Which classical ballet tells the story of a girl who visits the Land of Sweets on Christmas Eve?
The Nutcracker
In Greek mythology, what type of creature is said to rise from the ashes of its predecessor?
Phoenix
How many chambers does the human heart have?
4
What is the capital city of Kenya?
Nairobi
The song 'Ebony and Ivory' is associated with both race and which musical instrument?
Piano
What are the names of the four layers of which the Earth is composed of?
Crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
Hair is made of a protein known by what name?
Keratin
The novelist, Harper Lee, achieved immediate success in 1960 when she published which famous book?
To Kill a Mockingbird
Which two countries are located closest to the North Pole?
Canada and Greenland
In which capital city was the world's first manually operated gas lit traffic light signal installed in 1868?
London
What does the French word 'fromage' mean?
Cheese
What type of ice cream consists of three different layers of ice cream; vanilla, strawberry and chocolate?
Neapolitan Ice Cream
Who directed the 2020 film '1917'?
Sam Mendes
Which comic book character has a shield that is virtually indestructable?
Captain America
Why do some groups of birds fly in a 'V' formation?
To conserve energy
What type of word describes a noun?
An adjective
Who stars as the genie in the 2019 movie Aladdin?
Will Smith
Who is the Greek god of the sea?
Poseidon
Which river flows through Damascus?
The Barada River
