Geography
This tower in Italy is famous for its unintended tilt.
What is the Leaning Tower of Pisa?
This is the chemical symbol for water.
What is H2O?
This author wrote "Pride and Prejudice".
Who is Jane Austen?
He was the first President of the United States.
Who is George Washington?
He is a famous spy known as 007.
Who is James Bond?
Lake Como and Lake Garda are both located in which Southern European country?
What is Italy?
The three most basic types of clouds are stratus, cumulus, and this high, wispy type with a name meaning "curl."
What is cirrus?
This woman wrote the popular dystopian series about Katniss Everdeen.
Who is Suzanne Collins?
This purchase doubled the size of the United States in 1803.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
This composer’s works include “The Magic Flute” and “The Marriage of Figaro.”
Who is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?
What stately river runs through the Grand Canyon?
What is the Colorado River?
This is the term for when a solid turns directly into a gas.
What is sublimation?
This French novelist is famous for “Les Misérables.”
Who is Victor Hugo?
Known as the “Father of India,” he led the country to independence through nonviolent protest.
Who was Mahatma Gandhi?
This movie was the first feature-length animated film ever released.
What is “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”?
Which transcontinental country (Europe and Asia) spans 11 time zones?
What is Russia?
The last class of the day seems to last this long, the longest division of geologic time.
What is an eon?
Known for his magical realism, this Colombian wrote “One Hundred Years of Solitude.”
Who is Gabriel García Márquez?
Given by this U.S. President in 1961, the speech famously urges Americans to “ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country.”
Who was John F. Kennedy?
Known for his impressionist works, this artist painted “Water Lilies.”
Who was Claude Monet?
This was Tokyo's name before it became Tokyo.
What is Edo?
Known as the father of theoretical computer science, he is the subject of the film "The Imitation Game".
Who is Alan Turing?
He is known as the national poet of Scotland, often celebrated on January 25th.
Who is Robert Burns?
When did the construction of the Great Wall of China begin?
What is 7th century BC?
Polite society was shocked to see couples in close contact for this ballroom dance that has a Viennese type.
What is the waltz?