World
Capitals
Capitals
This city is the capital of Australia.
Canberra
This instrument, played with a bow, is part of the string family and is often used in orchestras.
a violin
Located in India, this marble mausoleum is considered one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
Taj Mahal
This athlete is often considered the greatest swimmer of all time, with 23 Olympic gold medals.
Michael Phelps
Directed by Steven Spielberg, this 1975 thriller centers around a giant shark terrorizing a beach town.
Jaws
This bird is known for its bright colors and ability to mimic human speech.
a parrot
This European capital city is home to the Eiffel Tower and is known as the "City of Light."
Paris
Known for its large, brass bell and deep tone, this instrument is commonly found in jazz bands.
a trombone
his ancient stone circle is located in Wiltshire, England, and is believed to have been constructed around 2500 BC.
Stonehenge
This sport involves hitting a small ball into holes with as few strokes as possible.
golf
In this animated movie, a young boy named Simba becomes king of the Pride Lands after the death of his father.
The Lion King
This is the only species of bear found in South America.
Andean bear
This Asian capital city is famous for its rich history, temples, and bustling markets, and is the capital of Thailand.
Bangkok
This keyboard instrument is known for its distinctive sound and was popularized in rock and roll bands.
electric organ (or Hammond organ)
This man-made structure in China is over 13,000 miles long and was built to protect against invaders.
Great Wall of China
This U.S. city is home to the New York Yankees baseball team.
New York City
This 1999 film, directed by The Wachowskis, introduced the concept of “The Matrix” and features a dystopian world controlled by machines.
The Matrix
This large, predatory cat is native to Africa and is known for its distinctive golden mane.
a lion
The capital city of Canada, which is known for its winter festivals and is located in Ontario.
Ottawa
This percussion instrument is made of a set of tuned metal bars and is played by striking them with mallets.
a xylophone
This famous Italian landmark leans due to unstable foundation and is located in Pisa.
Leaning Tower of Pisa
This Olympic sport features athletes performing routines on a variety of apparatus, including the vault and the balance beam.
gymnastics
In this 1994 movie, Robin Williams voiced the character of a genie who grants wishes to a young man named Aladdin.
Aladdin
The fastest land animal on Earth, capable of reaching speeds of up to 70 mph.
a cheetah
This capital city of Egypt is located on the Nile River and is one of the oldest cities in the world.
Cairo
This wind instrument, made from wood, is known for its high pitch and is a member of the clarinet family.
the piccolo
This giant statue in Rio de Janeiro is an iconic symbol of Christianity and overlooks the city from Corcovado Mountain.
Christ the Redeemer
This sport originated in Canada and involves two teams of skaters attempting to score by shooting a rubber puck into the opposing team's goal.
hockey
This 1994 film follows the life of Forrest Gump, played by Tom Hanks, who unintentionally influences historical events.
Forrest Gump
This marine mammal is known for its playful nature and high intelligence.
a dolphin
This South American capital is located on the Andes Mountains and is known for its high altitude.
La Paz
This instrument is part of the brass family and is often used in marching bands.
trumpet
This 12th-century cathedral, known for its beautiful stained-glass windows, is located in Paris.
Notre-Dame Cathedral
This tennis tournament is held annually in London and is famous for its tradition of being played on grass courts.
Wimbledon
his 1997 film directed by James Cameron tells the story of the ill-fated RMS Titanic.
Titanic
This marsupial is known for its habit of hopping and is native to Australia.
kangaroo?
This capital city is home to the United Nations headquarters and is located in New York State.
New York City
This stringed instrument, often played in orchestras, has a larger body than a violin and is tuned lower.
viola
This large stone structure in the American West was created by carving the faces of four U.S. Presidents into the Black Hills.
Mount Rushmore
This team sport involves two teams of six players each, aiming to score points by hitting a ball over a net.
volleyball
This 1999 film, directed by M. Night Shyamalan, features a twist ending involving a character played by Bruce Willis.
The Sixth Sense
This insect, known for its wings that beat rapidly, is the only group of insects capable of flying backward.
hummingbird
This European capital is known for the Colosseum and Vatican City.
Rome
This keyboard instrument produces sound by plucking strings with a plectrum and is often used in jazz and classical music.
harpsichord
This famous French landmark was initially built as a temporary exhibit for the 1889 World’s Fair.
Eiffel Tower
The world's fastest-growing sport, which involves hitting a small ball over a net and is often played in doubles.
pickleball
This 1980s movie features a group of misfit teenagers who are given a second chance to succeed by their high school teacher.
The Breakfast Club
This aquatic mammal has a long, spiral tusk protruding from its head.
narwhal
This East African capital is known for its long history and diverse culture.
Addis Ababa
This percussion instrument, typically made of copper, is used to mark time in orchestral music and is also part of a drum kit.
snare drum
This iconic landmark in London is a clock tower located on the Houses of Parliament.
Big Ben
This American football team is famously known as “America's Team” and is based in Dallas, Texas.
Dallas Cowboys
This 1999 animated film by Disney tells the story of an emperor turned into a llama.
The Emperor's New Groove
This large feline, known for its distinctive black stripes, is found primarily in Asia.
tiger
This Southeast Asian capital is famous for its bustling streets and historic palaces.
Bangkok
This long, wooden instrument is played by blowing air through a reed, producing a soft, mellow sound.
clarinet
This enormous stone amphitheater in Rome was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.
What is the Colosseum
This sport involves a ball that players kick into the opponent’s net, commonly referred to as a "goal."
soccer (or football in many parts of the world)
This 1993 Steven Spielberg movie features genetically-engineered dinosaurs in a theme park gone wrong.
Jurassic Park
This animal has the longest neck of any living land animal.
giraffe