T. Adrian
Thai Geography
History Nerds Only!
2026 World Cup
G7C
100

What is T. Adrian's daughter's name?

Poppy

100

What is the second largest city in Thailand by population?

Chiangmai

100

This luxury ocean liner was called "unsinkable," but it sank on its very first voyage in 1912. What was the name of the ship?

The Titanic

100

Which Argentinian superstar scored three goals in his first match at the 2026 World Cup?

Lionel Messi

100

Which student in G7C has the same name as a famous river in England?

Thames

200

What grade (apart from G7) does T. Adrian teach at SISB?

G9

200

Which ancient city was the capital of Siam before King Rama I moved it to Bangkok?

Ayutthaya

200

The Greek philosopher Plato wrote about an island civilization that angered the gods and sank into the ocean. What was the name of the city?

Atlantis

200

Which country at the 2026 World Cup are the defending champions?

Argentina

200

Which 7C student's name sounds like a luxury German car?

Porsche 

300

Where in England was T. Adrian born?

London

300

Can you name all four countries with a border with Thailand?

Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, Malaysia

300

According to ancient Greek legends, the city of Troy fell because the Greeks pretended to surrender and left a giant wooden structure outside the city gates as a "gift." What was the shape of the structure?

A horse

300

Cristiano Ronaldo, who is playing for Portugal in the 2026 World Cup, is 41 years old. How many other players at this World Cup are 40 years old or older?

6

300

Which 7C student has a nickname that sounds the same as the English name for an alcoholic drink popular with middle-aged women?

Sherry

400

What football team does T. Adrian support?

Chelsea

400

Thailand's population is about 71 million people. Which of these countries has a similar population? VIETNAM - USA - TANZANIA

Tanzania! (72m)

[USA is 349m, Vietnam is 102m]

400

On a remote island in the Pacific Ocean, there are nearly 1,000 massive stone statues of giant heads. What island are these statues located on?

Easter Island/Rapa Nui

400

The coach of England at the 2026 World Cup is from Germany. How many teams at the World Cup have coaches from different countries?

26

400

Which student in G7C has a name which is the nickname used by fans of Newcastle United to describe their team?

Toon (Newcastle fans call the team 'The Toon')

500

What is T. Adrian's favourite Thai food?

Khao Soi

500

Doi Inthanon is the highest mountain in Thailand. What famous range of mountains is it part of?

The Himalayas (same as Mount Everest!)

500

In 79 CE, Mount Vesuvius erupted, burying a Roman city in ash, and perfectly preserving it for archaeologists to find centuries later. What was the name of this city?

Pompei

500

Geographically, which country at the 2026 World Cup is closest to Thailand?

Australia! (Christmas Island, which belongs to Australia, is near Indonesia 1,600km from Phuket)

500

C stands for CURIE. Which country was Marie Curie originally from?

Poland