"""
zones.py — Geography zones and challenges for the Geography skill pack.

All challenges use "type": "quiz" with multiple-choice options.
Designed for ages 7-10, guided warmly by Puck.
"""

ZONE_ORDER = [
    "continents",
    "oceans_and_seas",
    "countries_capitals",
    "maps_and_directions",
    "landforms",
    "world_wonders",
    "weather_and_climate",
    "flags_and_symbols",
]

ZONES = {
    "continents": {
        "id": "continents",
        "name": "The Seven Lands",
        "description": "Learn the seven continents of the world",
        "level_required": 1,
        "challenges": [
            {
                "id": "continent_australia",
                "title": "The Land Down Under",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "Which continent is Australia on?",
                "options": ["Africa", "Asia", "Australia", "South America"],
                "answer": "c",
                "hints": [
                    "The country of Australia and the continent share the same name!",
                    "It's the smallest continent and sits in the Southern Hemisphere.",
                ],
                "xp": 30,
                "difficulty": "easy",
                "lesson": "Australia is both a country and a continent. It is the smallest continent and sits entirely in the Southern Hemisphere, surrounded by the Indian and Pacific Oceans.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck points to the bottom-right corner of the atlas. A kangaroo hops across the map.",
            },
            {
                "id": "continent_africa",
                "title": "The Great Safari Land",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "The Sahara Desert, the Nile River, and lions in the savanna — which continent are they all found on?",
                "options": ["Asia", "Africa", "South America", "Europe"],
                "answer": "b",
                "hints": [
                    "This continent is the second largest in the world.",
                    "Egypt and Kenya and Nigeria are all on this continent.",
                ],
                "xp": 30,
                "difficulty": "easy",
                "lesson": "Africa is the second largest continent. It is home to the Sahara — the world's largest hot desert — and the Nile, the world's longest river. Over a billion people live in Africa.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck traces the outline of a vast continent. Tiny elephants walk across it.",
            },
            {
                "id": "continent_europe",
                "title": "The Old World",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "France, Germany, Italy, and Spain are all countries on which continent?",
                "options": ["North America", "Asia", "Africa", "Europe"],
                "answer": "d",
                "hints": [
                    "This is the continent where the Eiffel Tower and Big Ben stand.",
                    "It's the second smallest continent, but one of the most famous.",
                ],
                "xp": 30,
                "difficulty": "easy",
                "lesson": "Europe is a continent made up of many countries packed close together. Famous landmarks like the Eiffel Tower (France) and the Colosseum (Italy) are found here. Europe borders Asia to the east.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck unfurls a corner of the atlas showing pastel-colored countries side by side.",
            },
            {
                "id": "largest_continent",
                "title": "The Biggest Land",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "Which continent is the largest in the world?",
                "options": ["Africa", "North America", "Asia", "Europe"],
                "answer": "c",
                "hints": [
                    "It contains countries like China, India, and Russia.",
                    "It has the most people of any continent.",
                ],
                "xp": 40,
                "difficulty": "easy",
                "lesson": "Asia is the largest continent — it covers about a third of all the land on Earth. It is also the most populated, with more than 4 billion people living there.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck unfurls a glowing world map. Asia takes up most of one side!",
            },
            {
                "id": "coldest_continent",
                "title": "The Ice Continent",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "Which continent is covered almost entirely in ice and is the coldest place on Earth?",
                "options": ["Arctic", "Greenland", "Antarctica", "Australia"],
                "answer": "c",
                "hints": [
                    "It's at the very bottom of the world, at the South Pole.",
                    "No countries own it — scientists from all over the world share it.",
                ],
                "xp": 40,
                "difficulty": "medium",
                "lesson": "Antarctica is the southernmost continent, sitting around the South Pole. It is almost entirely covered by a thick ice sheet and is the coldest, driest, and windiest continent. Penguins live on its edges!",
                "is_boss": True,
                "flavor": "Puck shivers dramatically and wraps wings tight. The atlas shows a white continent at the very bottom of the world.",
            },
        ],
    },
    "oceans_and_seas": {
        "id": "oceans_and_seas",
        "name": "The Great Waters",
        "description": "Explore the five oceans of the world",
        "level_required": 2,
        "challenges": [
            {
                "id": "how_many_oceans",
                "title": "How Many Oceans?",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "How many oceans are there on Earth?",
                "options": ["Three", "Four", "Five", "Seven"],
                "answer": "c",
                "hints": [
                    "Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic… and one more!",
                    "The newest one to be officially named wraps around Antarctica.",
                ],
                "xp": 30,
                "difficulty": "easy",
                "lesson": "There are five oceans on Earth: the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, and Southern. Together they cover more than 70% of the planet's surface.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck counts on tiny fingers. Five glowing blue shapes appear on the atlas.",
