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200

This Russian author wrote “War and Peace.”

Who is Leo Tolstoy?

200

This Japanese dish is a type of fermented soybean.


What is natto?


200

This element has the highest atomic number that occurs naturally.

What is uranium?


200

This South American landmark is known as “The Lost City of the Incas.”


What is Machu Picchu?


200

This composer’s works include “The Magic Flute” and “The Marriage of Figaro.”


Who is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?


400

Known for his magical realism, this Colombian wrote “One Hundred Years of Solitude.”


Who is Gabriel García Márquez?


400

Originating from India, this is a popular spiced, creamy tomato sauce dish.

What is butter chicken?

400

In physics, this is the term for the amount of matter in an object.


What is mass?


400

This famous tower was built for the 1889 World's Fair.


What is the Eiffel Tower?


400

This composer, from the baroque period, is considered by many to be the greatest of all time.

Who is Johann Sebastian Bach?

600

This French novelist is famous for “Les Misérables.”


Who is Victor Hugo?


600

This national dish of Spain is a rice dish typically made with saffron and seafood.

What is paella?

600

This is the term for when a solid turns directly into a gas.


What is sublimation?


600

This is the longest wall in the world, extending over 13,000 miles.


What is the Great Wall of China?


600

This German composer is famous for his nine symphonies and “Moonlight Sonata.”


Who is Ludwig van Beethoven?

800

“The Trial” and “The Metamorphosis” are works by this Czech author.


Who is Franz Kafka?


800

One of the five mother sauces consisting of butter and egg yolks.

What is hollandaise?

800

Known as the “Father of Modern Physics,” he developed the theory of quantum mechanics.


Who is Werner Heisenberg?


800

This city in saudi arabia is the direction that Muslims are supposed to face towards while praying.


What is Mecca?


800

Known for his “Four Seasons,” this Italian composer was a virtuoso violinist.


Who is Antonio Vivaldi?


1000

He is known as the national poet of Scotland, often celebrated on January 25th.


Who is Robert Burns?


1000

This French soup is made from onions and beef stock, usually served with cheese-topped croutons.

What is French onion soup?

1000

This disease, caused by the Yersinia pestis bacterium, was known as the “Black Death” in the 14th century.


What is the plague?


1000

This tower in Italy is famous for its unintended tilt.


What is the Leaning Tower of Pisa?


1000

This Russian composer’s works include “The Nutcracker” and “Swan Lake.”

Who is Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky?