Science
What sea animal has three hearts and blue blood?
octopus
Bonus: How many brains do they have?
What is the name of the author of The Great Gatsby?
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Bonus: What was the name of Fitzgerald's wife, from whom he infamously stole the plot of the novel?
What countries were officially recognized as the Axis Powers during WWII?
Germany, Italy, Japan
What is it called when a president rejects a bill passed by Congress?
a veto
What is the largest continent by both population and land mass?
Asia
Bonus: Name all 7 continents
What biological process allows plants to turn sunlight into usable energy?
photosynthesis
Complete this line from Romeo and Juliet:
"A ___________by any other name would smell just as sweet."
rose
In what year did the American Revolution officially end?
1783
Bonus: What document was signed to end this war?
Which president was successfully elected for four terms before the 22nd Amendment limited presidential terms?
Teddy Roosevelt
Bonus: What was the name of the political party started by Roosevelt?
What European capital city is known as "The City of Light"?
Paris, France
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
Winston Smith is arrested by the Thought Police in this dystopian 1949 novel.
1984
What event occurred on March 15th 44 BC that earned this time or year the nickname "The Ides of March"
The assassination of Julius Caesar
Bonus: How many people conspired to stab him, and how many people actually stabbed him?
Which branch of the US government makes laws?
The Legeslative branch
What mountain range is Mt. Everest a part of?
The Himalayas
What is the largest organ of the human body?
What are the names of the teen gangs in the novel the Outsiders?
The Greasers and the Socs
Bonus: What is Soc's short for?
What was the name of the organization that planned and carried out the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
The Black Hand
In what year was the 19th Amendment passed?
1919
Bonus: What did this amendment do?
What is often referred to as "the powerhouse of the cell"?
Mitochondria
What does entomology study?
insects
What is Scout's Halloween costume in To Kill A Mockingbird?
a ham
Name the short and unsuccessful military operation (or war) carried out by the Australian military in 1932.
The Great Emu War
What philosophy or principles is the Declaration of Independence based on?
Enlightenment ideas
What is the name of the teenage peasant girl who heard divine voices and led the French army to victory against the English during the Hundred Years' War?
Joan of Arc
Bonus: How old was she when she was executed?