The film Citizen Kane is famous for its portrayal of a powerful tycoon based on which real-life figure?
In what year was the Berlin Wall officially torn down?
In Greek mythology, who is the god of wine?
Which European capital city is located on 14 islands?
One of the very oldest known surviving works of literature is an epic poem from ancient Mesopotamia. What is its title?
Written around 2100–1200 BC in Akkadian, this text is comprised of poems about Gilgamesh, the King of Uruk, and his exploits.
What is the meaning of the French term "fait accompli"?
An event that cannot be changed
An event with a surprise twist
In Dante's Divine Comedy, which historical figure guides Dante through Hell and Purgatory?
Which philosopher coined the term "tabula rasa," referring to the mind as a blank slate?
John Locke’s tabula rasa concept suggests that individuals are born with a "blank slate" mind, shaped entirely by experiences.
In physics, what does the term "event horizon" refer to?
The boundary around a black hole
The distance light travels in a year
The collision of two galaxies
What is the original Latin name for London, given by the Romans when they founded it as a trading settlement?
Which composer famously included a hidden melody in his Symphony No. 1, based on a children’s song often known as "Frère Jacques"?
Which ancient civilization is credited with creating (arguably) the first known form of written language, called cuneiform?
Which element has the highest atomic number in the periodic table that is found naturally on Earth?
Which English word is derived from the Greek word meaning “circle of animals”?
What term is used for the study of flags, including their design and symbolism?
Shai K.
11/14/2024
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