History
This Canadian prime minister was in office the longest, serving over 21 years.
Who is William Lyon Mackenzie King?
This is the only continent located entirely in the Southern Hemisphere.
What is Australia?
This part of the cell contains genetic material.
What is the nucleus?
This author wrote Pride and Prejudice.
Who is Jane Austen?
What comes next: 2, 4, 8, 16, ___
What is 32?
The Treaty of Versailles officially ended which war?
What is World War I?
Lake Baikal, the world’s deepest freshwater lake, is located in this country.
What is Russia?
This gas makes up about 78% of Earth’s atmosphere.
What is nitrogen?
This famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci features a woman with an enigmatic smile.
What is the Mona Lisa?
Unscramble: “RCAE”
What is CARE (or RACE)?
This empire, ruled by Suleiman the Magnificent, controlled much of Southeast Europe, Western Asia, and North Africa.
What is the Ottoman Empire?
This African country has three capital cities: Pretoria, Cape Town, and Bloemfontein.
What is South Africa?
This process allows plants to convert sunlight into energy.
What is photosynthesis?
In Shakespeare’s plays, this character asks, “To be, or not to be?”
Who is Hamlet?
If you rearrange the letters of “LISTEN,” you get this word meaning quiet.
What is SILENT?
This 1066 battle marked the Norman conquest of England.
What is the Battle of Hastings?
The Danube River flows through this European capital city known for its thermal baths.
What is Budapest?
This is the hardest natural substance on Earth.
What is diamond?
This novel by George Orwell features “Big Brother.”
What is 1984?
A farmer has 17 sheep, and all but 9 run away. How many are left?
What is 9?
This female pharaoh of ancient Egypt had her name largely erased from monuments after her death.
Who is Hatshepsut?
This mountain range separates Europe and Asia geographically.
What are the Ural Mountains?
This law states that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.
What is Newton’s Third Law?
This composer became deaf later in life but continued to write music.
Who is Ludwig van Beethoven?
I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have nobody, but I come alive with wind.
What is an echo?