
Lyceum of Wisdom

Who wrote 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'?,
Answer: Lewis Carroll,
The Chinese comedy crosstalk format originates in three places: Tianqiao in Beijing, the Quanye Bazaar in Tianjin, and where in Nanjing?,
Answer: Fuzimiao,
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,
Which of the following was NOT included in the Summer Olympics held in Athens in 1896?,
Answer: Basketball,
Who came up with the Trojan horse idea? Who won the Trojan War?,
Answer: Odysseus; The Greek,
Which of the following can NOT be found in a silver chest in the tavern?,
Answer: Tome of Wisdom Lv. 3 and Tome of Knowledge Lv. 3,
Who wrote the art of war?,
Answer: Sun tzu,
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,
Renaissance painters in Flanders, as in Italy, tended to produce what kind of artwork?,
Answer: Realistic,
Who owned everything in the kingdoms of Ancient Egypt?,
Answer: The Pharaohs,
Who was the last pharaoh in the Ptolemy Dynasty?,
Answer: Cleopatra VII,
Who was called the 'Napoleon of crime' in some of the Sherlock Holmes stories?,
Answer: Professor Moriarty,
Who implemented the Julian Calendar in Rome?,
Answer: Julius Caesar,
Who first implemented the Julian Calendar in Rome?,
Answer: Julius Caesar,
What building was originally constructed in London as the home of the Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations that took place in 1851?,
Answer: The Crystal Palace,