100

The name of the famous black leader who became president

Nelson Mandela, 1918-2013


100

Precise date of independence

July 4th , 1776

200

Name three Australian states and capital city

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, and Western Australia.


Canberra

200

A film star born 100 years ago on June 1st.

Double the points if you can give a film title

Marilyn Monroe ( 1926- 1962)

How to marry a millionaire

Some like it hot

Bus stop

The 7 year itch

Gentlemen prefer blondes

200

The two chambers in Parliament

The House of Commons and the House of Lords

200

The country's nickname.

Double your points if you can explain why

The Rainbow Nation

To reflect the diversity of the inhabitants

200

First president

George Washington

300

Three endemic  animal species

 The platypus, echidna, dingoes, kangaroos, koalas, and kookaburras

300

Two Champions' League finalists and their coaches

Arsenal: Mikel Arteta

PSG: Luis Enrique

300

The different entities that compose the United Kingdom and their emblematic plant

Great Britain: England , Wales and Scotland.

+ Northern Ireland/ Ulster

300

The racial system that ruled the country until 1991.

Explain the sytem

Apartheid: a strict racial segregation

300

The founder of Turning Point USA shot dead in September 2025

Charlie Kirk, 1993-2025.


400

The British explorer who first sailed to Australia and the first British settlers

Captain James Cook.


Convicts and prostitutes.

400

Elected Mayor of New York earlier this year

Zohran Mamdani

400

The last successful invasion of the country and its date

The Normans, led by William the Conqueror defeated King Harold in Hastings in 1066

400

The white Europeans that live there

Afrikaners. They speak Afrikans

400

Where? What?


Mount Rushmore, South Dakota.

The Shrine of Democracy, by sculptor Gutzon Borglum displays American PresidentsGeorge Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln, respectively chosen to represent the nation's foundation, expansion, development, and preservation. 

500

What was a township?

 The urban living areas that were reserved for non-whites

500

The Big Five

also, Big Tech or GAFAM: 

Google ( Alphabet)

Apple

Facebook (Meta)

Amazon

Microsoft