Literature and Ornithology Trivia Quiz

Which river has the largest delta in Europe that empties into the Caspian Sea?

Who was the special prosecutor fired in the 'Saturday Night Massacre' during the Watergate scandal?

In which country is the Taj Mahal located?

What dish, popular in Canada, consists of gravy and cheese curds poured over French fries?

Who resigned in 1974 as a result of the Watergate scandal?

Which sea does the Danube River empty into, north of Turkey?

What is the new name of the sister journal that was renamed in 2021, previously named after a type of vulture?

In Ray Bradbury's novel, what poem does the protagonist recite before being told by Captain Beatty to destroy his house?

Who stated that Edgar Allan Poe's character C. Auguste Dupin 'breathed life' into detective fiction?

'H.P. Lovecraft', better known for creating the evil deity Cthulhu, wrote an acrostic poem dedicated to Poe. What is the full name of H.P. Lovecraft?

'Stephen King' claimed that Edgar Allan Poe 'wasn’t just a mystery-suspense writer. He was the first.' What famous novel did Stephen King write?

Which country unveiled the largest statue in the world in 2018, called the Statue of Unity, depicting a former deputy prime minister?

Which country features an AK-47 on its flag and shares its name with the channel separating Madagascar from mainland Africa?

In 2009, which country adopted a dual flag called the Wiphala to represent its indigenous people?

Where were the colonial Spanish silver mines located at Potosí, which are now in what country?

Which hero carried a helm of invisibility and a reflective shield when he slew Medusa?

In which city did a brick thrown by protestors kill janitor Luo Changqing in 2019?

Who announced in April 2022 that she would not seek another term as the leader of Hong Kong?

What action by Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's regime led to unrest in Kazakhstan in 2022?

Who was the ex-president of Kazakhstan that the protesters opposed during the unrest in 2022?

Which city in Kazakhstan was once known as Astana and later renamed Nur-Sultan?

Which religious movement traces its roots back to the Azusa Street Revival in the early 1900s?

Where did the Azusa Street Revival, which played a significant role in the emergence of Pentecostalism, take place?

Who were the British co-founders of the Methodist church whose teachings influenced the emergence of Pentecostalism?

Which planet in our solar system has moons named Miranda and Oberon?

Who independently predicted the existence of Neptune based on its gravitational effects on Uranus's orbit?

Who led the fleet that won the Battle of Actium?

Which Egyptian queen supported Mark Antony in the Battle of Actium?

What group of rulers did Octavian, Mark Antony, and Lepidus form during the Battle of Actium?

Which Midwest city was home to Hull House, founded by Ellen Gates Starr and later led by Jane Addams?