            },
            {
                "id": "largest_ocean",
                "title": "The Biggest Water",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "Which ocean is the largest in the world?",
                "options": ["Atlantic", "Indian", "Pacific", "Arctic"],
                "answer": "c",
                "hints": [
                    "It stretches from Asia all the way to the Americas.",
                    "Its name comes from a Latin word meaning 'peaceful.'",
                ],
                "xp": 40,
                "difficulty": "easy",
                "lesson": "The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest ocean on Earth. It covers more area than all of the world's land combined! It stretches from the west coast of the Americas all the way to Asia and Australia.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck gasps at the sheer size of the blue space on the map.",
            },
            {
                "id": "ocean_between_americas_europe",
                "title": "The Middle Ocean",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "Which ocean lies between the Americas and Europe and Africa?",
                "options": ["Pacific", "Indian", "Arctic", "Atlantic"],
                "answer": "d",
                "hints": [
                    "Ships crossing from New York to London sail across this ocean.",
                    "Its name starts with 'A' and it's the second largest ocean.",
                ],
                "xp": 40,
                "difficulty": "easy",
                "lesson": "The Atlantic Ocean separates the Americas from Europe and Africa. It is the second largest ocean. Many famous explorers, including Christopher Columbus, crossed the Atlantic.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck draws a dotted line across the atlas from one side to the other.",
            },
            {
                "id": "smallest_ocean",
                "title": "The Icy Ocean",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "Which is the smallest and coldest ocean, found around the North Pole?",
                "options": ["Southern", "Atlantic", "Pacific", "Arctic"],
                "answer": "d",
                "hints": [
                    "It surrounds the North Pole and is frozen for much of the year.",
                    "Polar bears live near the shores of this ocean.",
                ],
                "xp": 40,
                "difficulty": "medium",
                "lesson": "The Arctic Ocean is the smallest ocean and the shallowest. It surrounds the North Pole and is covered by sea ice for much of the year. Polar bears, walruses, and narwhals live in and around its waters.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck blows a cold breath and a tiny snowflake floats across the page.",
            },
            {
                "id": "ocean_around_antarctica",
                "title": "The Southern Circle",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "Which ocean completely surrounds the continent of Antarctica?",
                "options": ["Atlantic", "Pacific", "Indian", "Southern"],
                "answer": "d",
                "hints": [
                    "It's the newest ocean to be officially named, recognised in 2000.",
                    "It wraps all the way around the bottom of the globe.",
                ],
                "xp": 50,
                "difficulty": "medium",
                "lesson": "The Southern Ocean encircles Antarctica and is the fourth largest ocean. It was officially recognized as a separate ocean in the year 2000. It has some of the stormiest, wildest waters on Earth.",
                "is_boss": True,
                "flavor": "Puck traces a full circle around the white continent at the bottom of the atlas.",
            },
        ],
    },
    "countries_capitals": {
        "id": "countries_capitals",
        "name": "The Capital Cities",
        "description": "Match countries to their capital cities",
        "level_required": 3,
        "challenges": [
            {
                "id": "capital_france",
                "title": "The City of Light",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "What is the capital city of France?",
                "options": ["London", "Rome", "Paris", "Madrid"],
                "answer": "c",
                "hints": [
                    "This city has a famous tall iron tower.",
                    "The Eiffel Tower stands here.",
                ],
                "xp": 30,
                "difficulty": "easy",
                "lesson": "Paris is the capital of France. It is famous for the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre museum, and its beautiful boulevards. Paris is sometimes called 'The City of Light.'",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck floats to the tiny Eiffel Tower icon on the atlas.",
            },
            {
                "id": "capital_usa",
                "title": "The American Capital",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "What is the capital city of the United States of America?",
                "options": ["New York City", "Los Angeles", "Chicago", "Washington D.C."],
                "answer": "d",
                "hints": [
                    "It's not the biggest city — it's a special city built just to be the capital.",
                    "The President lives in the White House, which is in this city.",
                ],
                "xp": 30,
                "difficulty": "easy",
                "lesson": "Washington D.C. is the capital of the United States. 'D.C.' stands for District of Columbia. It is home to the White House, the Capitol Building, and many famous museums.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck salutes a tiny American flag on the map.",
            },
            {
                "id": "capital_japan",
                "title": "The Eastern Capital",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "What is the capital city of Japan?",
                "options": ["Beijing", "Seoul", "Bangkok", "Tokyo"],
                "answer": "d",
                "hints": [
                    "This is one of the largest and busiest cities in the world.",
