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100

This city is the capital of France.

What is Paris?

100

The Great Wall of China was built primarily for this purpose.

What is defense?

100

This is the chemical symbol for water.

What is H2O?

100

This man was the first President of the United States.

Who is George Washington?

100

Who wrote the play "Romeo and Juliet"?

Who is William Shakespeare?

200

This country is known as the Land of the Rising Sun.

What is Japan?

200

This city is home to the Colosseum.

What is Rome?

200

This planet is known as the Red Planet.

What is Mars?

200

World War II ended in this year.

What is 1945?

200

These characters, Frodo Baggins and Gandalf, appear in this novel.

What is The Lord of the Rings?

300

The Amazon River is located on this continent.

What is South America?

300

This is the name of the famous statue located in Rio de Janeiro.

 What is Christ the Redeemer?

300

This gas is used by plants for photosynthesis.

What is carbon dioxide?

300

This historical figure is known for his "I Have a Dream" speech.

Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?

300

This British author wrote the "Harry Potter" series.

Who is J.K. Rowling?

400

This desert is the largest in the world.

What is the Sahara?

400

The Taj Mahal is located in this Indian city.

What is Agra?

400

This is the number of bones in the adult human body.

What is 206?

400

The Berlin Wall fell in this year.

What is 1989?

400

This is the name of the fictional island in "Treasure Island."

What is Skeleton Island?

500

This mountain range runs along the border between Europe and Asia.

What are the Ural Mountains?


500

The Eiffel Tower was originally built for this event.

What is the 1889 Exposition Universelle (World's Fair)?

500

This process is how a caterpillar turns into a butterfly.

What is metamorphosis?

500

This ancient civilization built the pyramids of Giza.

Who are the Egyptians?

500

This novel begins with the line, "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times."

What is A Tale of Two Cities?