2025 Summer Questions Test

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Across
  1. 5. In Shakespeare’s tragedy Romeo and Juliet, what’s Romeo’s last name?
  2. 11. In what city would you find the Wizard of Oz?
  3. 15. A group or chain of islands clustered together in a sea or ocean
  4. 18. A depression in the Earth's surface where water naturally collects, often surrounded by higher land such as hills or mountains
  5. 20. Which part of the brain controls involuntary functions such as heartbeat and breathing?
  6. 22. Who is the author of The Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings trilogy?
  7. 26. Who wrote the young adult vampire-romance novel “Twilight”?
  8. 29. Which compound, with the formula NaCl, is commonly used to season food?
  9. 30. In George Orwell’s Animal Farm, what was the name of the pig leader?
  10. 32. What alcohol, with the formula C₂H₅OH, is found in alcoholic beverages and used as a solvent?
  11. 33. Island country off the coast of India once known as Ceylon until 1972
  12. 34. Hej Da
Down
  1. 1. Sum of all genes among a population of organisms
  2. 2. Who is the author of the book “A Brief History of Time”?
  3. 3. What is the most common mineral found in Earth's continental crust?
  4. 4. Oliver Twist was the second novel published by which English author?
  5. 6. “Call me Ishmael” is the opening line from what novel?
  6. 7. War and Peace, originally published in 1869, is a novel written by which Russian author?
  7. 8. Tot Ziens
  8. 9. Taiwan
  9. 10. A large, flat, treeless grassland, usually found in Central Asia and parts of Eastern Europe
  10. 12. Who is the author of the novella “The Metamorphosis”, first published in 1915?
  11. 13. Asexual reproduction in which the cell divides into two equal parts
  12. 14. Which British author wrote the popular children’s novel “James and the Giant Peach”?
  13. 16. Tallest Peak: Europe
  14. 17. Gene form for each variation of a trait of an organism
  15. 19. A structure or behavior that helps an organism better survive in its environment
  16. 21. Abbreviation: TB
  17. 23. What character is murdered by George in the John Steinbeck novella “Of Mice and Men”?
  18. 24. (G7) Current leader of Italy
  19. 25. Largest Lake: Europe
  20. 27. Dry Tortugas National Park
  21. 28. What is the name of the galaxy that contains our solar system?
  22. 31. City once known as Edo before becoming the imperial capital