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  • This author wrote “Pride and Prejudice.”
  • Who is Jane Austen?
100
  • This element has the highest atomic number that occurs naturally.
  • What is uranium?
100
  • This South American landmark is known as “The Lost City of the Incas.”
  • What is Machu Picchu?
100
  • This artist painted the “Mona Lisa” and “The Last Supper.”
  • Who was Leonardo da Vinci?
100
  • In 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered this speech during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom at the Lincoln Memorial, calling for civil and economic rights and an end to racism in the United States, known for its repeated phrase envisioning equality.
  • What is “I Have a Dream”?
200

"To be or not to be” is a famous line from this Shakespeare play.

  • What is “Hamlet”?
200
  • In physics, this is the term for the amount of matter in an object.
  • What is mass?
200
  • Located in Jordan, this ancient city is known for its rock-cut architecture.
  • What is Petra?
200
  • Known for his impressionist works, this artist painted “Water Lilies.”
  • Who was Claude Monet?
200
  • Delivered by Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War, this speech is known for the phrase “government of the people, by the people, for the people.”
  • What is the Gettysburg Address?
300
  • This epic poem by Homer is about the fall of Troy.
  • What is “The Iliad”?
300
  • This is the term for when a solid turns directly into a gas.
  • What is sublimation?
300
  • This is the longest wall in the world, extending over 13,000 miles.
  • What is the Great Wall of China?
300
  • This Dutch artist is famous for his works “The Starry Night” and “Sunflowers.”
  • Who was Vincent van Gogh?
300
  • Given by this U.S. President in 1961, the speech famously urges Americans to “ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country.”
  • Who was John F. Kennedy?
400
  • He is known for his horror novels, including “Carrie” and “The Shining.”
  • Who is Stephen King?
400
  • Known as the “Father of Modern Physics,” he developed the theory of quantum mechanics.
  • Who is Werner Heisenberg?
400
  • This ancient temple complex in Cambodia is the largest religious monument in the world.
  • What is Angkor Wat?
400

This Renaissance sculptor created the “David” and painted the Sistine Chapel’s ceiling

  • Who was Michelangelo?
400
  • This British Prime Minister gave a speech in 1940 known for the phrase “We shall fight on the beaches.”
  • Who was Winston Churchill?
500
  • The “Harry Potter” series was written by this author.
  • Who is J.K. Rowling?
500
  • This disease, caused by the Yersinia pestis bacterium, was known as the “Black Death” in the 14th century.
  • What is the plague?
500
  • This tower in Italy is famous for its unintended tilt.
  • What is the Leaning Tower of Pisa?
500

She was an influential Baroque painter known for her dramatic use of light and subject matter, such as “Judith Slaying Holofernes.

  • Who was Artemisia Gentileschi?
500
  • This speech was delivered by Queen Elizabeth II on her 21st birthday, making a lifelong pledge to her people.
  • What is “A Life of Service”?