WHO?
WHERE?
WHEN?
HOW?
WHY?
100

Who painted the famous artwork Mona Lisa?

Leonardo da Vinci

100

Where would you find the Great Pyramid of Giza?

Egypt

100

When did the first humans land on the Moon?

A. 1769

B. 1869

C. 1969

C. 1969

100

How many sides does a hexagon have?

6

100

Why do plants need sunlight?

A. To stay warm
B. To perform photosynthesis and make food
C. To absorb water

B. To perform photosynthesis and make food

200

Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?

William Shakespeare

200

Where is the Eiffel Tower located?

Paris, France

200

When did World War II end?

A. Sep 2, 1845

B. Sep 2, 1945

B. Sep 2, 1945

200

How many bones are in an adult human body?

206 Bones

200

Why is the sky blue during the day?

A. The ocean reflects its color onto the sky
B. Air absorbs all colors except blue
C. Blue light is scattered more than other colors by the atmosphere

C. Blue light is scattered more than other colors by the atmosphere

300

Who developed the theory of relativity?

Albert Einstein

300

Where is the Amazon Rainforest primarily located?

Brazil

300

When was the Declaration of U.S. Independence signed?

A. July 4, 1776

B. August 2, 1776

B. August 2, 1776

Although the Continental Congress approved the Declaration on July 4, 1776, most delegates did not sign it on that day. Instead, Congress ordered an official engrossed (carefully handwritten) copy, which was completed and ready for signatures by August 2, 1776. John Hancock signed first, followed by most other delegates.

300

How many planets are in the Solar System?

8

According to the International Astronomical Union’s 2006 definition, only eight bodies qualify as planets because they orbit the Sun, are massive enough to be nearly round, and have cleared their orbital neighborhoods.

300

Why do we experience different seasons throughout the year?

A. The Earth moves closer and farther from the Sun
B. The Earth's axis is tilted as it orbits the Sun
C. The Sun changes temperature every few months

B. The Earth's axis is tilted as it orbits the Sun

400

Who was the first person to circumnavigate the globe's expedition?

Ferdinand Magellan

400

Where is Machu Picchu?

Peru

400

When was the Berlin Wall torn down?

A. October 9, 1989

B. November 9, 1989

C. December 9, 1989

B. November 9, 1989

400

How fast does light travel in a vacuum?

A. 299,792,458 m/s

B. 298,792,458 m/s

C. 297,792,458 m/s

A. 299,792,458 m/s

400

Why do ocean tides occur?

A. The Moon's gravitational pull affects Earth's oceans
B. Ocean animals cause the water to move
C. The Earth's magnetic field pulls the water

A. The Moon's gravitational pull affects Earth's oceans

500

Who discovered penicillin?

Alexander Fleming

500

Where is the Dead Sea located?

Jordan

500

When was the printing press invented by Gutenberg?

A. 1540

B. 1440

C. 1340

B. 1440

500

BONUS:

What is your trainer's birthday? 

A. Jan. 24, 1999 | B. May 4, 1999 | C. Apr 21, 1999 | D. Oct 9, 1999 | E. Dec 10, 1999 | F. Dec. 24, 1999

E. Dec 10, 1999

500

Why does a solar eclipse happen?

A. The Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun
B. The Earth passes between the Moon and the Sun
C. Clouds completely block sunlight

A. The Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun