Geography
Animals
Music
Movies and TV shows
Social Sciences
World's History
100
What are the names of the five oceans of the world?
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, and the Antarctic
100
What is the only mammal that can fly?
Bats! (if you said flying squirrel you are close! But they glide rather than actually fly)
100
Which city is often referred to as the birthplace of jazz?
A. New York
B. Chicago
C. New Orleans
New Orleans
100
Which actor played Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, voiced Ian in Onward, and starred in Uncharted?
Tom Holland
100
What is the social science that deals with the behaviour and thinking of living organisms?
A. Psychology
B. Anthropology
C. Sociology
D. Paleontology
Psychology
Sociology is the study of human groups or societies and the way the individuals relate to and are influenced by these groups.
Anthropology studies the physical and cultural origins of humankind.
Paleontology is considered an Earth science rather than a social science.
100
The United States bought Alaska from which country?
Russia
200
What American city is the Golden Gate Bridge located in?
San Francisco
200
What animal is immune to cancer?
A. Opossum
B. Naked Mole Rats
C. Wolverine
Naked Mole Rats
200
"Houdini," "Training Season," and "Illusion" are song by which artist?
Dua Lipa
200
Which movie is this picture from?
Home Alone
200
Why does the U.S. flag have 13 stripes?
A. Number of original colonies
B. Each represents a founding father
C. Number of signers of the Constitution
The stripes on the United States flag represent the 13 original colonies.
200
When did WWI officially end?
(extra points for the month and the day)
November 11, 1918
300
What is the capital of Mexico?
Mexico City
300
What is the largest rodent in the world?
Capybara
300
What English rockstar wrote the soundtrack for Tarzan (1999)?
Phil Collins
300
In what horror movie do real-life partners John Krasinski and Emily Blunt have to speak in sign language to avoid making sounds and being hunted?
A. Sign of Death
B. A Quiet Place
C. Not a Sound
A Quiet Place
300
What multinational organization is responsible for ensuring the continuity of global trade?
A. NATO
B. United Nations
C. WHO
D. WTO
WTO
World Trade Organisation
The World Trade Organization (WTO) is responsible for ensuring the continuity of global trade. It is an international organization that deals with the global rules of trade between nations. The WTO helps to negotiate and implement trade agreements, resolve trade disputes, and provide a platform for member countries to discuss and address trade-related issues. Its main goal is to ensure that trade flows as smoothly, predictably, and freely as possible, promoting economic growth and development worldwide.
300
Which country will you have to go to if you want to visit the birthplace of Adolf Hitler?
Austria
400
What is the name of the smallest country in the world?
The Vatican City
400
Which sea creature is known for its ability to regrow its arms?
Starfish
400
Which pop superstar released their third album ‘Dangerous Woman’ in 2016?
A. Taylor Swift
B. Ariana Grande
C. Lady Gaga
Ariana Grande
400
Which movie is this picture from?
Wicked
400
Who is this? What's his name? What is he known for?
Boris Johnson, British Prime Minister (2019-2022)
400
Who was England's longest-ruling monarch?
Queen Elizabeth II
500
Where will you find the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers: Europe, Asia, or Australia?
Asia
[The Tigris–Euphrates river system is a large river system in Western Asia that flows into the Persian Gulf.]
500
Where are the majority of a butterfly's taste buds located?
A. on their feet
B. on their antennae
C. on their wings
On their feet
500
Who is Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" about?
Drake
500
What is the name of the fictional African country in the movie Black Panther?
Wakanda
500
What concept describes the legal integration of immigrants into a new country?
A. Segregation
B. Naturalization
C. Assimilation
D. Multiculturalism
Naturalization
Naturalization refers to the process by which immigrants become citizens of a new country, gaining legal rights and responsibilities associated with citizenship. This process often involves criteria such as residency duration, language proficiency, and knowledge of the country’s history and government. Naturalization is a critical step in the legal integration of immigrants, providing them with the opportunity to fully participate in the civic life of their new country.
500
What is the name of the period of starvation lasting from 1845 to 1852 in Ireland?
