Trivia

Pop culture

100

The phrase "Hakuna Matata" is from this movie

What is The Lion King (1994)?

200

This is the name of the animated character who is a yellow sponge living in a pineapple

What is  SpongeBob SquarePants?

300

This is the name of the fictional coffee shop in the show "Friends"

What is Central Perk?

400

This TV series features a character named Walter White?

What is Breaking Bad?

500

This is the name of the fictional wizarding school in the "Harry Potter" series

What is Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry?

Science not fiction

100

This is the chemical symbol for water

What is H2O?

200

This planet is known as the Blue Planet

What is Earth?

300

The study of life is known as this

What is Biology?

400

Newton is famous for these laws of motion (1 is okay)

What is 

1. An object at rest remains at rest, and an object in motion remains in motion (unless...)
2. The acceleration of an object depends on the mass of the object and the amount of force applied.
3. Whenever one object exerts a force on another object, the second object exerts an equal and opposite on the first.

500

Einstein is renowned for this theory of relativity

What is E = mc²?

(Mass–energy equivalence energy and mass are equivalent and transmutable)

Around the world

100

This tower in Italy is famous for its unintended tilt

What is the (Leaning) Tower of Pisa?

200

This is the longest wall in the world, extending over 21.000 km

What is The Great Wall of China?

300

This South American landmark is known as “The Lost City of the Incas”

What is Machu Picchu?

400

This is a remote volcanic island in Polynesia is famed for having nearly 900 monumental statues of carved human figures with oversize heads

What is Easter Island (native name: Rapa Nui)?

500

Located in Jordan, this ancient Nabatean city is known for its rock-cut architecture

What is Petra?

Time immemorial

100

Veni, vidi, vici is a Latin phrase used to refer to a swift, conclusive victory. The phrase is popularly attributed to this person

Who is Julius Caesar?

200

He was the first Emperor of France, crowned in 1804

Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?

300

The Hellenistic Period took place in this part of the world 

What is the time after Classical Greece? 

(Between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and the death of Cleopatra VII in 30 BC)

400

Angkor Wat is a Hindu-Buddhist temple complex within the ancient Khmer capital city of Angkor in this country

What is Cambodia?

500

Rhodesia a region, south-central Africa, now is now divided into which 2 countries (1 is fine)

What are Zimbabwe (south) and Zambia (north)?

Math

100

This is the answer to (9x5)+12

What is 57?

200

That is what PEMDAS stands for

What is Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication/Division and Addition/Subtraction

300

These are the first 4 digits of Pi  

What is 3.1415?

400

This is the term for a number that is not divisible by 2

What is an Odd number?

500

In a right triangle, the relationship between the sides known as this (x theorem)

What is the Pythagorean theorem?