                    "It's an island nation in East Asia — its flag is a red circle on white.",
                ],
                "xp": 30,
                "difficulty": "easy",
                "lesson": "Tokyo is the capital of Japan and one of the most populated cities on Earth. Japan is an island country in East Asia, known for sushi, cherry blossoms, and bullet trains.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck bows politely. A tiny cherry blossom floats across the atlas page.",
            },
            {
                "id": "capital_brazil",
                "title": "Deep in the Jungle",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "What is the capital city of Brazil?",
                "options": ["São Paulo", "Rio de Janeiro", "Brasília", "Buenos Aires"],
                "answer": "c",
                "hints": [
                    "Many people guess Rio de Janeiro, but that's not the capital!",
                    "This capital city was specially built in the 1960s and is planned in the shape of an airplane.",
                ],
                "xp": 40,
                "difficulty": "medium",
                "lesson": "Brasília is the capital of Brazil. It was built from scratch in the 1950s and became the capital in 1960. It was designed to look like an airplane from above! Brazil is the largest country in South America.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck traces the shape of South America and taps the heart of Brazil.",
            },
            {
                "id": "capital_australia_country",
                "title": "Not Sydney!",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "What is the capital city of Australia?",
                "options": ["Sydney", "Melbourne", "Perth", "Canberra"],
                "answer": "d",
                "hints": [
                    "Most people think it's Sydney, but it isn't!",
                    "This city was chosen as a compromise between Sydney and Melbourne.",
                ],
                "xp": 40,
                "difficulty": "medium",
                "lesson": "Canberra is the capital of Australia — not Sydney, which is the most famous city! Canberra was chosen as a compromise because Sydney and Melbourne both wanted to be the capital. It became the capital in 1913.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck wags a finger. 'Tricky! Everyone thinks it's Sydney...'",
            },
            {
                "id": "capital_china",
                "title": "The Forbidden City",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "What is the capital city of China, the world's most populated country?",
                "options": ["Shanghai", "Hong Kong", "Chengdu", "Beijing"],
                "answer": "d",
                "hints": [
                    "The Forbidden City — an ancient palace — is in this city.",
                    "Its name means 'Northern Capital' in Chinese.",
                ],
                "xp": 50,
                "difficulty": "medium",
                "lesson": "Beijing is the capital of China and home to the Forbidden City, a magnificent imperial palace. China is the most populated country on Earth with over 1.4 billion people. 'Beijing' means 'Northern Capital' in Chinese.",
                "is_boss": True,
                "flavor": "Puck bows deeply. The atlas opens to show the vast country of China with a glowing star on Beijing.",
            },
        ],
    },
    "maps_and_directions": {
        "id": "maps_and_directions",
        "name": "Reading the Map",
        "description": "Learn compass directions, latitude, longitude, and map tools",
        "level_required": 4,
        "challenges": [
            {
                "id": "compass_rose",
                "title": "The Compass Rose",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "On a compass rose, what direction is directly opposite South?",
                "options": ["East", "West", "North", "Southeast"],
                "answer": "c",
                "hints": [
                    "The four main directions are North, South, East, and West.",
                    "Opposite means directly across — if one points down, the other points up.",
                ],
                "xp": 30,
                "difficulty": "easy",
                "lesson": "A compass rose shows the four main directions: North, South, East, and West. North and South are opposites — if you face North, South is directly behind you. East and West are also opposites.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck spins like a compass needle and stops pointing up. 'North!'",
            },
            {
                "id": "map_legend",
                "title": "The Map's Secret Key",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "On a map, what do we call the box that explains what all the symbols and colors mean?",
                "options": ["The compass", "The scale", "The title", "The legend (or key)"],
                "answer": "d",
                "hints": [
                    "Without this, you wouldn't know if a blue line is a river or a road!",
                    "It's like a dictionary for the map.",
                ],
                "xp": 30,
                "difficulty": "easy",
                "lesson": "A map legend (also called a key) is a box that explains what all the symbols, colors, and lines on a map mean. For example, a blue line might mean a river, a dotted line might mean a border, and a star might mean a capital city.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck points to a small box in the corner of the atlas. 'This little box holds the secret!'",
            },
            {
                "id": "map_scale",
                "title": "How Far Away?",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "What does a map scale help you figure out?",
                "options": [
                    "What colors mean on the map",
                    "Which direction is North",
                    "The real distance between two places",
                    "The name of the country",
                ],
                "answer": "c",
                "hints": [
                    "A map is much smaller than the real place it shows — the scale tells you how much smaller.",
                    "For example, '1 inch = 100 miles' would be a map scale.",
                ],
