Quiz Team Questions

His most famous work is Il Principe, or the Prince. Name this italian political writer

This person's story is told in a ballad set during the Northern Wei dynasty. (Hint: The latest Disney remake is?)

Who created this Quiz game?

He attained enlightenment sitting under a fig tree. Name this man who founded Buddhism.

Name this city state who defeated a Persian force at Thermoplyae. (Hint: Legend says there were 300 of them.)

This artist cut off his own ear. Name this painter of Starry Night.

This Saskatchewan born hockey player known as "Mr. Hockey" was also known for his "hat -trick."

Aww! This Sheep Pokémon was first introduced in Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield.

Which of these composers was known for his 5th and 9th Symphonies? (Hint: He was deaf)

Which commander crossed the Rubicon and marched on Rome? (Hint: He lends his name to a salad)

Which Civil War battle was fought in Maryland?

Which of these dinosaurs lived in the Triassic period? (Hint: It had frills in Jurassic Park)

This "eureka" shouting mathmetician used his "method of exhaustion" to find the area of a circle.

Which spreadsheet tools can read this sheet and export to xlsx format?

Which of these Avengers did Stan Lee NOT create?

This soccer player's "Hand of God" guided his team past the English national team in the 1986 World Cup semi-finals.

This shark is considered the largest that has ever lived.

This man was the rival of Saladin in the 3rd crusade. Name this king nicknamed the "Lionheart."

This man’s tomb is guarded by terracotta soldiers. Name this first emperor of unified China.

Which of the following National Parks is not located in Alaska

The Louvre's glass pyramid and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame were designed by this architect.

At 240mph, this is the fastest animal on the planet.

An American flag was raised over Mt. Suribachi in this Pacific Theater battle.

This author repeated the phrase "so it goes" in his popular novel Slaughterhouse-Five.

Naruto was taught this justu by Jiraiya.

They had the namesake hanging gardens. Name this civilization famous for Hammurabi's Code.

This French philosopher paved the way for the Enlightenment: "I think, therefore I am."

Which of the following is NOT the name of an elementary particle?

Which Star Wars episode does Palpatine NOT appear in?

This author wrote about the Glass family in "A Perfect Day for Bananafish" and is most known for Catcher in the Rye.

This African-American was the first to be accepted to the University of Mississippi in 1962.

His first children's book is Stuart Little. Name this American author of Charlotte's Web.

Ancient peoples confused this animal's skull for cyclops. (Hint: Manny from Ice Age)