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What is the fastest animal on Earth?

What is the Peregrine Falcon? 


100

This English playwright wrote Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and Macbeth.

Who is William Shakespeare? 

100

This gas makes up about 78% of Earth’s atmosphere.

What is nitrogen? 

100

This animated movie features a wooden puppet whose nose grows when he lies.

What is Pinocchio?

100

This U.S. president issued the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863.

Who is Abraham Lincoln 

200

The blue whale holds this title among all animals on Earth.

What is the Blue Whale? 

200

 Who wrote The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Who is Mark Twain?  

200

This part of the cell is known as the “powerhouse” because it produces most of the cell’s energy.

What is the Mitochondria? 

200

This 1993 film stars Tom Hanks and Robin Wright, following the life story of a man who experiences historical events without changing.

What is Forrest Gump?

200

This queen of France was executed during the French Revolution and is often  attributed with saying, “Let them eat cake.”

Who is Marie Antoinette

300

This bird is known for its elaborate courtship dance and tail feathers that resemble eyes.

What is the Peacock? 

300

This literary device gives human qualities to nonhuman things, such as in the line “the wind whispered through the trees.”

What is personification?

300

According to Einstein’s theory, energy equals mass times the speed of light squared. What is this famous equation?

What is E = mc²

300

In this 2010 Christopher Nolan film, Leonardo DiCaprio plays a thief who enters people’s dreams to steal ideas.

What is Inception?

300

This Indian leader, known for his philosophy of nonviolent resistance, led his country to independence from British rule.

Who is Mahatma Gandhi? 

400

his small mammal is the only one capable of flight.

What is a bat? 

400

This American author wrote The Great Gatsby, exploring themes of wealth, love, and the American Dream in the 1920s.

Who is F. Scott Fitzgerald?

400

This English naturalist developed the theory of evolution by natural selection after studying finches in the Galápagos Islands.

Who is Charles Darwin?

400

This 1942 film is set in Morocco during World War II and features the song “As Time Goes By.”

What is Casablanca?

400

This ancient Greek philosopher taught Alexander the Great and founded the Lyceum in Athens.

Who is Aristotle?

500

This mammal’s milk is pink due to high levels of blood in its fat and is found in the Amazon River.

What is the Amazon River Dolphin? 

500

This dystopian novel by George Orwell features a totalitarian regime and the character Big Brother.

What is 1984?

500

He discovered penicillin in 1928, revolutionizing medicine and earning a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1945.

Who is Alexander Fleming? 

500

This Japanese director, known for films like Seven Samurai and Rashomon, is considered one of the most influential filmmakers in cinema history.

Who is Akira Kurosawa?

500

This 15th-century Chinese admiral commanded massive treasure fleets that sailed to Africa and the Middle East during the Ming Dynasty.

Who is Zheng He?