                "xp": 30,
                "difficulty": "easy",
                "lesson": "A map scale tells you the relationship between the distance on the map and the real distance on Earth. For example, '1 centimetre = 50 kilometres' means every centimetre you measure on the map equals 50 kilometres in real life.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck pulls out a tiny ruler and measures between two cities on the atlas.",
            },
            {
                "id": "equator",
                "title": "The Middle Line",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "What is the name of the imaginary line that runs around the middle of the Earth, exactly halfway between the North and South Poles?",
                "options": ["The Prime Meridian", "The Equator", "The Date Line", "The Latitude"],
                "answer": "b",
                "hints": [
                    "Countries near this line are very hot because sunlight hits them most directly.",
                    "It divides the Earth into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere.",
                ],
                "xp": 40,
                "difficulty": "easy",
                "lesson": "The Equator is an imaginary horizontal line that circles the Earth exactly at its middle. It divides the Earth into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere. Countries near the Equator, like Brazil and Kenya, are very warm all year round.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck draws a glowing line straight across the middle of the atlas globe.",
            },
            {
                "id": "latitude_longitude",
                "title": "Lines on the Globe",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "Lines of latitude run which direction on a map?",
                "options": [
                    "Up and down (north to south)",
                    "Diagonally",
                    "In circles",
                    "Side to side (east to west)",
                ],
                "answer": "d",
                "hints": [
                    "Think of latitude lines like the rungs of a ladder — they go across.",
                    "Latitude = flat (like a hat brim going all the way around).",
                ],
                "xp": 40,
                "difficulty": "medium",
                "lesson": "Lines of latitude run east to west (horizontally) and measure how far north or south a place is from the Equator. Lines of longitude run north to south (vertically) and measure how far east or west a place is from the Prime Meridian.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck draws horizontal lines across the atlas globe and labels them 'latitude.'",
            },
            {
                "id": "prime_meridian",
                "title": "Where East Meets West",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "What is the name of the imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole and marks 0° longitude?",
                "options": ["The Equator", "The Date Line", "The Prime Meridian", "The Tropics"],
                "answer": "c",
                "hints": [
                    "It passes through Greenwich, England.",
                    "Everything to its right is East, everything to its left is West.",
                ],
                "xp": 50,
                "difficulty": "medium",
                "lesson": "The Prime Meridian is an imaginary vertical line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole, passing through Greenwich, England. It marks 0° longitude and divides the Earth into the Eastern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere.",
                "is_boss": True,
                "flavor": "Puck draws a glowing vertical line straight down the atlas globe. 'This is where East and West begin!'",
            },
        ],
    },
    "landforms": {
        "id": "landforms",
        "name": "Mountains, Rivers, and More",
        "description": "Discover the shapes and features of the Earth's land",
        "level_required": 5,
        "challenges": [
            {
                "id": "what_is_mountain",
                "title": "Rise Up!",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "What is a mountain?",
                "options": [
                    "A flat area of land near the sea",
                    "A large area of water surrounded by land",
                    "A large natural rise of land with steep sides and a peak at the top",
                    "A narrow strip of land connecting two larger pieces of land",
                ],
                "answer": "c",
                "hints": [
                    "You have to climb up to reach the top of one!",
                    "Mount Everest is the tallest one in the world.",
                ],
                "xp": 30,
                "difficulty": "easy",
                "lesson": "A mountain is a large natural rise of Earth's surface, usually with steep sides and a peak (the very top). Mountains can be part of a range — a long chain of mountains. Mount Everest, in the Himalayas of Asia, is the tallest mountain on Earth.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck points to a jagged peak on the atlas. A tiny climber waves from the summit.",
            },
            {
                "id": "longest_river",
                "title": "The Longest River",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "Which river is generally considered the longest in the world?",
                "options": ["Amazon", "Mississippi", "Yangtze", "Nile"],
                "answer": "d",
                "hints": [
                    "It flows through Egypt and into the Mediterranean Sea.",
                    "Ancient Egyptian civilization grew up along its banks.",
                ],
                "xp": 40,
                "difficulty": "easy",
                "lesson": "The Nile River in Africa is generally considered the longest river in the world, stretching about 6,650 kilometres. It flows through Egypt, where the ancient Egyptians built their civilization along its banks. The Amazon in South America is the largest river by volume of water.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck traces a long blue line down the Africa section of the atlas.",
            },
            {
                "id": "largest_desert",
