History
He was the King of England when the American colonies declared independence in 1776.
Who was King George III?
He wrote the Illiad and the Odyssey.
Who was Homer?
This team won their first World Series in 108 years in 2016 by defeating the Cleveland Indians in 7 games.
Who are the Chicago Cubs?
This was Disney's first ever full length feature film, released in 1937.
What is Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs?
This is the smallest state by area in the United States.
What is Rhode Island?
He theorized the concept of gravity while in quarantine from the bubonic plague in 1687.
Who was Sir Isaac Newton?
Amongst many other children's books, he wrote The Lorax and Horton Hears a Who.
Who was Dr. Seuss, aka Theodor Geisel?
In 1954, Roger Bannister became the first person to run a mile in less than this previously insurmountable time.
What is 4 minutes, 3:59.4, to be precise?
This iconic director is credited with classic films such as Jaws, Schindler's List, Jurassic Park, and E.T.
Who is Steven Spielberg?
This country has the world's largest population, with over 1.4 billion people.
What is China?
This country is where the Marathon originated in 490 BCE.
What is Greece?
This author wrote To Kill A Mockingbird, famously the only book she would publish in her lifetime.
Who was Harper Lee?
In a game of cornhole, these many points are awarded if 3 bags land on the board and 1 bag lands in the hole.
What are 6 points?
Bela Lugosi utters the line, "I never drink... wine." in this classic 1931 film.
What is Dracula?
This river flows through the Grand Canyon.
What is the Colorado River?
The Egyptian Queen Cleopatra was married to these two powerful Roman leaders.
Who were Mark Antony and Julius Caesar?
This WWII vet wrote about Winnie the Pooh and Christopher Robin.
Who was A.A. Milne?
The biathlon combines these two athletic skills.
What are cross-country skiing and rifle marksmanship?
In The Wizard of Oz, this U.S. state is the home Dorothy so desperately wants to return to.
What is Kansas?
Mount Everest can be found in these two countries.
What are China and Nepal?
The family who ruled the Austrian Hungarian Empire until its collapse in 1918.
Who were the Habsburgs?
This French author wrote both The Man In The Iron Mask and The Three Musketeers.
Who was Alexander Dumas?
He has the most Olympic gold medals.
Who is Michael Phelps?
These three movies are tied for each winning 11 Oscars, more than any other film.
What are Ben-Hur, Titanic, and The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King?
This is the only continent with land in all 4 hemispheres.
What is Africa?