Wonders of the World

With this trivia, guild members explored all over the world.

Single (Natural and Forgotten Wonders):
What natural world wonder spans more than 2,000 km along the northeast coast of Australia? (The Great Barrier Reef)
The Grand Canyon is located in which state? (Arizona)
What natural world wonder is located in the Himalaya Mountains of Nepaul? (Mount Everest)
In 1883,, what island underwent the most violent volcanic eruption recorded in world history? (Krakatau/Krakatoa Island)
What natural wonder is located on the border of two countries and has its northern part called "The Horseshoe Falls"? (Niagra Falls)
What watery natural world wonder was first announced in 1860 by David Livingstone, seperating Zimbabwe and Zambia? (Victoria Falls(
During what dynasty were modern canons and sophisticated designs added to the Great Wall of China? (Ming)
What makes the tower in Pisa, Italy a forgotten world wonder? (The tower is leaning)
What is the name of the gigantic cluster of rocks found in southern England? (Stonehenge)
Petra, the Capitol of Jordan was carved out of what type of rock? (Sandstone)

Double (Modern Wonders):
The Channel Tunnel links what two countries together underwater? (France and England)
What is another name for the Clock Tower in London, England? (Big Ben)
What is the CN Tower an acronym for? (Canadian National Tower)
What organization provided the loans to Brazil and Egypt to build megadams? (The World Bank)
The Statue of Liberty was a gift from which country? (France)
What is the only opera house to be located in the modern world wonders list? (The Sydney Opera House)
What 4 presidents are commemorated in Mt. Rushmore? (Washington, Jefferson, Teddy Roosevelt and Lincoln)
Which 2 oceans does the Panama Canal run into? (The pacific and atlantic)
What famous bride is located in San Francisco, California? (The Golden Gate Bridge)
What is the largest hyrdoelectric plant presently in operation, in the world? (The Itaipu Dam)

Triple (The Seven Ancient Wonders of the World):
The 7 ancient wonders of the world comprise what 3 great feats? (technology, art and architecture)
What gigantic stone structure was the first ancient wonder of the world chronologically? (The Great Pyramid of Giza)
What gardens were built on the banks of the Euphrates River? (The Hanging Gardens of Babylon)
What is the only world which served a practical use before becoming a world wonder? (The Lighthouse (Pharos) of Alexandria)
What is another name for the Artemision? (The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus)
Who does the Colossus of Rhodes commemorate? (Helios, the sun-god)
What is the purpose of the Mausoleum at Halicarnasseus? (Tomb for King Maussollos)
How was the temple of Artemis at Ephesus destroyed? (It was burned)
How tall was the Colossus of Rhodes? (36m or 118 ft)
In what century was the Statue of Zeus at Olympia destroyed? (The Fifth Century)

Final:
What two substances did the Statue of Zeus at Olympia holding in his hands?

Ivory and Gold