Science
How many bones do sharks have?
ZERO
Which country left the European Union in 2020?
United Kingdom
What is the main character called in a story?
Protagonist
The oud is a traditional string instrument commonly played in Middle Eastern music. What is its closest Western equivalent?
Guitar
What is the capital city of Croatia?
ZAGREB
The first vaccine was developed for which disease?
SMALLPOX
What war lasted from 1955 to 1975 and involved the U.S. in Southeast Asia?
Vietnam War
Which language is considered the oldest written language still in use today?
Chinese
The Tango originated in which country, blending African rhythms with European influences?
Argentina
Which state in USA is nicknamed “Land of 10,000 Lakes?”
MINNESOTA
How long is the memory of a goldfish?
AT LEAST 6 MONTHS
In 1990, which two countries in Europe were reunified after decades of separation?
East and West Germany
What genre is The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood?
Dystopian fiction
The Bauhaus movement in architecture and design originated in which country?
Germany
The "Decade Volcanoes" are a group of 16 volcanoes considered by vulcanologists to be the world's most dangerous because of their proximity to human settlements. What volcano near the Italian city of Naples, which has erupted many times since 79 CE, is among these?
Vesuvius
What element is named after the Greek word for greenish-yellow?
CHLORINE
What African country had a genocide in 1994 that killed over 800,000 people?
Rwanda
Which modern language is the closest living relative to Latin?
Italian
The painting Guernica by Pablo Picasso was created in response to what historical event?
Spanish Civil War
What is the largest desert in the world?
ANTARCTICA
How long would it take to walk to the moon?
NINE YEARS
What major global alliance did Turkey join in 1952 during the Cold War?
NATO
In literature, what is a "bildungsroman"?
A coming-of-age story
Which Mexican muralist is known for large-scale works depicting the struggles of the working class and is often considered a leader of the Mexican mural movement?
Diego Rivera
Which Turkish city lies at the intersection of three different geographical regions, and what are they?
KAHRAMANMARAŞ which lies at the crossroads of the Mediterranean, Southeastern Anatolia, and Eastern Anatolia Regions.