Art
What is Origami?
This American singer-songwriter and actress, born in 1992, starred in the Disney Channel series 'Wizards of Waverly Place' and has released several successful albums.
Who is Selena Gomez?
What is the main ingredient in traditional Italian pasta?
What is wheat flour?
Who directed the 1972 classic crime film 'The Godfather'?
Who is Francis Ford Coppola?
Which ancient trade route, connecting China to the Mediterranean, facilitated cultural exchange and commerce between the East and West during classical antiquity?
What is the Silk Road?
In computer science, what term refers to a programming error that causes a program to enter an infinite loop or crash unexpectedly?
What is a bug?
In which novel by Jane Austen does the character Elizabeth Bennet fall in love with the wealthy and brooding Mr. Darcy?
What is 'Pride and Prejudice'?
This ancient wonder in Egypt, known for its massive stone blocks and mysterious construction methods, is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. What is it?
What is the Great Pyramid of Giza?
This Italian Renaissance artist is known for works like "The Birth of Venus" and "Primavera."
Who is Sandro Botticelli?
This artist is the most Grammy Award winning arist of all time with 32 trophies to their name. Name them.
BEYONCE!
What cooking technique involves quickly immersing food in boiling water, usually followed by an ice bath to stop the cooking process?
What is blanching?
What is the name of the prestigious film festival held annually in the French city of Cannes, known for showcasing some of the world's finest cinema?
What is the Cannes Film Festival?
This GREEK conqueror, who lived in the 4th century BCE, created one of the largest empires in history by the time of his death.
Alexander the Great
Which gas do plants primarily absorb from the atmosphere during photosynthesis?
What is carbon dioxide?
What genre of literature is characterized by stories set in a future where advanced technology, often dystopian or utopian societies, plays a central role?
What is science fiction?
In Greece, this ancient citadel is perched atop a rocky hill and is famous for its historical significance and the Parthenon temple. What is its name?
What is the Acropolis of Athens?
Which early 20th-century art movement is known for its abstract geometric shapes and primary colors?
What is Cubism?
This artist won album of the year at the 2023 Grammy Awards for "This Doesn't Happen to People Like Me." Name this artist.
Harry Styles
What is the name of the traditional Italian ham that is air-dried and aged for up to two years, known for its delicate and nutty flavor, often served thinly sliced in fine dining?
What is Prosciutto di Parma?
Who portrayed the character Hannibal Lecter in the 1991 film 'The Silence of the Lambs'?
Who is Sir Anthony Hopkins?
In ancient Japan, what term is used to describe the code of conduct followed by samurai warriors, emphasizing loyalty, self-discipline, and honor?
What is Bushido?
In psychology, what term is used to describe the cognitive bias where individuals tend to believe that they are less likely to experience negative events compared to others?
What is the optimism bias?
In literature, which 1922 modernist novel by James Joyce is celebrated for its complex narrative structure and stream-of-consciousness writing?
What is 'Ulysses'?
This archaeological wonder in Jordan is a city carved into rose-red cliffs and is famous for its rock-cut architecture. What is the name of this historical site?
What is Petra?
Which iconic painting, created by Grant Wood in 1930, features a stern-faced farmer standing beside a woman with a pitchfork against a rural backdrop?
What is 'American Gothic'?
Miley Cyrus
In which country did the sandwich originate, with the name reportedly coming from the nobleman John Montagu?
What is England?
In the film 'Casablanca,' what famous line does Humphrey Bogart's character Rick Blaine say to Ingrid Bergman's character Ilsa Lund?
What is 'Here's looking at you, kid'?
This ancient religion, founded in Persia (modern-day Iran) in the 6th century BCE, emphasizes the struggle between the forces of good and evil and the worship of a single god, Ahura Mazda. What is this religion?
What is Zoroastrianism?
What is the phenomenon, often associated with high-speed aircraft and spacecraft, where objects appear to be compressed and change color as they approach the speed of light?
What is the Doppler effect?
Which Shakespearean play features the characters Rosalind, Orlando, and Jaques, and is set primarily in the Forest of Arden?
What is 'As You Like It'?
Found in Beijing, China, this grand imperial palace served as the home of emperors for nearly 500 years and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. What is its name?
What is the Forbidden City?
In the art world, what is the term for a painting technique where small, distinct dots of color are applied in patterns to form an image, creating an optical blending effect when viewed from a distance?
What is Pointillism?
Cokie has two favorite pop girlies. Name them both.
Ariana Grande & Miley Cyrus
What classic French sauce is made by emulsifying egg yolks, butter, and lemon juice and is often served with seafood dishes?
What is Hollandaise sauce?
Which 1994 Disney animated film is based on William Shakespeare's 'Hamlet'?
What is 'The Lion King'?
The Maurya Empire, which ruled over much of the Indian subcontinent in the 3rd century BCE, was founded by this leader.
Who is Chandragupta Maurya?
This person is considered the first female self-made millionaire in the United States. Name her.
Madam C.J. Walker was an African American entrepreneur, philanthropist, and political and social activist. She is recorded as the first female self-made millionaire in America in the Guinness Book of World Records.
In George Orwell's '1984,' what is the phrase used by the authoritarian regime to describe the act of altering historical records and erasing the past?
What is 'Newspeak'?
This historic fort, located in San Juan, Puerto Rico, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and played a crucial role in protecting the city during colonial times. What is its name?
What is El Morro?