ROUND 4 - DIFFICULT

CAPITALS

5

This city, founded by Tsar Peter the Great in 1703, served as the country's capital from 1712-1918.

St. Petersburg, Russia. 

10

This island-country and microstate of Micronesia, has a seat of Parliament, but not a capital city. It is the 3rd smallest country in the world, behind Monano and The Vatican.

Nauru.

PEOPLE

5

This now-famous actor got his breakthrough role in the drama-series, ER. 

George Clooney

10

This African-American baseball player was featured on the September 22, 1947 cover of Time with the caption “He and the boss took a chance.”

Jackie Robinson

MIDDLE AGES

5

This is type of religious figure who traveled on foot, begged for sustenance, and preached the Gospel. 

Friar.
or "Mendicant"

10

One way to judge guilt was “trial by” this six-letter word, like putting the accused’s arm in boiling water.

Ordeal

SCIENCE

5

The science of determining a tree's age by looking at its growth rings.

dendrochronology

10

At this temperature, Celsius and Fahrenheit are equal.

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