4 Letter Words
A type of music of African American origin characterized by improvisation, syncopation, and usually a regular or forceful rhythm, emerging at the beginning of the 20th century
What is JAZZ?
This period of renewed interest in classical learning and culture, starting in the 14th century, marked a significant shift in European thought and art.
What is the Renaissance?
largest desert on Earth, covering 5.4 million square miles, even though it's covered in ice.
Where is the Antarctic Desert?
The name of the snowy owl which Harry Potter received as an 11th birthday present from Hagrid?
What is Hedwig?
It took Leonardo da Vinci 14 years to complete, and he originally painted eyebrows and eyelashes. It has its own mailbox in the Louvre due to the numerous love letters it receives.
What is the Mona Lisa?
To withdraw from, leave
What is QUIT?
The fall of the Western Roman Empire in AD 476 marked the beginning of this period, which saw the fragmentation of the Western Empire and the rise of various kingdoms.
What are the Middle Ages?
The smallest country in the world, with a population under 1,000 people.
Where is Vatican City/The Vatican?
Robert A. Heinlein’s 1961 sci-fi novel “Stranger in a Strange Land” explores the adventures of Valentine Michael Smith, a human who was born on what planet?
What is Mars?
Vincent van Gogh painted it while he was an inpatient at a mental asylum in Saint-Paul-de-Mausole. It's considered a quintessential example of post-impressionism.
What is the Starry Night?
(of a door or other opening) slightly open.
What is AJAR?
This event in the late 18th century challenged royal power and led to significant political and social changes in Europe.
What is the French Revolution?
This is the only continent to touch all four quarters of the earth divided along the equator and the prime meridian.
Where is Africa?
It is a truth universally acknowledged that these Jane Austen novel anagrams to CUPID AND JEEP RIDER
What is Pride and Prejudice?
a woodblock print by Katsushika Hokusai, part of the Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji series, created between 1830 and 1833. It depicts a large wave seemingly about to engulf boats with Mount Fuji in the background.
What is The Great Wave off Kanagawa?
Ending with "x," a humorous or malicious deception.
What is HOAX?
This is the oldest monarchy that still exists in Europe, dating back to viking times
What is the Kingdom of Denmark?
The seven oceans of the world with their north and south variants inculded.
What are the North Atlantic, South Atlantic, North Pacific, South Pacific, Indian, Arctic, and Southern Oceans?
Oakland, California features a neighborhood named after this author of "The Call of the Wild."
Who is Jack London?
By Edward Munch, this painting symbolizes human anguish and futility.
What is The Scream?
What is IAMB?
This king of the Franks united Western Europe and laid the groundwork for the Holy Roman empire.
Who is Charlemagne?
This country is the largest to fit under just one time zone.
Where is China?
This literary "S" term is intended to be both critical and humorous while poking fun at an institution or idea.
What is Satire?
a famous ancient Greek sculpture depicting an athlete in the act of throwing a discus. Created by Myron around 460-450 BC, it is a prime example of Classical Greek art, showcasing the idealization of the human form and the portrayal of athletic motion.