                "title": "Sea of Sand",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "What is the name of the largest hot desert in the world?",
                "options": ["Gobi", "Arabian", "Sahara", "Kalahari"],
                "answer": "c",
                "hints": [
                    "It covers much of North Africa.",
                    "Its name comes from the Arabic word for 'desert.'",
                ],
                "xp": 40,
                "difficulty": "easy",
                "lesson": "The Sahara Desert in North Africa is the largest hot desert in the world. It covers about 9 million square kilometres — almost as large as the United States! Despite being famous for sand dunes, much of the Sahara is actually rocky.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck fans itself. The atlas shows a vast golden-brown expanse across northern Africa.",
            },
            {
                "id": "what_is_island",
                "title": "Land in the Sea",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "What is an island?",
                "options": [
                    "A piece of land surrounded on three sides by water",
                    "A piece of land completely surrounded by water",
                    "A low flat area of land",
                    "A mountain that rises from the sea floor",
                ],
                "answer": "b",
                "hints": [
                    "Australia is a continent, but smaller versions are called this.",
                    "Hawaii and Iceland are examples of this landform.",
                ],
                "xp": 30,
                "difficulty": "easy",
                "lesson": "An island is a piece of land completely surrounded by water. Islands can be very large (like Greenland) or very small. Countries like Japan, the Philippines, Iceland, and New Zealand are all islands — or groups of islands.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck sits on a tiny dot surrounded by blue on the atlas and grins.",
            },
            {
                "id": "what_is_peninsula",
                "title": "Land on Three Sides",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "A peninsula is a piece of land that is:",
                "options": [
                    "Completely surrounded by water",
                    "Surrounded by water on three sides, but connected to land on one side",
                    "A flat plain next to a river",
                    "Higher ground between two valleys",
                ],
                "answer": "b",
                "hints": [
                    "Italy is shaped like a boot — and it's a great example of this landform.",
                    "Almost an island, but not quite — it's still attached to the mainland.",
                ],
                "xp": 40,
                "difficulty": "medium",
                "lesson": "A peninsula is a piece of land that sticks out into water, surrounded on three sides by water but connected to the mainland on one side. Italy, the Korean Peninsula, and the Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal) are famous examples.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck outlines the boot-shaped land of Italy on the atlas. 'Three sides of water, one side land!'",
            },
            {
                "id": "what_is_delta",
                "title": "Where River Meets Sea",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "When a river reaches the sea and spreads out into many smaller channels, depositing soil and forming a fan shape, what is this landform called?",
                "options": ["A gorge", "A delta", "A plateau", "An estuary"],
                "answer": "b",
                "hints": [
                    "The Nile forms a famous one where it meets the Mediterranean Sea.",
                    "It looks like the Greek letter Δ (triangle).",
                ],
                "xp": 50,
                "difficulty": "hard",
                "lesson": "A delta is a landform that forms at the mouth of a river, where it meets a larger body of water. As a river slows, it drops the soil it carried and fans out into many channels. The Nile Delta in Egypt and the Ganges Delta in Bangladesh are famous examples. The word comes from the Greek letter delta (Δ), which is shaped like a triangle.",
                "is_boss": True,
                "flavor": "Puck draws a tiny triangle shape at the mouth of the Nile on the atlas. 'The river's gift to the sea!'",
            },
        ],
    },
    "world_wonders": {
        "id": "world_wonders",
        "name": "The World's Wonders",
        "description": "Discover the most extraordinary places on Earth",
        "level_required": 6,
        "challenges": [
            {
                "id": "wonder_great_wall",
                "title": "The Longest Wall",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "The Great Wall — one of the longest structures ever built by humans — is in which country?",
                "options": ["India", "Japan", "China", "Mongolia"],
                "answer": "c",
                "hints": [
                    "It stretches for thousands of kilometres across northern Asia.",
                    "It was built to protect an ancient empire from invaders.",
                ],
                "xp": 40,
                "difficulty": "easy",
                "lesson": "The Great Wall of China stretches over 21,000 kilometres across northern China. It was built over many centuries, beginning around 700 BC, to protect Chinese kingdoms from invasion. It is one of the greatest engineering achievements in human history.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck runs along a winding wall illustrated across the atlas page.",
            },
            {
                "id": "wonder_eiffel_tower",
                "title": "The Iron Lady",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "The Eiffel Tower, one of the world's most visited monuments, is in which city and country?",
                "options": [
                    "London, England",
                    "Paris, France",
                    "Rome, Italy",
                    "Brussels, Belgium",
                ],
                "answer": "b",
                "hints": [
                    "It was built for a World's Fair in 1889.",