The Irish Potato Famine
600
What is the proper geographical term for a cluster or chain of islands?
Archipelago
600
Which mammal has no vocal cords?
A. Wombat
B. Sloth
C. Giraffe
D. Rabbit
Giraffe
600
Eminem's 8 Mile is named after a road in which city?
A. Detroit
B. Boston
C. Chicago
Detroit
600
What 2006 fantasy film directed by Guillermo del Toro features a faun as a central character?
Pan's Labyrinth
600
Which country was Juan Peron the President of?
A. Brazil
B. Argentina
C. Peru
Argentina
600
What is considered the largest empire in history?
A. Qing dynasty
B. The British Empire
C. The Mongol Empire
The British Empire
700
What country is known as "Land of a Thousand Lakes"?
Finland
700
Where is a shrimp's heart located?
In its head
700
What singer's album, YHLQMDLG, was the most-streamed album on Spotify in 2020?
A. The Weeknd
B. Drake
C. Bad Bunny
Bad Bunny
700
What is the name of a main character in the movie trilogy the Maze Runner?
Thomas
700
Who were these founding members of the EU?
A. Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Spain.
B. Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands.
C. Belgium, France, Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Denmark.
B. Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands.
The founding members of the EU were: Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg and the Netherlands. Spain joined the European Communities in 1986. Denmark joined in 1973.
700
What leader came to power in Cuba after the Cuban Revolution?
Fidel Castro
800
In which country would you find the world's largest salt flat, Salar de Uyuni?
Bolivia
800
How many bones does a shark have?
None
800
What was Freddie Mercury's real name?
Farrokh Bulsara
800
In Friends, what is Joey's agent's name?
Estelle
800
Who was the first democratically elected president of South Africa?
Nelson Mandela
800
What was the name of the international group formed to maintain world peace after World War I?
The League of Nations
900
What is the northernmost national capital city in the world?
Reykjavik, Iceland
900
What do you call a group of crows?
A. conspiracy
B. parliament
C. murder
A murder of Crows
A Conspiracy of Lemurs
A parliament of Owls
900
What is the real name of rapper Eminem?
Marshall Bruce Mathers III
900
In Friends who said this: "Oh, I wish I could, but I don’t want to."
Phoebe
900
Which of these statements is true?
1. Resistance against communist rule in central and eastern Europe led to the fall of the Berlin Wall.
2. The reunification of Germany in 1990 brought West Germany into the European Union.
3. Germany beat Argentina 1-0 in the 1990 football World Cup.
Fall of the Berlin Wall
Beginning in Poland and Hungary, the collapse of communism across central and eastern Europe was exemplified by the fall of the Berlin Wall on 9 November 1989.
900
Which of these countries does not have a monarchy?
A. Liechtenstein
B. Belgium
C. Finland
D. Norway
Finland
Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse was invited to become the King of Finland in the aftermath of the Finnish civil war, but he declined the offer. Finland then emerged as an independent, democratic republic
1000
What is the capital of Senegal?
Dakar
1000
Which marsupial can't walk backwards?
marsupial - torbacz
A. koala
B. quokka
C. wombat
D. kangaroo
E. sugar glider
Kangaroo
1000
What is the best-selling album of all time?
A. Pink Floyd – The Dark Side of The Moon
B. Eagles – Hotel California
C. AC/DC – Back in Black
D. Michael Jackson – Thriller
E. The Beatles - Abbey Road
Michael Jackson – Thriller
1000
What is the name of the book that Joey from Friends keeps in the freezer?
The Shining
1000
Which of these countries is in the European Economic Area, but not the European Union?
A. Slovenia
B. Iceland
C. Lithuania
D. Malta
Iceland
Iceland signed the EEA agreement in 1992 and joined when it came into force on 1 January 1994. The EEA extends the EU's single market to non-EU members.
1000
Who fought in the Hundred Years’ War?
In which century/centuries was it?
A. France and Germany
B. France and Spain
C. Britain and France
D. Britain and Ireland
E. Greece and Italy
Britain and France
1337 - 1453