| Category | Question | Answer |
| History | Along with Karl Marx, who penned "The Communist Manifesto" in 1848? | Friedrich Engels |
| History | In what century did Leonardo Da Vinci paint the "Mona Lisa"? | 16th Century |
| History | Who has held the world record in the pole vault, 6.14 m, for more than twenty years? | Sergei Bubka |
| History | How did the founder of Vassar College accumulate his wealth? | He was a brewer |
| History | Who sent the Spanish Armada to invade England? | Philip II |