                    "It is made of iron and stands over 300 metres tall.",
                ],
                "xp": 40,
                "difficulty": "easy",
                "lesson": "The Eiffel Tower stands in Paris, France. It was built by engineer Gustave Eiffel in 1889 for the World's Fair. It was originally meant to be temporary but became so beloved that it was kept. It is now visited by about 7 million people every year.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck sits on top of a tiny Eiffel Tower icon on the atlas, swinging tiny legs.",
            },
            {
                "id": "wonder_great_pyramid",
                "title": "Older Than History",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "The Great Pyramid of Giza — one of the oldest wonders of the world — is in which country?",
                "options": ["Sudan", "Morocco", "Egypt", "Iraq"],
                "answer": "c",
                "hints": [
                    "It's near the Nile River in North Africa.",
                    "It was built as a tomb for an ancient pharaoh over 4,500 years ago.",
                ],
                "xp": 40,
                "difficulty": "easy",
                "lesson": "The Great Pyramid of Giza stands near Cairo in Egypt. It was built around 2560 BC as a tomb for Pharaoh Khufu. It is the only one of the original Seven Wonders of the Ancient World that still stands today. It was built by thousands of workers over about 20 years.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck stares up at a massive triangle on the atlas. 'Built thousands of years ago — still standing!'",
            },
            {
                "id": "wonder_niagara_falls",
                "title": "The Thundering Waters",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "Niagara Falls — one of the world's most powerful waterfalls — sits on the border between which two countries?",
                "options": [
                    "USA and Mexico",
                    "USA and Canada",
                    "Canada and Greenland",
                    "USA and Brazil",
                ],
                "answer": "b",
                "hints": [
                    "One side of the falls is in New York state, the other side is in Ontario.",
                    "Both countries can see it from their own shore!",
                ],
                "xp": 40,
                "difficulty": "medium",
                "lesson": "Niagara Falls sits on the border between New York State (USA) and Ontario (Canada). It is actually made up of three waterfalls. Millions of litres of water pour over the falls every second, making a thundering roar you can hear from miles away.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck gets lightly splashed by the tiny animated waterfall on the atlas page.",
            },
            {
                "id": "wonder_machu_picchu",
                "title": "The Lost City",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "Machu Picchu — an ancient Inca city high in the mountains — is in which country?",
                "options": ["Bolivia", "Chile", "Colombia", "Peru"],
                "answer": "d",
                "hints": [
                    "It's in the Andes Mountains of South America.",
                    "It was built by the Inca people around 1450 AD and 'rediscovered' by explorers in 1911.",
                ],
                "xp": 50,
                "difficulty": "medium",
                "lesson": "Machu Picchu is an ancient Inca city in Peru, South America, perched high in the Andes Mountains at about 2,430 metres above sea level. It was built around 1450 AD and later abandoned. An American explorer named Hiram Bingham brought it to world attention in 1911. It is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck peers through a tiny magnifying glass at stone ruins nestled among Andean peaks on the atlas.",
            },
            {
                "id": "wonder_most_heritage_sites",
                "title": "The Land of Wonders",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "Which country has the most UNESCO World Heritage Sites — places the whole world agrees must be protected forever?",
                "options": ["France", "Greece", "Italy", "China"],
                "answer": "d",
                "hints": [
                    "It has ancient palaces, sacred mountains, historic towns, and the Great Wall.",
                    "It's the most populated country in the world.",
                ],
                "xp": 60,
                "difficulty": "hard",
                "lesson": "China has the most UNESCO World Heritage Sites of any country. UNESCO (the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) designates places of outstanding value to humanity. China's sites include the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, ancient Silk Road ruins, and dozens more. Italy is a close second.",
                "is_boss": True,
                "flavor": "Puck holds up the glowing golden atlas. Every wonder blazes with light.",
            },
        ],
    },
    "weather_and_climate": {
        "id": "weather_and_climate",
        "name": "The Weather Station",
        "description": "Explore climate zones, seasons, and the forces that shape our weather",
        "level_required": 7,
        "challenges": [
            {
                "id": "wc_tropical",
                "title": "Hot and Rainy",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "Which climate zone is found near the Equator, stays hot all year, and gets a LOT of rain?",
                "options": ["Polar", "Desert", "Tropical", "Temperate"],
                "answer": "c",
                "hints": [
                    "Countries like Brazil, Indonesia, and Congo are in this zone.",
                    "Rainforests grow here because of all the warmth and rain.",
                ],
                "xp": 30,
                "difficulty": "easy",
                "lesson": "The tropical climate zone sits near the Equator. It is warm all year round and receives a great deal of rainfall. This is why tropical rainforests — the most biodiverse places on Earth — are found here.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck shakes water droplets from its wings. Tiny rainforest trees sprout on the atlas page.",
            },
            {
                "id": "wc_polar",
