Vocab/Grammar
Pop Culture
Great Expectations
Riddles
Egyptian History
100

I might want ________ some money soon.

A- to borrow

B- borrowing

C- Both A and B are correct

A- to borrow

100

How many kids does Angelina Jolie have?

6

100

Who is Pip’s tutor in London?

A- Harold Pocket

B- Mathew Pocket

C- Herbert Pocket

B- Mathew Pocket

100

I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?

A candle

100

Which Egyptian president was assassinated by extremists while he was reviewing a military parade in 1981?

A- Hosni Mubarak

B- Mohamed Naguib

C- Anwar Elsadat

C- Anwar Elsadat

200

The careless driver was charged with ........

A- manslaughter

B- killing

C- murder

A- manslaughter

200

Who directed the 1997 film, Titanic?

James Cameron

200

In what region of England are the marshes of the novel found?             

A- Kent

B- Sussex

C- Wessex

A- Kent

200

What month of the year has 28 days?

All of them

200

Which linguist played a major role in deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphics?

A- Champollion

B- Carter

C- Ventris

A- Champollion

300

Fill in the gap with one word

- Unemployed people tend to feel cut ....... from the rest of the society.

off

300

Who is the most followed person on Instagram?

Cristiano Ronaldo, who has 500 million followers

300

What genre of fiction, defined by its depiction of a character’s growth from childhood to adulthood, does Great Expectations belong?             

A- Victorian paternalism

B- Mannerism

C- Bildunsroman  

C- Bildungsroman

300

The more of this there is, the less you see. What is it?

Darkness

300

Who is the king credited with joining Upper and Lower Egypt in a single centralized monarchy?

A- Akhenaton

B- Khufu

C- Menes

C- Menes

400

Fill in the gap with ONE word

- ............. my better judgement, I agreed to lend him my car.

Against

400

What's the longest movie ever made?

Amra Ekta Cinema Banabo (The Innocence in English) is a Bangladeshi film released in 2019 about the Bangladesh Liberation War. It has a runtime of 21 hours and 5 minutes, making it the longest narrative feature film ever released.

400

What is Pip’s reaction to Joe’s visit to him in London?  

A- Embarrassment 

B- Joy

C- Anger


A- Embarrassment

400

What has many keys but can’t open a single lock?

A piano

400

Which diplomat is best known for his construction of the Suez Canal?

A- Ferdinand de Lesseps

B- Vincent Benedetti 

C- Georges Clemenceau


A- Ferdinand de Lesseps

500

Several members of the environmental ........... group were arrested at the scene.

A- pressure

B- stressing

C- force

A- pressure

500

Who’s the protagonist in Lord of the Flies?

Ralph

500

For most of the novel, whom does Pip suspect of being his secret benefactor?

A- Magwitch 

B- Miss Havisham

C- Jaggers

B- Miss Havisham

500

What invention lets you look right through a wall?

A window

500

Which king of Egypt during the 13th century BCE is known for his extensive building programs and the many colossal statues of him?

A- Tutankhamon

B- Sesostris III

C- Ramses II

C- Ramses II