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US President assassinated in 1963

Who was John F. Kennedy?

100

Second largest island in Japan

What is Honshu?

100

Capital of Russia

What is Moscow?

100

Past tense of arise 

What is arose?

100

Fastest man in the world.

Who is Usain Bolt?

200

First man to walk on the moon

Who was Neil Armstrong?

200

First Japanese Emperor to abdicate the throne.

Who is Emperor Akihito?

200

This capital city is in Turkey. 

What is Istanbul?

200

A word used to describe a noun; like hot, tall or wonderful.

What is adjective?

200

Japanese American, highest earning female tennis player. 

Who is Naomi Osaka?

300

Longest serving queen in history 

Who is Queen Elizabeth II?

300

Japanese Shogun enshrined at Nikko Tosho-gu

Who was Tokugawa Ieyasu?

300

This capital city is known as the "City of Light" and a center of art, fashion and culture.

What is Paris?

300

Add a prefix to possible to form the opposite.

What is im (impossible)?

300

First lady of the US from 2009 until 2017.

Who is Michelle Obama?

400

Civil rights leader who gave famous "I have a dream" speech.

Who was Dr. Martin Luther King Jnr. ?

400

Popular Japanese manga known as "Demon Slayer" in English.

What is Kimetsu no Yaiba?

400

Sixth largest capital in the world set on the River Nile.

What is Cairo?

400

An outbreak of a disease across many countries or continents.

What is pandemic?

400

Japanese manga artist known as the "father of manga".

Who was Osamu Tezuka?

500

Leader that ruled Cuba from 1959 to 2008

Who was Fidel Castro?

500

World heritage site village in Gifu known for its gassho-style houses

What is Shirakawa-go?

500

In 1994, thousands of Tutsi were killed by Hutu gangs in this capital city in Africa.

What is Kigali?

500

Word starting with Q meaning a period of isolation when it is believed someone has an infectious disease

What is quarantine?

500

African leader who was released on February 11, 1990 after 27 years in prison. 

Who was Nelson Mandela?