Famous Figures
National Landmarks
Country Names
Holiday and Traditions
Capital Cities
100

The man who served as the Premier of Russia during World War II

Joseph Stalin

100

The tallest mountain in Asia

Mt Everest

100

A country outside of Europe whose common name begins with "D"

Any of Djibouti, DR Congo, Dominica, Dominican Republic

100

The meat that Americans traditionally eat as the centerpiece of their Thanksgiving Meal.

Turkey

100

The capital city of Scotland

Edinburgh

200

The country of nationality of Albert Einstein, Michael Schumacher and Ludwig van Beethoven

Germany

200

One of the seven wonders of the natural world, off the coast of Australia

Great Barrier Reef

200

Any of the countries who are tied for having the shortest name, acronyms are not included.

Any 4 letter country name.

Chad, Togo, Mali, Iraq, Iran, Oman, Laos, Niue, Fiji, Cuba, Peru.

200

The most celebrated holiday internationally

New Year's Day

200

The capital city of Italy

Rome

400

The nickname given to Queen Mary I of England, which references her tendency to cut the heads off of her critics.

Bloody Mary
400

The name of the giant statue of Jesus's that stands over Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Christ the Redeemer

400

Any country whose common name contains "North" or "South" and ALSO does not have a corresponding country with the opposite direction in its name.

Any of North Macedonia, South Africa, South Sudan. Also accept Northern Ireland but not North Korea.




Technically South Korea is called the Republic of Korea and so doesn't contain south, but by that same technically North Korea is actually called Democratic People's Republic of Korea, and so doesn't contain north.

400

The Chinese zodiac of the current year

Snake until 29th Jan 2026, then Horse for 2026

400

The capital city of New Zealand

Wellington

600

The modern day country that common consensus agrees that St George, Patron Saint of England, was born in.

Turkey

600
The country that contains the world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa.

United Arab Emirates

600

Any of the five countries whose formal name contains the phrase "People's Republic of"

Any of Algeria, Bangladesh, China, Laos or North Korea

600
The month containing the Jewish holiday Hanukkah

December

600

The capital city of Pakistan

Islamabad

1000

Either of the two countries commonly associated with Chiang Kai Shek

Taiwan or China

1000

The US state containing Niagra Falls

New York

1000

The country whose formal name contains the phrase "Most Serene Republic of"

San Marino

1000

The century in which the German festival of Oktoberfest originated

19th/1800s

1000

The capital city of Haiti

Port-au-Prince