1. Which King is traditionally credited with building the Hanging Gardens for his wife?

2. To which legendary land did Hatshepsut send a famous trading expedition?

3. What was the primary purpose of Oracle Bones in Ancient China?

4. What modern athletic event is named after the location of this 490 BCE battle?

5. Which religious group was famously allowed to return to Jerusalem by Cyrus the Great?

6. The rulers of the Kingdom of Kush are famous for establishing which dynasty in Egypt?

7. How were the ancient Nazca Lines primarily created in the Peruvian desert?

8. What philosophy formed the core curriculum of the Chinese Civil Service Examinations?

9. What tactic did the southern allies use to defeat Cao Cao's chained fleet?

10. What animal was used on the bottom of Zhang Heng's seismoscope to catch the bronze balls?

11. What is the name of the supreme deity in Zoroastrianism?

12. The frescoes in the Ajanta Caves primarily depict stories from which religious tradition?

13. Which major branch of Buddhism did King Kanishka help spread to China?

14. Which architectural element did the Romans inherit from the Etruscans?

15. Which ancient city housed the largest and most famous library of the Hellenistic world?

16. The Ge'ez script was developed and used by which ancient empire?

17. According to legend, which King built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon?

18. Which Egyptian Pharaoh claimed to have defeated the 'Sea Peoples' in a great naval battle?

19. In which ancient Assyrian city was the Great Library of Ashurbanipal located?

20. The modern 'marathon' race is roughly 26 miles because of a legend associated with which battle?