                "title": "Frozen World",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "Which climate zone is found near the North and South Poles and is bitterly cold almost all year?",
                "options": ["Tropical", "Desert", "Temperate", "Polar"],
                "answer": "d",
                "hints": [
                    "Polar bears live in one version of this zone, penguins in another.",
                    "Think of the very top and very bottom of the globe.",
                ],
                "xp": 30,
                "difficulty": "easy",
                "lesson": "The polar climate zone surrounds the North and South Poles. Temperatures stay below freezing for most of the year, and large areas of land are covered in ice and snow. Very few plants or animals can survive here.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck wraps in a tiny scarf. Snowflakes drift across the atlas.",
            },
            {
                "id": "wc_desert_climate",
                "title": "Almost No Rain",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "Which climate zone gets very little rain, can be very hot in the day and cold at night, and has very few plants?",
                "options": ["Tropical", "Polar", "Desert", "Temperate"],
                "answer": "c",
                "hints": [
                    "The Sahara and the Gobi are in this climate zone.",
                    "Less than 25 centimetres of rain fall per year in this zone.",
                ],
                "xp": 30,
                "difficulty": "easy",
                "lesson": "A desert climate receives very little rainfall — usually less than 25 centimetres per year. Days can be scorching hot and nights very cold, because there are no clouds or water to trap heat. Deserts can be sandy or rocky, and some are even cold (like Antarctica!).",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck fans itself with a tiny wing. The atlas glows sandy gold.",
            },
            {
                "id": "wc_seasons",
                "title": "Why Do We Have Seasons?",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "Why does Earth have seasons — summer, autumn, winter, and spring?",
                "options": [
                    "Because Earth moves closer to and farther from the Sun",
                    "Because Earth is tilted on its axis as it travels around the Sun",
                    "Because the Sun gets hotter and cooler throughout the year",
                    "Because clouds block the Sun in winter",
                ],
                "answer": "b",
                "hints": [
                    "Earth is not perfectly upright — it leans to one side.",
                    "When your part of Earth leans toward the Sun, you get summer. Leaning away gives you winter.",
                ],
                "xp": 40,
                "difficulty": "medium",
                "lesson": "Earth is tilted at about 23.5 degrees on its axis. As Earth orbits the Sun, this tilt means different parts of the planet receive more direct sunlight at different times of year. When the Northern Hemisphere tilts toward the Sun, it has summer; when it tilts away, it has winter.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck tilts sideways and grins. A tiny Earth wobbles on the atlas page.",
            },
            {
                "id": "wc_monsoon",
                "title": "The Great Rains",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "What is a MONSOON?",
                "options": [
                    "A very strong tornado",
                    "A type of hurricane in the Pacific Ocean",
                    "A season of very heavy rains, usually in Asia, caused by winds changing direction",
                    "A cold snap in winter",
                ],
                "answer": "c",
                "hints": [
                    "India, Bangladesh, and Southeast Asia experience this every year.",
                    "It brings so much rain that fields flood — and farmers depend on it to grow food.",
                ],
                "xp": 40,
                "difficulty": "medium",
                "lesson": "A monsoon is a seasonal change in wind direction that brings extremely heavy rainfall to large parts of Asia, Africa, and the Americas. In South Asia, the summer monsoon brings most of the region's yearly rainfall in just a few months. Farmers depend on the monsoon rains to grow crops.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck opens an umbrella on the atlas. Rain hammers down over the Indian subcontinent.",
            },
            {
                "id": "wc_temperate",
                "title": "Four Seasons, All in One",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "Which climate zone has four distinct seasons — warm summers, cold winters, and mild spring and autumn — and is where most of Europe and the USA are found?",
                "options": ["Tropical", "Polar", "Desert", "Temperate"],
                "answer": "d",
                "hints": [
                    "This zone is 'in between' — not too hot, not too cold.",
                    "Most of Europe, Canada, and the eastern USA have this climate.",
                ],
                "xp": 50,
                "difficulty": "medium",
                "lesson": "The temperate climate zone sits between the tropics and the polar regions. It has four seasons: warm summers, cool autumns, cold winters, and mild springs. Most of Europe, much of North America, and parts of Asia and Australia are in temperate zones.",
                "is_boss": True,
                "flavor": "Puck stands on the atlas with one wing in summer sun and one in winter snow, grinning.",
            },
        ],
    },
    "flags_and_symbols": {
        "id": "flags_and_symbols",
        "name": "The Hall of Flags",
        "description": "Recognise country flags, national animals, and symbols from around the world",
        "level_required": 8,
        "challenges": [
            {
                "id": "flag_japan",
                "title": "The Rising Sun",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "Which country's flag is a plain white background with a single red circle in the centre?",
                "options": ["South Korea", "China", "Japan", "Canada"],
                "answer": "c",
                "hints": [
