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100

What is the capital of Egypt?

Cairo

100

In The Lion King, what is the name of Simba's father?

Mufasa

100

The American Declaration of Independence was signed in what century? (between 15th-20th)

18th Century

100

How many continents are there?

7

200

Which MENA country is home to the ancient city of Petra?

Jordan

200

In Harry Potter, who is the half blood prince?

Severus Snape

200

What century did the Black Death reach Europe? (between 10th-15th)

14th Century

200

What solar body was once considered a planet but has since lost that title?

Pluto

300

What is the largest country in Africa by land area, located in North Africa?

Algeria

300

Which HBO series is set primarily in the fictional Seven Kingdoms of Westeros?

Game of Thrones
300

The Roman city of Pompeii was destroyed by Mount Vesuvius in what century? (between 1st-10th)

1st Century

300

What is the only mammal capable of true sustained flight?

The Bat

400

Which ancient civilization developed cuneiform, one of the earliest known writing systems?

The Sumerians 

400

What was the first Disney Movie ever released?

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
400

Christopher Columbus arrived in the Americas in what century?

15th Century

400

What is the chemical symbol for gold?

Au

500

Which modern-day country was home to the ancient city of Persepolis, the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire?

Iran

500

What was the first YouTube video ever uploaded called?

Me at the Zoo

500

The French Revolution began in what century?

18th Century

500

What is the name of the mathematical constant approximately equal to 2.71828, commonly used in exponential growth?

e