LITERATURE
Shakespearean tragedy about two young lovers from feuding families in Verona.
What is Romeo and Juliet?
Physicist who developed relativity and won the 1921 Nobel Prize.
What is Albert Einstein known for?
These organelles in plant cells are responsible for photosynthesis and contain chlorophyll.
What are chloroplasts?
This mathematician is known for a sequence where each number is the sum of the two before it.
Who is Fibonacci?
Greek god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses, often depicted with a trident.
Who is Poseidon?
Leo Tolstoy novel about the title character’s tragic affair with Count Vronsky.
Anna Karenina
Austrian Classical composer with over 600 works, known for his early talent.
Who is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?
This diagram plots stars according to their luminosity and temperature, showing their evolutionary stages.
What is the HR Diagram?
In a right triangle, this theorem states the hypotenuse squared equals the sum of the squares of the other two sides.
What is the Pythagorean Theorem?
This ancient Mesopotamian city was known for its Hanging Gardens and the Code of Hammurabi.
What is Babylon?
Victor Hugo novel about ex-convict Jean Valjean's quest for redemption, pursued by Inspector Javert.
What is Les Misérables?
Italian Renaissance artist who painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling and sculpted David and Pieta.
What is Michelangelo known for?
This type of electromagnetic radiation has wavelengths shorter than visible light but longer than X-rays.
What is ultraviolet light?
A right triangle has one leg measuring 7 units and a hypotenuse of 25 units. Calculate the length of the other leg.
What is 24 units?
This capital city of Egypt, located near the Nile River, is the largest city in the Arab world.
What is Cairo?
Louisa May Alcott novel about the four March sisters during the American Civil War.
What is Little Women?
This American poet is known for works such as The Road Not Taken.
Who is Robert Frost?
This bacterium, found in the intestines, can be harmless or cause foodborne illness.
What is Escherichia coli (E. coli)?
A circle has a radius of 6 units. Calculate the area of the circle. Express your answer in terms of pi.
What is 36pi square units?
This is the highest mountain in Africa, located in Tanzania and known for its three volcanic cones.
What is Kilimanjaro?
American author who wrote For Whom the Bell Tolls.
Who is Ernest Hemingway?
This French leader became Emperor in 1804 and was exiled after his defeat at Waterloo in 1815.
Who is Napoleon?
This term refers to atoms of the same element that have different numbers of neutrons but the same number of protons.
What is an isotope?
The measure of the larger angle when two supplementary angles have one angle 4 X the measure of the other.
This legislative tactic involves prolonged speechmaking to delay or prevent a vote on a bill.
What is a filibuster?