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100

What were the dates of WWII?

  • 1939-1944
  • 1940-1945
  • 1941-1944
  • 1939-1945
  • 1939-1945
100

What is the longest rover that only flows through 1 country?

  • Amazon River
  • Ganges
  • Nile
  • Yangtze

    • Yangtze


100

What is it called when the Earth’s shadow totally blocks out the moon?

  • Solar eclipse
  • New moon
  • Full moon
  • Lunar eclipse

    • Lunar eclipse


100

Who wrote For Whom the Bell Tolls?

  • Ernest Hemingway
  • John Steinbeck
  • William Faulkner
  • Cormac McCarthy
  • Ernest Hemingway
100

What sport is considered the oldest in the world?

  • Gymnastics
  • Wrestling
  • Boxing
  • Discus
  • Wrestling


200

What was the name of the famous trading route network on land that linked China to other regions?

  • The Ivory Road
  • The Silk Road
  • The Spice Road
  • The Wool Road

 

  • The Silk Road
200

In what city are the Spanish Steps located?

  • Madrid, Spain
  • Rome, Italy
  • Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Manila, Philippines
  • Rome, Italy


200

Who is known as the father of geometry?

  • Euclid
  • Albert Einstein
  • Isaac Newton
  • Alan Turing
  • Euclid


200

What state is Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn set in?

  • Mississippi
  • Missouri
  • Alabama
  • Tennessee
  • Missouri
200

Who was the first tight end inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame?

  • Mike Ditka
  • Ozzie Newsome
  • Jackie Smith
  • Russ Francis
  • Mike Ditka


300

Which African country has the most pyramids built?

  • Egypt
  • Sudan
  • Uganda
  • Ethiopia
  • Sudan
300

What is the lowest land elevation point on Earth?

  • Death Valley
  • Deep Lake
  • The Dead Sea
  • Lake Eyre
  • The Dead Sea
300

Which planet in our solar system rotates clockwise on its axis?

  • Saturn
  • Mars
  • Venus
  • Jupiter
  • Venus
300

Horatio, Ophelia, and Gertrude are characters in which William Shakespeare tragedy?

  • Much Ado About Nothing
  • MacBeth
  • Hamlet
  • Romeo and Juliet
  • Hamlet
300

Who was the first woman to dunk in a WNBA game?

  • Brittney Griner
  • Michelle Snow
  • Lisa Leslie
  • Candace Parker
  • Lisa Leslie
400

Who was the very first Roman emperor?

  • Caligula
  • Nero
  • Augustus
  • Tiberius
  • Augustus
400

Which city is home to the Brandenburg Gate?

  • Vienna
  • Zurich
  • Berlin
  • Salzburg
  • Berlin


400

Ailuropoda melanoleuca is the Latin name for what animal?

  • Panda
  • Raccoon
  • Platypus
  • Kangaroo
  • Panda
400

Which two cities is Charles Dickens’ novel A Tale of Two Cities about?

  • London and Rome
  • Barcelona and Glasgow
  • London and Paris
  • Rome and Paris
  • London and Paris
400

What is the name of the oldest tournament in tennis history?

  • US Open
  • Wimbledon
  • Canadian Open
  • French Open
  • Wimbledon
500

What was the infamous European plague of the 1300s called?

  • The Plague to End All Plagues
  • The Great Plague
  • The Black Death
  • The Great Reckoning
  • The Black Death
500

Which of these countries has a flag that is different on either side?

  • Bahamas
  • Costa Rica
  • Paraguay
  • Denmark
  • Paraguay
500

What element is the periodic number 19, highlighted by the letter K?

  • Silver
  • Calcium
  • Potassium
  • Chromium
  • Potassium
500

Which of these books is NOT a John Steinbeck novel?

  • The Sun Also Rises
  • Tortilla Flat
  • The Pearl
  • East of Eden
  • The Sun Also Rises
500

What was the original informal name of the LA Dodgers baseball team?

  • Brooklyn Dodgers
  • LA Angels
  • Brooklyn Bridegrooms
  • Brooklyn Superbas
  • Brooklyn Bridegrooms