I am a city built on water with many canals. Gondolas glide through my streets. I am famous for masks and carnivals. Where am I?
Venice
I can be written but not touched. I can be spoken but not seen. I can travel faster than sound. What am I?
A word
I painted the Mona Lisa. I was also an inventor and scientist. I lived during the Renaissance. Who am I?
Leonardo da Vinci
This mountain is the highest peak on Earth above sea level
Mount Everest
I am a country made of thousands of islands. I am home to volcanoes and coral reefs. I am in Southeast Asia. Where am I?
Indonesia
I can be light or heavy. I can be lost or gained. Doctors often measure me. What am I?
Weight
I developed the theory of relativity. I am known for wild hair. I changed physics forever. Who am I?
Albert Einstein
This element has the chemical symbol Fe and is essential for blood
Iron
I am a desert city with bright lights. I am famous for casinos and shows. I am in Nevada. Where am I?
Las Vegas
I have keys but open no locks. I have strings and make music. What am I?
A piano
I was a British prime minister during World War Two. I was known for my speeches. I often smoked cigars. Who am I?
Winston Churchill
This instrument measures earthquakes
A seismograph
I am an island nation known for glaciers and volcanoes. I sit on the Mid Atlantic Ridge. I have long dark winters. Where am I?
Iceland
I can fly without wings. I can cry without eyes. Wherever I go darkness flies. What am I?
A cloud
I was a queen of ancient Egypt. I was known for alliances with Rome. I died by a snake bite legend. Who am I?
Cleopatra
This language is the most widely spoken native language in the world
Mandarin Chinese
I am a city high in the Andes. I was once the capital of the Inca Empire. I am near Machu Picchu. Where am I?
Cusco
I shrink when I am cold. I expand when I am warm. I help measure temperature. What am I?
Mercury in a thermometer
I was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. I studied radioactivity. I had two Nobel Prizes. Who am I?
Marie Curie
This novel by George Orwell depicts a dystopian future
1984