Geography
This U.S. city, known as the "Windy City," is in Illinois on Lake Michigan.
What is Chicago?
The process by which plants make their own food using sunlight is called this.
What is photosynthesis?
This citrus fruit shares its name with a colour.
What is an orange?
In the Star Wars saga, Anakin Skywalker becomes this masked Sith Lord.
Who is Darth Vader?
He was the first Prime Minister of Canada.
Who is John A. Macdonald?
The longest river in the world, it flows north through Egypt to the Mediterranean Sea.
What is the Nile River?
In mathematics, this is the name for a triangle with all three sides of different lengths.
What is a scalene triangle?
In a standard deck of cards, the number of cards in a suit.
What is thirteen?
This 1997 film starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet is about the sinking of a famous ship.
What is "Titanic"?
This wall, which divided a German city, fell in 1989.
What is the Berlin Wall?
The Galápagos Islands, which inspired Charles Darwin, belong to this South American country.
What is Ecuador?
This is the hardest naturally occurring substance on Earth, often used in cutting tools.
What is a diamond?
This is the term for a word that reads the same forward and backward, like "racecar."
What is a palindrome?
Before finding solo fame, this pop star was a member of the girl group Destiny's Child.
Who is Beyoncé?
Signed in 1215, this royal charter of rights limited the king's power in England.
What is The Magna Carta?
The "Ring of Fire," known for frequent earthquakes and volcanoes, primarily surrounds which ocean?
What is the Pacific Ocean?
Named for a Scottish botanist, this is the process where fluid moves through a semipermeable membrane from low to high solute concentration.
What is osmosis?
In publishing, the phrase "All rights reserved" is a form of this legal protection for creative works.
What is copyright?
In the TV show The Office (U.S.), the character Michael Scott leaves Dunder Mifflin to start this paper company with his new wife.
What is the Michael Scott Paper Company?
This 18th-century queen of France, wife of Louis XVI, was famously executed during the French Revolution.
Who was Marie Antoinette?
The "Poles of Inaccessibility" are the points on a continent farthest from any ocean. The Northern Pole of Inaccessibility is located on the Arctic ice pack, but the Southern one is located on this continent.
What is Antarctica?
This mathematical constant, approximately 2.71828, is the base of the natural logarithm and is central to the study of calculus and exponential growth.
What is e (Euler's number)?
In the NATO phonetic alphabet, the word for the letter "F".
What is "Foxtrot"?
In Harry Potter, an old book marked as "the property of the Half-Blood Prince" belongs to this character.
Who is Severus Snape?
What was the code name for the German invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II?
What is Operation Barbarossa?