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  • Finish the name of Beethoven's work: Moonlight…
    Sonata
  • The … is the largest bone in the human body.
    femur
  • What is the smallest country in Central America?
    El Salvador
  • Which artist is known as the creator of Cubism?
    Pablo Picasso
  • What is Europe’s longest river?
    Volga
  • Where (on which body part) would you wear a moccasin?
    On your feet
  • Bundestag is the lower chamber of the federal parliament of which country?
    Germany
  • Which country was called Santiago by Christopher Columbus, who first sighted it in 1494?
    Jamaica
  • Ouagadougou is the capital of which country?
    Burkina Faso
  • The world’s deepest ocean canyon is the …
    Mariana Trench
  • In Greek mythology, who predicted the fall of Troy?
    Cassandra
  • What makes up a large portion of the carbohydrates found in fruit?
    fibre
  • A curmudgeon is ...
    a bad-tempered person
  • Where are the world’s largest tides?
    Bay of Fundy
  • Who is the patron saint of Wales?
    St.David
  • In folklore, the jack-o-lantern is said to represent ...
    A soul denied entry to both heaven and hell
  • Which Roman emperor was murdered at the Palatine Games in 41 AD?
    Caligula
  • What major world city lies in both Asia and Europe?
    Istanbul
  • In which ocean was the supposed lost island of Atlantis located?
    Atlantic
  • Which African country is known as the "land of a thousand hills"?
    Rwanda
  • How tall was Napoleon?
    1.68 cm
  • What is probably the oldest method of preserving foods?
    drying
  • What was the subject of the earliest known paintings?
    animals
  • The people of which country call their homeland as Land of Magyars?
    Hungary
  • According to the Kübler-Ross model, how many stages of grief are there?
    5
  • What Spanish city is famous for the "running of the bulls"?
    Pamplona
  • The longest marked footpath in the world is in …
    the USA
  • Which part of a cat has the scientific name vibrissae?
    whiskers
  • Which country in Eastern Europe was formerly known as White Russia?
    Belarus
  • Which acid forms naturally in ants?
    formic
  • In which country are the aflāj, an ancient system of water channels that have been designated a UNESCO World Heritage site, found?
    Oman
  • During whose reign did the Carolingian art begin?
    Charlemagne
  • The majority of the Gurkha contingents in the British army are from which country?
    Nepal
  • Which country was formerly known as Southern Rhodesia?
    Zimbabwe
  • Which country was formerly known as Dutch Guiana?
    Suriname
  • How many Grammy Awards did Amy Winehouse win?
    6
  • More than half of the population of the United States lives within … kilometers of the sea or other major body of water.
    80
  • In which year did Kuwait officially grant women the right to vote?
    2005
  • Name the form of painting that depicts Christian sacred personages or events.
    icon
  • Of what sea is the Aegean Sea part?
    Mediterranean
  • On what ocean can Acapulco be found?
    Pacific
  • The name of which country is derived from the Huron-Iroquois word meaning 'village or settlement'?
    Canada
  • In which year did Lebanon achieve independence?
    1943
  • Selma Lagerlöf, the first woman writer to win the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1909, is from which country?
    Sweden
  • Dates grow on which tree?
    palm
  • The Shinto religion is indigenous to which country?
    Japan
  • Which country participated at the Olympic Games in 1924 for the first time and won the gold medal in football (soccer)?
    Uruguay
  • Which country occupies the peninsula of Jutland?
    Denmark
  • Which country has the lowest average height above sea level?
    Maldives
  • A person who eats mostly fruits is a...
    frugivore
  • In what year did Hawaii become a state?
    1959
  • What nationality was the artist who painted 'The Scream'?
    Norwegian
  • In what country is the capital of the European Union located?
    Belgium
  • Ruth Dreifuss was the first woman and first Jewish president of which country?
    Switzerland
  • Which country was called “the pearl of Africa” by Sir Winston Churchill?
    Uganda
  • Which serial killer was the inspiration for the murderous character Scorpio in the 1971 film Dirty Harry?
    the Zodiac Killer
  • Which country was named the country that most fits Islamic ideals?
    New Zealand
  • The Johor Strait separates which country from Peninsular Malaysia?
    Singapore
  • When did Constructivism in art begin?
    1913
  • Which of Ramses III’s family members plotted to assassinate him and place her son on the king?
    One of his secondary wives
  • What is the capital of The Netherlands?
    Amsterdam
  • Which is the first black African country south of the Sahara to achieve independence from colonial rule?
    Ghana
  • What word refers to meat taken from animals that are not commonly domesticated?
    game
  • Lard is the fat of which animal?
    pig
  • Which country did the communist movement, Khmer Rouge, rule?
    Cambodia
  • Oina is the traditional sport of which country?
    Romania
  • What was the artistic movement that originated in Italy in the early 20th-century?
    Futurism
  • Henry VII declared himself king of England after killing which previous ruler?
    Richard III
  • The motto "Art for art's sake" belongs to which art movement?
    Aestheticism
  • In a right-angled triangle, what is the hypotenuse?
    longest side
  • Prince Siegfried is a character in which ballet?
    Swan Lake
  • Which serial killer's crimes inspired Alfred Hitchock's 1927 film The Lodger?
    Jack the Ripper
  • What is the world's fifth most popular language, by number of speakers?
    French
  • About how much fat do fruits contain?
    less than 1%
  • Lewis Hamilton has eclipsed Michael Schumacher for the most Formula One race wins. How many does he now have?
    92
  • Which sculptor is best known for his colossal Statue of Freedom in Washington DC?
    Thomas Crawford
  • Which artistic movement grew principally out of the earlier Dada movement?
    Surrealism
  • What 2 cities does the Lusitania Express join?
    Madrid and Lisbon
  • Which religious group is associated with the founding of Pennsylvania?
    Quakers
  • Kalevala" is the national epic of which country?
    Finland
  • Coriander is also known as ...
    cilantro
  • In the Bible, how many plagues did Egypt suffer?
    7
  • Who is the creator of the famous sculptures The Thinker and The Kiss?
    Auguste Rodin
  • The patron saint of England is said to have killed ...
    a dragon
  • What is the fear of needles known as?
    Trypanophobia
  • Which Roman emperor was condemned to die on the cross and under the whip?
    Nero
  • In which country does the Grimaldi royal family reign?
    Monaco
  • According to the saying, something out of sight is also out of ...
    mind
  • What unit of currency is used in Russia?
    ruble
  • The chicken originates from…
    India
  • How many of Chelsea, Manchester United, Manchester City and Arsenal, are sitting in the EPL top eight?
    none
  • Which is the largest country in Africa?
    Algeria
  • George Stubbs was famous for painting which kind of animal?
    horses
  • What is a vernissage?
    a private art show
  • Bandura, also called kobza, is the national musical instrument of which country?
    Ukraine
  • In what ocean does the Gulf of Aden lie?
    Indian
  • Name the type of sculpture that represents a person dying or in death.
    gisant
  • Lake Urmia, the largest lake in the Middle East, is found in which country?
    Iran
  • What 2 cities are most prominently associated with the Orient Express?
    Paris and Istanbul
  • Which ornamental art style flourished between 1890 and 1910 throughout Europe and the United States?
    Art Nouveau
  • What is sodium chloride better known as?
    salt
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