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100

Which ancient civilization built the pyramids of Giza?

Egypt

100

General: 

Name the only continent in which spiders and snakes don't exist?

Antarctica

100

Science: 

To create a bubbling science volcano, you would mix together two ingredients: Baking Soda and what?

Vinegar
100

In The Lion King, what is the name of Simba’s father?

Mufasa

100

A small bag used to carry money and personal items; can also mean to press or pucker lips together

Purse

200

Which ancient civilization had gods named Zeus, Apollo, and Aphrodite?

Ancient Greece

200

General: 

In a website browser address bar, what does “www” stand for?

World Wide Web

200

Science: 

What is the layer of air (which is a source of oxygen) surrounding the earth called?

The Atmosphere

200

What is the name of the dog in Up who can talk?

Doug!

200

Related to dogs or dog-like features. Can also refer to the pointed teeth in a person’s mouth.

Canine

300

What was the name of the writing system used by the ancient Mesopotamians, including the Babylonians?

Cuneiform

300

General:

In a bingo game, which number is represented by the phrase “two little ducks”?

22

300

Science: 

Which state of matter takes the shape of its container?

Liquid

300

In Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, what house does Draco Malfoy belong to?

Slytherin!

300

A place where movies are shown; also refers to the art of making or watching films.

Cinema

400

Which early human species, closely related to modern humans, lived in Europe and Asia, had a stocky build, used tools, and buried their dead?

Neanderthals

400

General: 

What is the name of the longest river in South America?

The Amazon River
400

Science: 

What scale is used to measure earthquakes?

The Richter Scale

400

What are the names of the two sisters in Encanto who have super strength and plant powers?

Luisa & Isabela

400

A valuable, silver-white metal used in jewelry and industry. Also used to describe a high level of achievement, like a record.

Platinum

500

What is the name of the prehistoric period before writing was invented?

The Stone Age

500

General :

A flamboyance is a group of what animals?

Flamingos

500

Science: 

Hematology is the study of what?

Blood!

500

In Coco, what is the name of the famous musician Miguel admires?

Ernesto de La Cruz

500

Giving off bubbles; fizzy. Also used to describe a lively and enthusiastic personality.

Effervescent