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400

This French novelist is famous for “Les Misérables.”

Who is Victor Hugo? 

400

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

What is paella? 

400

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

What is sublimation? 

400

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

What is the Great Wall of China? 

400

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

Who is Ludwig van Beethoven?

800

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

Who is Gabriel García Márquez?

800

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

What is butter chicken?

800

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

What is mass? 

800

Located in Jordan, this ancient city is known for its rock-cut architecture.

What is Petra? 

800

Known as the “March King,” he composed “The Stars and Stripes Forever.”

Who is John Philip Sousa?

1200

This Russian author wrote “War and Peace.”

Who is Leo Tolstoy? 

1200

This Japanese dish is a type of fermented soybean.

What is natto? 

1200

This element has the highest atomic number that occurs naturally.

What is uranium? 

1200

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

What is Machu Picchu?

1200

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

Who is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?

1600

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

Who is Robert Burns?

1600

A traditional dish of Ethiopia, typically made from teff flour.

What is injera? 

1600

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

Who is Werner Heisenberg?

1600

This ancient temple complex in Cambodia is the largest religious monument in the world.

What is Angkor Wat?

1600

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

Who is Antonio Vivaldi?

2000

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

Who is Franz Kafka?

2000

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

What is French onion soup? 

2000

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

What is the plague? 

2000

This tower in Italy is famous for its unintended tilt.

What is the Leaning Tower of Pisa?

2000

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

Who is Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky?