History
The country that was divided into East and West during the Cold War.
What is Germany?
The term for the central idea or lesson of a work in literature.
What is the theme?
This famous clock tower in London is part of the Palace of Westminster
What is Big Ben?
The formula for calculating the area of a triangle.
What is 1/2 x base x height?
The movie in which a giant ape climbs the Empire State Building.
What is King Kong?
This event, occurring in 1914, is considered the start of WWI.
What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
The literary term for a comparison using "like" or "as".
What is a simile?
This city is home to the world's largest museum, the Louvre.
What is Paris?
The element with the atomic number 8.
What is oxygen?
This American singer is known for the album 1989 and the song "Shake It Off".
The period during which the Great Depression occured.
What is the 1930s?
The figure of speech used in the phrase "time is a thief".
What is personification?
This company founded in 1937, is known for its iconic logo featuring a swoosh.
What is Nike?
The unit used to measure electrical resistance.
What is the ohm?
This television series, set in the fictional town of Hawkins, Indiana, features a group of kids trying to solve the mystery of a missing friend and strange supernatural events.
What is Stranger Things?
The name of the ship that famously sank in 1912 after hitting an iceberg.
What is the Titanic?
The title of George Orwell's novel set in a dystopian future where totalitarian government rules.
That is 1984?
This famous tower in Paris is known for its iron lattice structure.
What is the Eiffel Tower?
The branch of mathematics that deals with angles and the properties of triangles.
What is trigonometry?
This 2021 film, directed by Denis Villeneuve, is based on the science fiction novel by Frank Herbert and starts Timothee Chalamet.
What is Dune?
The year that the Berlin Wall fell, symbolizing the end of the Cold War.
What is 1989?
The term used for an understatement, especially when something is presented as less significant that it really is.
What is litotes (coding)?
The longest-running Broadway musical, which debuted in 1987, is set in 19th-century France and focuses on themes of justice and redemption.
What is Les Misérables?
This law states that energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed.
What is the Law of Conservation of Energy?
The title of the hit 2019 song by Billie Eilish, which won Record of the Year at the 2020 Grammy Awards.
What is "Bad Guy"?