The Moon Landing
The Pyramids
Flat Earth
The Bermuda Triangle
Truths and Riddles
100

In 1969, this American astronaut was one of the first people to walk on the Moon.

Neil Armament     l     Buzz Aldrin

Buzz Lightyear     l    Dimitri Vastoy

Who is Buzz Aldrin?

100

This country is home to the famous Great Pyramid of Giza.

What is Egypt?

100

True or False: There is strong scientific evidence that the Earth is round.

What is True?

100

Who was the first person to sail into the Bermuda Triangle?

Who is Columbus

100

I can fill a room but take no space. I can be broken, but I make no sound.

What am I?

Silence

200

The spacecraft that landed on the Moon in 1969 was called this.

Sputnik II    l       Apollo 11

Apollo 13     l       Sputnik I

What is Apollo 11?

200

The pyramids were mainly built to serve as these for pharaohs.

Space ships    l    Tombs

Power plant    l    Church

What are tombs?

200

This force, discovered by Isaac Newton, keeps people on Earth and proves it’s round.

What is gravity?

200

Shakespeare modelled this 'play' on the Bermuda Triangle.

What is 'The Tempest'

200

Why is a pizza round, but the box is square?

So they cook evenly, square boxes are cheaper to make, stack, and store.

300

This President challenged America to land a man on the Moon before the end of the 1960s.

George Bush           l    Eisenhower

John F Kennedy       l    Abraham Lincoln


Who is John F. Kennedy?

300

This tool, not aliens, helped ancient Egyptians move heavy stones.

What are ramps (or sleds)?

300

From space, astronauts can clearly see that the Earth has this shape.

What is a sphere (or round/ball-shaped)?

300
Finish this sentence. "It is supposed that this ship wreck inspired Shakespeare's play, which often referred to Bermuda, or __________, as being vexed or cursed.

What is Bermoothes.

300

Why are manhole covers round? 

So you don't fall in / So it can't fall in. 

400

The American flag on the Moon appears to wave, but it doesn’t. Why?

What is there’s no wind on the Moon—it has no atmosphere?

400

The ancient Egyptians used this early form of writing, often carved into the walls of pyramids.

What are hieroglyphics?

400

This ancient Greek thinker figured out the Earth was round over 2,000 years ago.

Who is Eratosthenes?

400

Finish the story. What happened in 1881, to the ship was sailing from Liverpool to NYC.

They encountered a ghost ship. Some of the crew went on the ship. The ships were separated and they were never found again.

400

Why can't manhole covers be square?

So they don't fall in.

500

This kind of rock was brought back from the Moon by the Apollo missions.

Lunar rock      l     Iron

Gold               l     Diamond

What is Moon rock (or lunar rock)?

500

The Great Pyramid was originally covered in this shiny material to reflect the sun.

Lead      l      Gold

White limestone    l     Sandstone

What is white limestone?

500

Ships disappearing bottom first over the horizon is evidence that Earth has this shape.

What is curved (or round)?

500

The 'USS' ship carrying 300 people travelling from Salvador, Brazil, to Baltimore, Maryland was called the... apparently destroyed by a sea monster.

USS Cyclops

500

You can't see me, but I'm always ahead. You can't hold me, but I'm always moving. I never stop, and I never wait.

What am I?

Time