HISTORY & GEOGRAPHY
Who is the current President of the United States?
Joe Biden
Who sang ‘Someone Like You in 2011’?
Adele
How many football players are there on the field for each team?
11
Who was the first person to set foot on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
Who wrote ‘Great Expectations’?
Charles Dickens
Who is the longest reigning monarch of the UK?
Queen Elizabeth II
Who directed the film ‘Titanic’?
James Cameron
Which city hosted the Olympic Games in 2012?
London
What is H2O commonly known as?
Water
Name 2 plays by William Shakespeare.
All’s Well That Ends Well (1601–05)
Antony and Cleopatra (1606–07)
As You Like It (1598–1600)
The Comedy of Errors (1589–94)
Coriolanus (c. 1608)
Cymbeline (1608–10)
Hamlet (c. 1599–1601)
Henry IV, Part 1 (c. 1596–97)
Henry IV, Part 2 (1597–98)
Henry V (c. 1599)
Henry VI, Part 1 (1589–92)
Henry VI, Part 2 (1590–92)
Henry VI, Part 3 (1590–93)
Henry VIII* (first produced 1613)
Julius Caesar (first produced 1599–1600)
King John (c. 1594–96)
King Lear (1605–06)
Love’s Labour’s Lost (between 1588 and 1597)
Macbeth (1606–07)
Measure for Measure (c. 1603–04)
The Merchant of Venice (c. 1596–97)
The Merry Wives of Windsor (between 1597 and 1601)
A Midsummer Night’s Dream (c. 1595–96)
Much Ado About Nothing (probably 1598–99)
Othello (1603–04)
Pericles (c. 1606–08)
Richard II (1595–96)
Richard III (c. 1592–94)
Romeo and Juliet (c. 1594–96)
The Taming of the Shrew (between 1590–94)
The Tempest (c. 1611)
Timon of Athens* (between 1605–08)
Titus Andronicus (between 1589–92)
Troilus and Cressida (c. 1601–02)
Twelfth Night (c. 1600–02)
The Two Gentlemen of Verona (probably between 1590–94)
The Two Noble Kinsmen* (c. 1612–14)
The Winter’s Tale (c. 1609–11)
Which countries make up the United Kingdom?
England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland
Which film won the Oscar for the best film in 2024?
Oppenheimer
Which athlete won the most medals at the Olympic Games?
Michael Phelps
Who invented the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
Which three sisters wrote classic novels including Jane Eyre and Wuthering Heights?
The Brontë sisters
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra
Name 3 actors who played James Bond.
In which year did England win the football World Cup?
1966
What are the 3 states of matter?
Solid, Liquid, Gas
What is the name of the monster Mary Shelley invented?
Frankeinstein
Which American State was the last one to be admitted in the Union?
Hawaii in 1959
Name 4 Harry Potter films.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone - November 16, 2001
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - November 15, 2002
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - June 4, 2004
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - November 18, 2005
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - July 11, 2007
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - July 15, 2009
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1 - November 19, 2010
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2 - July 15, 2011
Name 7 different sports at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Name the eight planets in the Solar System.
Geoffrey Chaucer was the first writer to be buried in Poets’ Corner in what location in London?
Westminster Abbey