World Geography
This large island nation is located off the southeastern coast of Africa and is known for its unique wildlife.
What is Madagascar?
This author is famous for her many mystery novels, including "Murder on the Orient Express."
Who is Agatha Christie?
Rowling's whiz kid has trouble with a certain rock & a "chilly" WWE star.
What is Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Cold Steve Austin?
A local inflammation of the skin or to bring to a seething bubbling state by heating.
What is "boil?"
This economic indicator, calculated by summing the value added at each stage of production, measures a nation's total economic output.
What is Gross Domestic Product (GDP)?
This vast, cold desert, despite its icy conditions, holds the title of the world's largest desert.
What is Antarctica?
This Shakespearean tragedy features a Danish prince seeking revenge.
What is Hamlet?
ABBA song recorded in honor of the UKs longest-reigning monarch.
What is Dancing Queen Elizabeth II?
A container for pouring liquids or a baseball position.
What is a "pitcher?"
This unit of measurement, equal to approximately 3.26 light years, is used to express distances to stars and galaxies beyond our solar system.
What is a parsec?
This river, flowing through ten European countries, has been a vital trade and transportation route for centuries.
What is the Danube River?
This work of gothic fiction, written by Emily Brontë, is now considered to be one of the greatest novels ever written in English but was originally released to mixed reviews.
What is Wuthering Heights?
Walt Whitman poem about a Marvel character known as "The First Avenger."
What is O Captain! My Captain! America?
Of great importance or a burial site.
What is "grave?"
This historical document, signed in 1215, established the principle that everyone, including the king, was subject to the law.
What is the Magna Carta?
This point in the South Pacific Ocean is considered the most remote location on Earth, being the furthest point from any land.
What is Point Nemo?
This 18th century English satirical novel, written by Jonathan Swift, tells the story of a sea farer who visits many strange lands.
What is Gulliver's Travels?
Paul Blart portrayer takes a ride on a really big piece of fruit.
A flat fish or a narrow beam of light.
What is a "ray?"
This type of logical fallacy involves attacking the person making an argument rather than the argument itself.
What is an ad hominem argument?
This "body of water," shrinking rapidly due to diversion for irrigation, was once the world's third-largest lake.
What is the Aral Sea?
This epic poem, written in Old English, tells the story of a Scandinavian hero who battles a monster.
What is Beowulf?
Eric McCormack & Debra Messing pal around with new friend Lily Tomlin.
What is Will & Grace and Frankie?
A marshy wasteland or to secure a ship by anchors or cables.
What is "moor?"
This cult classic science fiction film from 2001, directed by Richard Kelly, explores themes of time travel and fate through its complex narrative and surreal imagery.
What is "Donnie Darko?"