
Lyceum of Wisdom

From the 13th to the 11th century CE, what did Europeans often call the Scandinavian invaders who often attacked their lands?,
Answer: Vikings,
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,
In 1970, an Apollo mission attempted to land on the moon. Due to a technical problem, it was only able to orbit the moon and return to Earth. What was the name of the mission?,
Answer: Apollo 13,
From the 17th to the 19th century, the Kingdom of Prussia was mostly what modern country?,
Answer: Germany,
Which commander displayed his military genius at the Battle of Tours in the 8th century? or What commander displayed his military genius at the Battle of Poitiers in the eighth century?,
Answer: Carlos Martell,
According to the tale of the Wolf from Roman mythology, what happened to the twins she fed: Romulus and Remus?,
Answer: Romulus became the founder and first King of Rome,
After opening the lost kingdom, what item do you need to spend to teleport from and to the lost kingdom?,
Answer: Random Teleport,
Who wrote the 'History of the Peloponnesian War', a historical account of the titular war? Who was the author of the History of the Peloponnesian War?,
Answer: Thucydides,
In the 'Most Powerful Governor' event, what is the minimum rank you need to achieve to receive 10 commander sculptures from the event?,
Answer: 15th,
A crater on the far side of the Moon is named after a Chinese official who was (supposedly) the first person to travel to space. What was his name?,
Answer: Wan Hu,
Which of the following forms was NOT used by the 'White Bone Spirit' in his legendary battle against the Monkey King Sun Wukong in the 'Journey to the West'.,
Answer: A boy,
Which of the seven wonders of the world was created to cure the longing for the Queen of Babylon?,
Answer: The Hanging Gardens,
In Greek mythology, what was the name of the 3-headed dog of Hades that guarded the gates of the Underworld?,
Answer: Cerberus,
Which of the following doctors was the first to describe fully and in detail the systemic circulation and function of the heart?,
Answer: William Harvey,
In the Book of Exodus, who leads the Jewish people to the Promised Land?,
Answer: Moses,