                    "This country is sometimes called 'The Land of the Rising Sun.'",
                    "Its flag is one of the simplest in the world — just one circle!",
                ],
                "xp": 30,
                "difficulty": "easy",
                "lesson": "Japan's flag (called Nisshōki or Hinomaru) has a red circle on a white background. The red circle represents the Sun. Japan is called 'The Land of the Rising Sun' because it is far to the east, and the Sun appears to rise over it first.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck bows. A simple, elegant flag flutters on the atlas.",
            },
            {
                "id": "flag_canada",
                "title": "The Leaf Flag",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "Which country has a flag with two red vertical stripes and a red maple leaf in the centre on a white background?",
                "options": ["Australia", "Canada", "New Zealand", "USA"],
                "answer": "b",
                "hints": [
                    "This country is directly north of the United States.",
                    "Its national tree gives its flag its symbol.",
                ],
                "xp": 30,
                "difficulty": "easy",
                "lesson": "Canada's flag, known as the Maple Leaf flag, features a red maple leaf on white, with red stripes on each side. The maple leaf is Canada's national symbol — maple trees cover much of the country, and maple syrup is one of Canada's most famous products.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck catches a falling maple leaf on the atlas page.",
            },
            {
                "id": "flag_brazil_symbol",
                "title": "The Green and Yellow Giant",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "Brazil's flag is famous for being green and yellow with a blue globe. What animal is Brazil's national animal?",
                "options": ["Jaguar", "Toucan", "Anaconda", "Macaw"],
                "answer": "a",
                "hints": [
                    "It's the largest wild cat in the Americas.",
                    "It lives in the Amazon rainforest.",
                ],
                "xp": 40,
                "difficulty": "medium",
                "lesson": "Brazil's national animal is the jaguar — the largest wild cat in the Americas, found in the Amazon rainforest. Brazil's green and gold flag represents the country's forests and mineral wealth. The blue globe in the centre shows stars in the sky as seen from Rio de Janeiro.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck spots a tiny jaguar prowling across the green of the Brazilian atlas region.",
            },
            {
                "id": "flag_australia_symbol",
                "title": "Southern Cross",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "Australia's flag shows the Union Jack (Britain's flag) and a cluster of stars called the Southern Cross. What does the Southern Cross represent?",
                "options": [
                    "The five states of Australia",
                    "Australia's position in the Southern Hemisphere",
                    "The five founding countries of Australia",
                    "The stars visible only in the Arctic",
                ],
                "answer": "b",
                "hints": [
                    "The Southern Cross is a constellation visible from the Southern Hemisphere.",
                    "It has been used for navigation by sailors for centuries.",
                ],
                "xp": 40,
                "difficulty": "medium",
                "lesson": "The Southern Cross (Crux) is a constellation visible from the Southern Hemisphere. It appears on Australia's flag — as well as New Zealand's, Papua New Guinea's, and others — as a symbol of their location in the Southern Hemisphere. Sailors used it to navigate, like a Southern version of the North Star.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck gazes up at a tiny starry sky on the Southern part of the atlas.",
            },
            {
                "id": "flag_nepal",
                "title": "The Unusual Shape",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "Which country has the only national flag that is NOT a rectangle or square — it is made of two stacked triangles?",
                "options": ["Bhutan", "Sri Lanka", "Nepal", "Mongolia"],
                "answer": "c",
                "hints": [
                    "This country is home to Mount Everest, the tallest mountain on Earth.",
                    "Its flag is made of two red pennants (triangles) stacked on top of each other.",
                ],
                "xp": 40,
                "difficulty": "medium",
                "lesson": "Nepal has the world's only non-rectangular national flag. It is made of two stacked triangular pennants, red with a blue border. The upper triangle has a white moon, and the lower has a white sun. Nepal is a small country in the Himalayas, home to Mount Everest.",
                "is_boss": False,
                "flavor": "Puck traces the unusual jagged shape on the atlas and raises an eyebrow.",
            },
            {
                "id": "flag_symbols_boss",
                "title": "Boss: The Bald Eagle",
                "type": "quiz",
                "question": "The bald eagle is the national animal and appears on the Great Seal of which country?",
                "options": ["Canada", "Mexico", "Australia", "United States of America"],
                "answer": "d",
                "hints": [
                    "This country's flag has 50 stars and 13 stripes.",
                    "The bald eagle appears on the President's podium and on official government documents.",
                ],
                "xp": 50,
                "difficulty": "medium",
                "lesson": "The bald eagle is the national bird and symbol of the United States of America. It appears on the Great Seal of the United States — the official emblem used on government documents, coins, and the President's podium. The bald eagle was chosen because it is a bird found only in North America and represents freedom and strength.",
                "is_boss": True,
                "flavor": "Puck salutes as a majestic bald eagle swoops across the atlas page.",
            },
        ],
    },
}
