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100

This French novelist is famous for “Les Misérables

Victor Hugo

100

This South American landmark is known as “The Lost City of the Incas.”

Machu Picchu

100

This artist painted the “Mona Lisa” and “The Last Supper.”

Leonardo da Vinci

100

What’s Canada’s national sport during the winter?

Hockey

100

Where is a shrimp's heart located?

In its head

200

Known for his magical realism, this Colombian wrote “One Hundred Years of Solitude.”

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

200

Located in Jordan, this ancient city is known for its rock-cut architecture

Petra 

200

Known for his impressionist works, this artist painted “Water Lilies.”

Claude Monet

200

How wide is lake Ontario?

85 km

200

How long can sloths hold their breath?

40 minutes

300

The Trial” and “The Metamorphosis” are works by this Czech author

Franz Kafka

300

This is the longest wall in the world, extending over 13,000 miles.

The Great Wall of China

300

This Dutch artist is famous for his works “The Starry Night” and “Sunflowers.”

Vicent Van Gogh

300

What is the capital city of Canada’s Yukon territory?

Whitehorse

300

What whale is actually a dolphin?

Orca

400

This Russian author wrote “War and Peace

Leo Tolstoy

400

This ancient temple complex in Cambodia is the largest religious monument in the world.

Angkor Wat

400

This Renaissance sculptor created the “David” and painted the Sistine Chapel’s ceiling.

Michelangelo

400

What is the only Canadian province without a natural border?

Saskatchewan

400

What is the only number spelled out in English with the same number of letters as its value?

Four

500

He is known as the national poet of Scotland, often celebrated on January 25th.

Robert Burns

500

This tower in Italy is famous for its unintended tilt.

Leaning Tower of Pisa

500

She was an influential Baroque painter known for her dramatic use of light and subject matter, such as “Judith Slaying Holofernes.”

Artemisia Gentileschi

500

Which Canadian city is known as the “Windy City”?

Lethbridge, Alberta

500

In what country did the first Starbucks open outside of North America?

Japan