Bing Homapage Quiz

Question: Welcome to Germany’s eerie Gespensterwald. What does the name mean? A Ghost forest B Ghastly forest C Grim forest Correct Answer: Ghost forest Question: What natural force has shaped the unique appearance of the trees in Gespensterwald? A Sea winds from the Baltic Sea B Heavy snowfall C Frequent lightning storms Correct Answer: Sea … Read more

Question: The Mont Blanc massif, pictured, features in which famous horror novel? A Frankenstein B Dracula C The Shining Correct Answer: Frankenstein Question: What narrative style does ‘Frankenstein’ employ? A Allegorical B Picaresque C Epistolary Correct Answer: Epistolary Question: Which cinematic retelling of ‘Frankenstein’ was directed by Tim Burton? A Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein B Frankenweenie … Read more

Question: In which state is Bodie State Historic Park, seen in today’s image? A California B Nevada C Arizona Correct Answer: California Question: What is a ghost town? A A town that only exists in legends B A town haunted by ghosts C An abandoned town Correct Answer: An abandoned town Question: What nickname was … Read more

Question: How old are the ruins of Madame Sherri’s Castle? A 100 years old B 50 years old C 800 years old Correct Answer: 100 years old Question: What was Madame Sherri famous for? A Her parties B Her political beliefs C Her cooking Correct Answer: Her parties Question: Which deserted village in Rajasthan is … Read more

Question: Today’s image takes us to the Palazzo Zuccari in Rome, Italy. What’s the city’s nickname? A The Eternal City B The City of Lights C The City that Never Sleeps Correct Answer: The Eternal City Question: What river runs through Rome? A Po B Tiber C Arno Correct Answer: Tiber Question: Which of these … Read more

Question: Where is George L. Smith State Park, pictured above? A Georgia B Alaska C Alabama Correct Answer: Georgia Question: The bald cypress is the official tree of what US state? A Florida B Louisiana C Georgia Correct Answer: Louisiana Question: What species is the oldest living tree on Earth? A Jack pine B Pinyon … Read more

Question: The Dendera light motif in the Temple of Hathor, pictured, was thought to be ___ A An electric light bulb B A UFO C A supernova Correct Answer: An electric light bulb Question: What has revolutionized the science of archaeology? A Carbon-14 dating B Rock strata analysis C Tree ring analysis Correct Answer: Carbon-14 … Read more

Question: Central Park’s famous promenade seen in today’s image is known as what? A The Mall B Bethesda Terrace C Bow Bridge Correct Answer: The Mall Question: Why do trees’ leaves change colours and fall off during autumn? A To conserve energy B Cold kills the leaves C To create mulch Correct Answer: To conserve … Read more

Question: Which planet is often referred to as the ‘Red Planet’? A Mars B Venus C Saturn Correct Answer: Mars Question: Dunes on Mars can be covered with seasonal frost made of ________. A Sodium chloride B Molecular nitrogen C Carbon dioxide Correct Answer: Carbon dioxide Question: Which robotic rover, launched by NASA in July … Read more