What beverage was invented by American pharmacist John Pemberton?,

What useful tool was invented by the famous carpenter Lu Ban?,

Answer: the saw,

What 4-word saying was followed by Oda Nobunaga?,

Answer: Rule with absolute strength,

'The end justifies the means' was a core belief of the author of 'The Prince'. What was his name?,

Answer: Machiavelli,

What was a lighthouse built after Macedonia conquered Egypt and was it one of the seven wonders of the ancient world?,

Answer: The Lighthouse of Alexandria,

What was the actual name used by the last emperor of the Chinese Qing Dynasty?,

Answer: Xuantong,

What school of thought was founded by the Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu?,

Answer: Taoism,

What deity of ancient epipic mythology was represented by the obelisk?,

Answer: R: RA

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,

The Plague of Justinian of 541-549 was the first outbreak of the first plague pandemic. What other major was occurring in the Eastern Roman Empire at that time?,

Answer: The Gothic War,

What was the first film directed by Satoshi Kon?,

Answer: Perfect Blue,

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,

What war was fought between the British houses of Lancaster and York for the throne of England?,

Answer: Wars of the Roses,

Which of the following was praised by your countrymen as Ancient Greece's best and most honest of democratic representatives?,

Answer: Pericles,

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,