Country Organizations
What organization do all recognized countries across the globe have a membership in?
United Nations
What is the measurement of distance used in space?
Lightyears
How does Dorothy defeat the Wicked Witch of the West?
By pouring a bucket of water over her causing her to melt.
a sudden strong wind
gust
What is the drug found in cigarettes and vaping liquids?
Nicotine
What mythological creature is characterised by death and rebirth?
The phoenix
What is the potion that induces death-like slumber?
Draught of Living Death
State 5 countries in NATO.
Albania, Belhium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States
List 4 planets who share names with Roman Gods? *Bonus 25 pt for each additional planets who share names with Roman Gods named!
Mercury, Messenger of The Gods
Venus, Goddess of Beauty
Mars, God of War
Jupiter, God of the Skies
Saturn, Titan of Time
Uranus, Primordial of the Skies
Neptune, God of the Seas
Pluto, God of Riches and Death
How did Alice enter Wonderland?
She followed a snow white rabbit into a rabbit hole.
the synonym of avarice
greed
What is the most commonly consumed drug in the world
Caffeine (alcohol)
What is the name of the creature that lulls sailors into the sea with their singing?
sirens
In the Deathly Hollows, which forest does Harry, Hermoine and Ron hid in?
The Forest of Dean
Name 3 countries part of the Nordic Council
Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Iceland, Finland (greenland/faroe islands)
Who hypothesized about the black hole?
Stephen Hawkings
Who is considered the father of modern science fiction
HG Wells
The word is a synonym to old / used to describe an old person
Geriatric
Name 3 methods of adminsitering drugs
Oral, Sublingual and Buccal, Rectal, Intravenous, Intramuscular, Subcutaneous, Intranasal, Inhalational, Transdermal
In Chinese Culture, what is the name of the creature that terrorizes villages at the start of the year?
Nian
What is the spell (incantation) used to conjure The Dark Mark?
Mosmordre
Name 4 Countries within the G7
Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, UK, US (EU)
What is the paradox between the high likelyhood of life in the universe but the apparent lack of it
Fermi Paradox
Who is the female rival of Sherlock Holmes
Irene Adler
a system of irregular warfare by means of raids and surprises
guerilla
List 4 types of drugs. *Bonus 50 pt for each extra type named!
Hallucinogenic, Stimulants, Depressants, Sedatives, Painkillers/Analgesics, Inhalants, Cannabis, Anesthetics, Steroids
What creature has the head of a human, body of a lion, and the tail of a dragon or scorpion
Manticore
Who was the one who retrieved Slytherin's Locket before Dumbledore and Harry in Half Blood Prince? *Bonus 100 for stating how the person retrieved Slytherin's Locket.
Regulus Arcturius Black
Kreacher led him to the cave where RAB drank the potion and instructed Kreacher to destroy the locket and apparate away
In the BRICS agreement what name the 5 countries that spell out the acronym BRICS
Brazil, Russia, india, China, South africa
Where was the first telescope made in History and who invented it?
The netherlands, Hans Lippershey
Why was Hansel and Gretel in the forest in the original tale by Grimm?
The mother asked the father to leave them in the woods so that they have less mouths to feed
means Unclear, wordy jargon/complex and complicated language often times unintelligeble
goobledegook
What is the most potent opiod in the world?
Fentanyl
What is the name of the dragon that guards the Garden of Hesperides? *Bonus 100 pts for naming what the dragon was guarding and for who!
Ladon
State 5 characteristics of a wand with a dragon heartstring as a wand core?
Most Magical Power, Flamboyant Spells, Learn Spells Quickly, Allegiance can be Won from Beating the Owner (Bonded Strongly with Current Owner); Easiest to Turn to Dark Arts, Prone to Magical Accidents