Science
What is the name of the process where water changes from a liquid into a gas?
Evaporation
What ancient civilization is known for creating democracy in the city-state of Athens?
Ancient Greece
The more you remove from me, the bigger I become. What am I?
A hole
Which saint translated much of the Bible into Latin, creating what became known as the Vulgate?
St. Jerome
You all know the two numbers Duncan hates but do you know what song they are from?
Doot Doot
What part of an atom has a positive charge?
Proton
What was the name of the trade route that connected Europe and Asia and helped spread goods, ideas, and cultures?
The Silk Road
I can fill a room, but I take up no space. What am I?
Light
Which saint is known for writing the “Summa Theologica” and is considered one of the greatest theologians in Catholic history?
St. Thomas Aquinas
What is the fear of being without your phone called?
Addicted/Nomophobia
What type of energy is stored energy, like a stretched rubber band or water behind a dam?
Potential energy
What event in 1914 is often considered the spark that started World War I?
(You have to say the name of the thing/person)
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
I have cities but no houses, forests but no trees, and rivers but no water. What am I?
A map
Which saint was a bishop of Milan, helped convert St. Augustine, and is one of the four original Doctors of the Latin Church?
St. Ambrose
What is the name for words like “LOL,” “BRB,” and “NASA” that are made from the first letters of other words?
Acronyms
What is the balanced chemical equation for photosynthesis?
DOUBLE POINTS!!!
6CO₂ + 6H₂O + light energy → C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂
What 1215 English document limited the power of the king and helped influence later ideas about constitutional government?
Magna Carta
I can travel around the world while staying in the same corner. What am I?
A stamp
Which saint was a 3rd-century martyr whose name is mentioned in the Roman Canon of the Mass and is often shown holding a lamb?
St. Agnes
What fast food restaurant is famous for the slogan “I’m Lovin’ It”?
McDonald’s
What law states that energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transferred or transformed?
The Law of Conservation of Energy
What major 1815 battle ended Napoleon Bonaparte’s rule and led to his final exile?
The Battle of Waterloo
I am always in front of you, but you can never see me. What am I?
The future
Which saint was a Spanish priest, founded Opus Dei, and taught that ordinary work and daily life can be a path to holiness?
St. Josemaría Escrivá
What movie features a game where players are pulled into a jungle adventure after rolling dice?
Jumanji
DOUBLE POINTS!