Culture (pop culture and music)
What day is “star wars day”?
May 4th
Name three states of matter
Solid, liquid, gas
What is the capital of Japan?
Tokyo
What is the Spanish word for “daring”?
Atrevido
Who is the author of Holes?
Louis Sachar
What police-station sitcom centers on Detective Jake Peralta and Captain Holt?
Brooklyn nine-nine
What is it called when plants convert sunlight into energy?
Photosynthesis
What is the capital of Mexico?
Mexico City
What tense is the French word “naquîmes” conjugated in?
Passé simple
How many Harry Potter books are there?
7
Which tech entrepreneur named his son X Æ A-12?
Elon Musk
What is the process of gas turning into liquid?
Condensation
What country is shaped like a boot?
Italy
What are the two most widely spoken languages in South America?
Portugese and Spanish
In The Breadwinner, what is the name of the main character?
Parvana
Who did Forbes name the youngest “self-made billionaire ever” in 2019?
Kylie Jenner
What is the unit for measuring electric power?
Watts
The Byzantine Empire was a continuation of the eastern half of what powerful ancient empire?
Roman empire
Which of the following is not considered a romance language: Italian, French, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Latin?
English
In The Giver, what job is Jonas selected for at the Ceremony of Twelve?
Receiver of Memory
What was the best-selling album of the 21st century before it was surpassed by Taylor Swift's The Life of a Showgirl?
21 (Adele)
What colour is a polar bear’s skin?
Black
What was the name of the ancient trade route that connected the East with the West?
The Silk Road
Which Canadian territory has a name meaning “our land” in the mother tongue of 60% of its residents?
Nunavut
In Hatchet by Gary Paulsen, how did Brian Robeson become stranded in the woods?
His plane crashed