Vocabulary
This is a scientific test to discover something new.
an experiment
Magritte was famous for contributing to this style of art.
Surrealism
What is the name of the Greek Goddess of Victory?
Nike
In what mountain range is Mount Everest located?
Himalayas
"The Fab Four" refers to which rock group?
The Beatles
This person works in the government and helps make laws.
a politician
Which were the 4 most prominent colonising nations?
the United Kingdom, France, Spain, Portugal (+ the Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Belgium)
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
What is the world's smallest country?
Vatican City.
In the Marvel Comics world, who has an assistant named Pepper Potts?
Tony Stark / Ironman
How do you pronounce this word: reliable
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Name three sections from the BELvue museum
Democracy, Prosperity, Solidarity, Pluralism, Migration, Language, Europe
Which sought-after snack took eight months to return to shelves after its parent company, Hostess, declared bankruptcy?
Twinkies
How many continents are there on Earth? Can you name them?
7 (Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia/Oceania)
What are the only two consecutive prime numbers?
2 and 3
The Dollar, Euro, Sterling Pound, Yen, etc are all local...
currencies
What is the chemical symbol for table salt?
NaCL
In which war did the Canadians defeat the Americans?
The War of 1812
Which country has the largest population?
Which singer is godmother to Elton John's 2 sons?
Lady Gaga
What band was Gwen Stefani prior to her solo career?
No Doubt
How far is the sun from Earth?
In millions
93 million miles.
147.86 million km
What year was the Toonie minted(introduced)?
1996
Which European country has the most neighbouring countries?
Germany (9): Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Poland, and Switzerland
An Elephants trunk has over 40,000 what?
Muscles.