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100

What was the primary focus of education and training for Spartan boys?
A) Philosophy
B) Poetry
C) Warfare
D) Farming

C) Warfare

100

Which country is home to the town with the world’s longest name?

New Zealand
(Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu)

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100

Walt is diagnosed with which kind of cancer?

Lung cancer

100

Which empire built the Colosseum?

The Roman Empire

100

Which two characters destroy the One Ring: one by accident, one by choice?

Gollum (by accident) & Frodo (by choice)

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200

What monster is said to regenerate two heads when one is cut off?

Hydra

200

These two countries share the longest international border in the world. Name them.

Canada and the United States

200

In The Last of Us (HBO), put these events in chronological order based on the show's timeline:
A) Joel meets Ellie
B) Cordyceps outbreak
C) Ellie is bitten
D) Joel’s daughter dies

B → D → C → A

200

Which war featured both trench warfare and the use of chemical weapons for the first time on a large scale?

World War I

200

Match each quote to its universe:
A) “Even the smallest person can change the course of the future.”
B) “With great power comes great responsibility.”
C) “To answer power with power, the Jedi way this is not. In this war, a danger there is, of losing who we are.”
D) “It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.”

Options: Clone Wars, LOTR, Harry Potter, Marvel
 

A -> LOTR (Galadriel)
B -> Avengers (Uncle Ben)
C -> Clone Wars (Yoda)
D -> Harry Potter (Dumbledore)

300

According to a myth, what massive structure did humans try to build to reach the heavens-only to be stopped by divine intervention?

The tower of Babel

300

Which country has the most time zones in the world?

France
Because of its overseas territories (like Guiana, Tahiti, Réunion), France has 12 time zones.

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300

What’s the name of Sherlock’s older brother who works for the British government?

Mycroft Holmes

300

Which of these famous figures were alive at the same time?
A) Cleopatra & Julius Caesar
B) Leonardo da Vinci & Shakespeare
C) Abraham Lincoln & Charles Darwin
D) Mozart & Einstein

Lincoln and Darwin (both born on the same day: Feb 12, 1809)

300

Put these events in the correct order (MCU timeline, not release):
A) Tony Stark creates the first Iron Man suit
B) The battle of New York
C) Wanda becomes the Scarlet Witch
D) Thanos snaps half of the universe

A → B → D → C

400

Which of the following mythological beings is NOT associated with guarding something?
A) Cerberus
B) The Sphinx
C) Minotaur
D) Medusa

Medusa

She was cursed but not a guardian

400

What country has three official capitals — one administrative, one legislative, and one judicial?
A) South Africa
B) Switzerland
C) India
D) Brazil

South Africa
(Pretoria, Cape Town, Bloemfontein)

400

What is the real name of Jon Snow, revealed in the final seasons of Game of Thrones?

Aegon Targaryen

400

Which of these inventions is oldest?
A) The compass
B) The printing press
C) The mechanical clock
D) Eyeglasses

The compass 

Used in China as early as the 11th century

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400

What is the significance of Order 66 in the Star Wars universe?

It was the order that commanded clone troopers to kill all Jedi, effectively ending the Jedi Order.

500

Match each figure to their eternal punishment (Greek mythology):

  • Sisyphus

  • Tantalus

  • Prometheus

Punishments:
A) Chained while an eagle eats his liver daily
B) Forever rolling a boulder uphill
C) Reaching for food and water that always slips away

  • Sisyphus -> B

  • Tantalus -> C

  • Prometheus -> A

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500

Which country changed its entire weekend from Thursday–Friday to Saturday–Sunday to better align with global business and did it basically overnight?

United Arab Emirates (in 2022)

500

These four iconic TV deaths shook audiences. Arrange them in order of original air date:
A) Ned Stark's execution (Game of Thrones)
B) Walter White dies (Breaking Bad)
C) Grace is shot (Peaky Blinders)
D) Joel loses his daughter (The Last of Us)

A → B → C → D

500

Put these events in chronological order:
A) The fall of the Berlin Wall
B) The moon landing
C) Nelson Mandela is released from prison
D) The Chernobyl disaster

B → D → A → C
 (1969 → 1986 → 1989 → 1990)

500

Who said each of these lines?
A) "Power resides where men believe it resides." (Game of Thrones)
B) "A thing isn’t beautiful because it lasts." (Avengers: Age of Ultron)
C) "The world isn’t split into good people and Death Eaters." (Harry Potter)
D) "Evil is evil. Lesser, greater, middling… it’s all the same." (The Witcher)

  

 A → Varys
B → Vision
C → Sirius Black
D → Geralt of Rivia