Geography
Science
Literature
Movies
Riddles
100

What is the largest country in South America? 

Brazil 

100

How many states of matter are there? (hint: its not 3)

4 (solid, liquid, gas, and plasma)

100

Jack, Simon, Piggy, and Roger are four of the young characters that make up the cast in what 1954 novel?

Lord of the Flies 
100

Which famous character said this line?: "Just keep swimming, just keep swimming, just keep swimming" +150 if you say which movie.

Dory, Finding Nemo

100

Jessica is telling her friends this story and asks them to guess if it’s the truth or a lie: “There was a man sitting in a house at night that had no lights on at all. There was no lamp, no candle, and no other source of light. Yet, he sat in the house and read his book happily.” Her friends say she’s lying, but Jessica corrects them and says she’s telling the truth. Jessica’s story is true—but how?

The man is blind and is reading in braille 

200

What is the name of the world’s largest island?

Greenland 

200

What does DNA stand for? *extra 500 points since this is hard*

Deoxyribonucleic acid


200

Aimed at an adult audience, the 1998 novel "Summer Sisters" is by what American author better known for children's and young-adult literature like "Superfudge" and "Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret?"

Judy Blume I LOVE HER BOOKS OMGOGMOG

200

He was raised by gorillas after his family was killed by a leopard. He grows up and later meets a girl from England named Jane.

Tarzan 

200

 One night, a man runs away from home. He turns left and keeps running. After some time he turns left again and keeps running. Later, he turns left one more time and runs back home—but when he gets home, he finds a man in a mask. Who was the man in the mask? 

A catcher- they are playing baseball
300

What continent is Georgia (not the state) in? (+350 if you name the continent that it is sometimes regarded to.)

Europe (bonus: Asia) 
300

Which is the main gas that makes up the Earth's atmosphere?

Nitrogen 

300

"The Cricket on the Hearth" is a holiday novel, not nearly as well known as "A Christmas Carol," by what British author? (i think mama will get this right)

Charles Dickens 

300

How many fingers does Mickey Mouse have?

4

300

A woman is sitting in her hotel room and hears a knock at the door. She opens the door to see a man whom she’s never met before. He says, “I’m sorry, I have made a mistake, I thought this was my room.” He then goes down the corridor and into the elevator. The woman goes back into her room and calls security. What made the woman so suspicious of the man? *extra 300 points if you get this right

If he really thought it was his room then he would have tried to just open the door- not knock.

400

What country has the most natural lakes?

Canada

400

How many bones are in the human body?

206 bones

400

In the classic 1957 children's book, "How the Grinch Stole Christmas," what is the name of the town the Grinch steals holiday presents and decorations from?

Whoville 

400

Name the 6 original members of Avengers

Iron Man, Captain America, Hulk, Thor, Black Widow, and Hawkeye

400

Grandpa went for a walk, and it started raining. He forgot to bring an umbrella and didn’t have a hat. When he got home, his clothes were soaking wet, but not a hair on his head was wet. How was this possible?  

Grandpa is bald! 

500
Capital of Spain? 

Madrid 

500

What is the atomic number for helium? 

2

500

Which novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald explores themes of wealth, love, and the American Dream in the 1920s? *extra 200 points if you get this right (unless your bhai of course) 

The Great Gatsby 

500

What Netflix original series is set in the 1980s in the fictional town of Hawkins, Indiana, and features supernatural events and a group of kids battling otherworldly creatures?

Stranger Things 

500

What kind of tree can you carry in your hand?

A palm! Lolz!!