Philosophy
Which ancient Greek philosopher famously stated, "An unexamined life is not worth living"?
Socrates
Which British group formed in 1969 is widely agreed by most fans and historians to have started the heavy metal genre?
Black Sabbath
Who is known as the "Father of Geometry"?
Euclid
In what year did William the Conqueror defeat King Harold at the Battle of Hastings
1066
What year marked the end of the Troubles in Northern Ireland?
1998
Which philosopher tutored Alexander the Great?
Aristotle
Who is the famous lead singer of Slipknot?
Corey Taylor
What number sequence starts with 1, 1, 2, 3, 5 and frequently appears in nature?
The Fibonacci sequence
Which British monarch had six wives?
Henry VIII
Who killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel
Aaron Burr
What does the literal Greek translation of the word "philosophy" mean?
Lover of wisdom
Which band released the iconic metal album British Steel in 1980?
Judas Priest
What is the name of the division sign symbol (÷)
Obelus
Who became Britain’s first female Prime Minister in 1979?
Margaret Thatcher
Who is the only US president to have been a former prisoner of war?
Andrew Jackson
What branch of philosophy studies the nature, origin, and limits of human knowledge?
Epistemology
Which legendary vocalist is credited with popularizing the "devil horns" hand sign in the metal community?
Ronnie James Dio
What is the only even prime number?
2
Which British scientist formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation?
Sir Isaac Newton
Who wrote The Republic?
Plato
What field of philosophy is concerned with the fundamental nature of reality and existence?
Metaphysics
Which four bands make up the famous "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal?
Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth, and Anthrax
What is the only number spelled in English that has the same number of letters as its value?
Four
The Great Fire of London famously broke out in which year?
1666
When did India win independence from the United Kingdom?
1947