Shapes
Italian Culture
European History
Vehicles
Religion and Traditions
100
This flat shape consists of straight lines that are joined to form a closed chain or circuit.
What is a polygon
100
These traditional Italian waffle cookies are made from flour, eggs, sugar, butter or vegetable oil, and flavoring. They can be hard and crisp or soft and chewy depending on the ingredients and method of preparation.
What are pizelles
100
This was one of the most devastating pandemics in human history and peaked in Europe between 1348 and 1350
What is the Black Plague (Death)
100
This vehicle could be considered in other words as "really intelligent"
What is a Smart Car
100
This is one of the books of the Hebrew Bible. It relates the story of a man and his trials at the hands of Satan, his discussions with friends on the origins and nature of his suffering, his challenge to God, and finally a response from God.
What is the book of Job
200
This shape is a quadrilateral with four right angles, not necessarily equal.
What is a rectangle
200
This building in Rome, Italy, was commissioned by Marcus Agrippa and was the temple to all the gods of Ancient Rome.
What is the Pantheon
200
This was a period of great cultural change and achievement in Europe that spanned the period from the end of the 13th century to about 1600, marking the transition between Medieval and Early Modern Europe.
What is the Renaissance
200
This car was first introduced on October 1, 1908. It had the steering wheel on the left the car. It was very simple to drive, and easy and cheap to repair. By the 1920s, a majority of American drivers had learned to drive on the this vehicle.
What is the Model T
200
This major branch of Western Christianity identifies with the theology of a German reformer. His efforts to reform the theology and practice of the church launched the Protestant Reformation.
What is Lutheranism
300
This shape is a polygon with six edges and six vertices.
What is a hexagon
300
This art form is where singers and musicians perform a dramatic work combining text and musical score, usually in a theatrical setting.
What is the Opera
300
This political dynasty, banking family and later royal house that first began to gather prominence during the late 14th century.
Who are the Medici's
300
This small, maneuverable, lightly armed warship also shares its name with a popular GM sports car.
What is Corvette
300
In a broad sense, this is the rejection of belief in the existence of deities (Gods).
What is Atheism
400
This shape is any polygon with ten sides and ten angles
What is a decagon
400
This criminal syndicate that emerged in the mid-nineteenth century in Sicily, Italy is a loose association of criminal groups that share a common organizational structure and code of conduct.
What is the Mafia
400
This tall skyscraper in Frankfurt, Germany also shares its name with an Italian physicist, mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher who played a major role in the Scientific Revolution
What is Galileo
400
This specific large motor vehicle is used for conveying passengers on excursions, sometimes with longer distance between cities or even between countries. It also has a luggage hold separate from the passenger cabin.
What is a Coach Bus
400
This is the celebration of a girl's fifteenth birthday in parts of Latin America (think Cuba). It is celebrated differently from any other birthday, as it marks the transition from childhood to young womanhood.
What is a QuinceaƱera
500
This shape is a common a traffic sign to notify drivers that they must slow down before proceeding
What is a triangle
500
The Pope lives in this building in the Vatican City in Rome.
What is the Papal Palace
500
This man who was an explorer, colonizer, and navigator, sailed to the modern day Carribian Islands, but thought he has landed in Asia.
Who is Christopher Columbus
500
This two-seat open car has an emphasis on sporty handling and is sometimes without a fixed roof or side weather protection.
What is a Roadster ( A Hot Road is a type of roadster)
500
This is the central religious text of Islam, which Muslims consider the verbatim word of God. It is regarded widely as the finest piece of literature in the Arabic language.
What is the Quran