Geography
Which river runs through Paris?
The Seine River
Who sang “I Want to Hold Your Hand”?
The Beatles
What wall came down in 1989, symbolizing the end of the Cold War in Europe?
The Berlin Wall
What is H₂O commonly known as?
Water
What sport is known as “America’s Pastime”?
Baseball
What canal connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea?
The Suez Canal
Who directed Psycho (1960)?
Alfred Hitchcock
Who delivered the “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963?
Martin Luther King Jr.
What is the largest mammal on Earth?
The Blue Whale
How many rings are on the Olympic flag?
Five
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
Who played James Bond in the 1960s films like Goldfinger?
Sean Connery
Who was the 16th President of the United States?
Abraham Lincoln
What vitamin do we get from sunlight?
Vitamin D
What race is held annually on Memorial Day weekend in Indiana?
Indianapolis 500
Which country is both in Europe and Asia and was once called Constantinople’s home?
Turkey
Which Motown singer was known as the “Queen of Soul”?
Aretha Franklin
Who was the Soviet leader during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Nikita Khrushchev
What is the largest organ in the human body?
The skin
Which baseball team did Jackie Robinson break the color barrier with in 1947?
Brooklyn Dodgers
What is the capital of Brazil?
Brasília
What 1969 music festival became a symbol of the hippie era?
Woodstock
Who was the British monarch during most of World War I?
King George V
What instrument measures air pressure?
A barometer
Which golfer was nicknamed “The Golden Bear”?
Jack Nicklaus