
Lyceum of Wisdom

During which season are nights relatively short and days relatively long?,
Answer: summer,
Which of the following was a Renaissance intellectual movement in which thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential and achievement?,
Answer: Humanism,
Which of the following is a fossil fuel formed from marine organisms that are often found in stacked or sloped layers and used for heating and cooking?,
Answer: Natural gas,
Sandro Botticelli's painting 'Venus and Mars' is famous for its bright colors and beautiful figures. In which gallery is this painting currently housed?,
Answer: At the National Gallery in London (Trafalgar Square),
Thanks to large deposits of borax and pigment from local algae, Laguna Colorada is a fantastic landscape of red and white. In which country is it located?,
Answer: Bolivia,
During China's Warring States Period, which state defeated the other six and built the unified Chinese empire?,
Answer: Qin,
During the Trojan War, which Greek warrior killed Hector?,
Answer: Achilles,
Glasses are composed of quartz, sand and what?,
Answer: Oil,
What is the name of the phenomenon by which organisms that are best adapted to the environment survive to pass on their traits to their descendants?,
Answer: Natural selection,
France and Germany were both parts of which feudal kingdom?,
Answer: France,
The four greatest musicals in the world are Cats, Les Miserables, Miss Saigon and... ?,
Answer: The Phantom of the Opera,
During the Second Punic War, in which battle did Hannibal, with a much smaller army, defeat a Roman army?,
Answer: The Battle of Cannae,
In addition to 'Number of Scouts' and 'Power', which of the following parameters of the Scout Camp can also be updated?,
Answer: Scout Marching Speed and Exploration Range,
In addition to 'Times you can be helped' and 'Power', which of the following parameters of the Alliance Center can also be updated?,
Answer: Capacity of city reinforcements,
What period of European history, lasting from 1300 to 1600, saw a rebirth of interest in classical culture and led to sweeping changes in art, learning, and worldviews?,
Answer: The Renaissance,