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100

Who wrote the famous play "Romeo and Juliet"?

William Shakespeare


100

Who is known as the father of modern physics and formulated the laws of motion?

Isaac Newton

100

Who was the Egyptian queen known for her relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony?

Cleopatra

100

Who is the king of the Greek gods?

Zeus

100

What classic 1952 musical film features Gene Kelly dancing in the rain?

Singin' in the Rain 


100

What philosophical concept is concerned with the question of what is morally right and wrong?

Ethics

200

Who wrote the poem "The Raven"?

Edgar Allan Poe


200

What is the name of the scientist who developed the theory of relativity?

Albert Einstein

200

Who was the Roman general and statesman assassinated on the Ides of March?

Julius Caesar

200

What is the name of the Norse god associated with thunder?

Thor

200

Who played Scarlett O'Hara in "Gone with the Wind"?

Vivien Leigh


200

What is the name of the philosophical concept that suggests individuals are free to make their own choices, but must accept the consequences?

Free will

300

Who wrote the epic poem "Paradise Lost"?

John Milton


300

Who is the inventor of the light bulb, which became one of the most important inventions of the 19th century?

Thomas Edison

300

What was the title of the ruler of ancient Egypt?

Pharaoh

300

In Greek mythology, who is the god of the underworld?

Hades

300

What 1941 film is often cited as the greatest of all time and was directed by Orson Welles?

Citizen Kane

300

What ancient Greek philosopher is known for the concept of the "Forms"?

Plato

400

What is the title of T.S. Eliot's long poem that begins with "April is the cruellest month"?

The Waste Land

400

Who is credited with the discovery of electricity through experiments with lightning?

Benjamin Franklin

400

Who was the Indian leader known for his philosophy of non-violent resistance and played a key role in India’s independence from British rule?

Mahatma Gandhi

400

What is the name of the Titan who was condemned to hold up the sky for eternity?

Atlas

400

What is the name of the iconic 1939 movie starring Judy Garland as Dorothy?

The Wizard of Oz

400

What term describes the belief that reality is fundamentally composed of two elements, typically mind and matter?

Dualism

500

What is the name of the verse form consisting of three lines with a 5-7-5 syllable pattern, originating in Japan?

Haiku

500

What scientist developed the first successful polio vaccine?

Jonas Salk


500

Who was the Queen of France during the French Revolution?

Marie Antoinette

500

What mythical creature is half-man, half-bull and lived in the Labyrinth?

The Minotaur


500

What movie features the line "Here's looking at you, kid"?

Casablanca

500

What is the name of the philosophical concept that suggests that nothing can be known for certain?

Skepticism

600

Which poet is known for the line "I wandered lonely as a cloud"?

William Wordsworth


600

What is the name of the telescope launched in 1990 that has provided deep-space images?

Hubble Space Telescope

600

Which leader is known for unifying Germany in the 19th century?

Otto von Bismarck


600

Who is the Norse god of mischief?

Loki

600

What classic Hitchcock film features a shower scene that became one of the most famous in cinema history?

Psycho

600

Who is the philosopher known for his method of questioning and the statement "I know that I know nothing"?

Socrates

700

Who wrote the play "Waiting for Godot"?

Samuel Beckett


700

Which scientist is known for discovering that the Earth revolves around the Sun?

Nicolaus Copernicus

700

Who was the Emperor of Japan during World War II?

Emperor Hirohito

700

Who is the Greek goddess of wisdom and war, often depicted with an owl?

Athena

700

Who starred as Atticus Finch in the 1962 film adaptation of "To Kill a Mockingbird"?

Gregory Peck


700

Who wrote "The Republic," a dialogue concerning justice and the ideal state?

Plato