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100
Once an empire of superpower proportions, this empire rose from 550 to 330 B.C, expanding all the way into India and into Europe
What is the Achaemenid Empire
100
THIS SCOTTISH- BORN CHEF IS KNOWN FOR HIS TV RANTS AT WEAKER RESTAURATEUR
who is Gordon Ramsay
100
If 9= A and 2= B and C+ B + A = A what does C =
What is -2
100
This well known German born composer wrote Toccata and Fugue in D minor. His initials are J. S. B
who is Johann Sebastian Bach
100
The E= MC ^2 formula translates to
What is energy = mass X velocity of light ^ 2
200
This is the most populated city; with a population over 18 million
What is Shanghai
200
This man was the known author of the declaration of independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson
200
Stacey, Carla, Julia and Rose want to take seats in a cinema. There is only 1 isle seat and the rest are in a line next to it. If Rose wants to sit in the isle seat, Julia wants to sit next to Stacey, Julia does not want to sit next to Rose, and Carla doesn’t want to sit next to Julia, how will they sit (starting at the isle)? If you have the answer draw a diagram from left to right of the people. Show it to me, but not to the others.
Rose, Carla , Stacey , Julia
200
The tallest standing structure is known to be in what country?
What is United Arab Emirates
200
REGARDING THIS DEVICE, ARCHIMEDES SAID, "GIVE ME A PLACE TO STAND ON, AND I WILL MOVE THE EARTH"
What is a lever
300
This catastrophic event in Europe, killed so many of the working population, wages rose and some historians have seen this as a turning point in European economic development.
What is the Bubonic Plague( The plague)
300
Ben-Hur, the famous American epic historical drama film, stars which academy award winning actor?
who is Charlton Heston
300
1, 4, 9, ? , 25, ? what is the last number ?
what is 36
300
Known as the renaissance man this famous artist was responsible for the last supper
Who is Leonardo Da vinci
300
THE INTESTINAL TRACT OF THESE INSECTS, AKA WHITE ANTS, CAN BREAK DOWN CELLULOSE
What are termites
400
The famous Iranian poet known for this line “Don’t grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.”
who is Rumi
400
The person who is named after the nobel prize and an inventor of dynamite
who is Alfred Bernhard Nobel
400
If today is Tuesday what is the day after the day before the day?
What is Tuesday
400
The man who won best actor in the year 2012 of the Academy Awards
Who is Jean Dujardin
400
The only chemical element named after a state?
What is Californium
500
KRISHNA & RAMA ARE BOTH CONSIDERED AVATARS OF THIS HINDU GOD
who is Vishnu
500
The president in the US during the war of 1812.
Who is James Maddison
500
You are trapped in a room with two doors. One leads to certain death and the other leads to freedom. You don't know which is which. There are two robots guarding the doors. They will let you choose one door but upon doing so you must go through it. You can, however, ask one robot one question. The problem is one robot always tells the truth ,the other always lies and you don't know which is which. What is the question you ask?
Ask one robot what the other robot would say, if it was asked which door was safe. Then go through the other door.
500
This period of artistic style that used exaggerated motion and clear, easily interpreted detail to produce drama, tension, exuberance, and grandeur in sculpture, painting, architecture, literature, dance and music.
What is the baroque period
500
The fifth planet from the Sun and the largest planet in the Solar System
What is Jupiter