Geography
This U.S. state is home to the cities of Portland and Eugene.
What is Oregon?
Water freezes at this temperature on the Celsius scale.
What is 0 degrees?
This ancient civilization developed democracy in the city-state of Athens.
What is ancient Greece?
This Shakespeare play features two star-crossed lovers.
What is Romeo and Juliet?
This movie features the song “Do-Re-Mi” and the von Trapp family.
What is the Sound of Music?
This country is famous for the cities of Rome, Venice, and Florence.
What is Italy?
This planet is closest to the Sun.
What is Mercury?
This U.S. president was nicknamed “Ike” and served as Supreme Allied Commander during World War II.
Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower?
This American author wrote The Great Gatsby.
Who is F. Scott Fitzgerald?
This actress played Mary Poppins in the 1964 Disney film.
Who is Julie Andrews?
This is the largest island in the world that is not considered a continent.
What is Greenland?
Humans normally have this many pairs of chromosomes.
What is 23?
This famous wartime poster features a woman flexing her arm with the words “We Can Do It!”
What is Rosie the Riveter?
This band recorded “Stairway to Heaven.”
Who is Led Zeppelin?
his television game show has contestants spin a large wheel to win prizes and solve word puzzles.
What is Wheel of Fortune?
This Greek island is famous for white buildings with blue domes.
What is Santorini?
This part of the eye controls how much light enters it.
What is the iris?
This civilization built the ancient city of Tenochtitlan, located where Mexico City now stands.
Who were the Aztecs?
This American painting depicts a farmer holding a pitchfork beside a woman in front of a farmhouse.
What is American Gothic?
This actor played the title character in the television series Columbo.
Who is Peter Falk?
This mountain is the highest peak in North America.
What is Denali?
This is the process by which a caterpillar transforms into a butterfly.
What is metamorphosis?
This explorer's 1492 voyage is traditionally associated with the European arrival in the Americas.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
This American author, Louisa May Alcott, wrote a novel about the four March sisters. What is the name of the novel?
What is Little Women?
This 1942 film starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman is set partly in Morocco.
What is Casablanca?