In which European city does “Romeo and Juliet” take place?
Verona, Italy
Name five U.S. presidents
Obama, Bush, Washington, Lincoln, FDR, etc.
Queen Elizabeth’s main London residence is in what famous landmark?
Buckingham Palace
From which country did Goulash originate?
Hungary
What is the largest number of children born to one woman?
From 1725 to 1765, a Russian peasant woman gave birth to 16 sets of twins, 7 sets of triplets, and 4 sets of quadruplets - a total of 69 children!
How many countries in Europe start with the letter 'M'?
Four (Malta, Moldova, Monaco and Montenegro)
Name three Hawaiian Islands
Oahu, Maui, Hawaii, Kauai, Molokai, Lanai, Niihau, and Kahoolawe.
What is the name of the longest river in the world?
The Nile
Which country consumes the most chocolate per capita?
Switzerland
The unicorn is the national animal of which country?
Scotland
What is the most densely populated country in Europe?
Monaco
What is the 2nd most expensive city to live in?
San Francsico
What volcano is also the highest mountain in Japan?
Mount Fuji
Sailors used to suffer from a horrible illness called scurvy. What causes scurvy?
Lack of Vitamin C
What does “www” stand for in a website browser?
World Wide Web
Where is the oldest university in Europe and what year did it open?
Italy: University of Bologna, 1088
In the early stages of the American Revolutionary War, who was fighting against whom?
American colonists against Britain
What former prison sits on an island in the San Francisco bay?
Alcatraz
KFC is short for what?
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Which prehistoric animal did the chicken evolve from?
T-Rex
What is Europe’s northernmost capital city?
Reykjavik, Iceland
In 1941 The U.S. officially entered World War II after which battle?
Attack on Pearl Harbor
What Islands were studied by famous English Naturalist, Charles Darwin, who wrote the important works "On the Origin of Species"?
The Galapagos Islands
Which is the only edible food that never goes bad?
Honey
What mammals lay eggs? (a warm-blooded vertebrate animal of a class that is distinguished by the possession of hair or fur, females that secrete milk for the nourishment of the young, and (typically) the birth of live young.)
Spiny anteater and the duck-billed platypus