National Parks
Band Break-Ups
The Campaign Trail
Raise Your Spirits
Finch Reunions
100

Utah is home to 5 national parks. Name two. 

Bryce, Zion, Arches, Canyonland

100

Beyonce was originally a part of this trio that performed songs like "Say My Name" and "Jumpin Jumpin"

Destiny's Child

100

There are more than a dozen declared candidates for the 2024 GOP nomination. Name 5. 

answers vary. 

100

Since 1933, Clydesdale horses have been used in advertisements for this beer brand. 

Budweiser. 

100

According to Gramma, our Whitingham neighbors hail from which Middle Eastern nation? 

Syria

200

Seven of the ten largest national parks are in Alaska. Name one of the three located in the lower 48. 

Death Valley, Yellowstone, Everglades. 

200

The lead singer of chart-topping boy band NSYNC split from the group in 2002 and embarked on a successful solo career -- including performing in the Super Bowl LII halftime show (2018). Name him. 

Justin Timberlake

200

Many Democrats blame Al Gore's narrow loss in 2000 on the Green Party ticket headed by this man. 

Ralph Nader

200

A martini becomes a Gibson when the traditional olive is replaced with what garnish?

cocktail onion

200

What is the name of the millenial-aged Zetsche cousin that all of the younger generation has met?

Alex

300

In 1872, this geyser-centric area was declared America's first national park. 

Yellowstone

300

This now defunct British boy band got their start in the 2010 season of the X-Factor. 

For 200 bonus points, name all members of the band. 

One Direction. 

300

Texas last voted for the Democratic candidate for president in what year? 

1976

300

Since the (dumb) conservative boycott of Bud Light began earlier this year, what has been the best selling beer in America? Hint: they are known for their unusually shaped bottles. 

Modelo Especial

300

Who is the tallest person to ever attend a Finch family holiday gathering? 

100 bonus points for the event(s) + year(s) they attended. 

Exchange student Peng -- Thanksgiving 2009. 

400

The highest point on the Appalachian Trail (and the highest US peak east of the Mississippi) is located in this national park. 

Great Smoky Mountains

400

This all-female group was formed as a burlesque troop in 1995, but by the mid-2000s became known for pop hits like "Buttons" and "Don't Cha". Name the group and their well-known lead singer. 

Pussycat Dolls and Nicole Scherzinger. 

400

Though he is expected to win re-nomination, Joe Biden faces a pair of declared primary challengers. One has a famous name, while the other also ran in the 2020 primary. Name them. 

RFK Jr. and Marianne Williamson

400

Name the ingredients of a Long Island Iced Tea. 

Vodka, tequila, light rum, triple sec, gin, and a splash of cola.

400

This photo was taken in what year? 

Christmas 2008


500

Established in 2020, New River Gorge is our newest national park. In which state is it located? 

West Virginia

500

Fleetwood Mac is rumored to have broken-up following the end of a relationship between the guitarist and a lead vocalist. Name the former couple. 

Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks. 

500

Name the state with the longest streak of voting for the Democratic nominee for president. 

Minnesota 

500

This Pennsylvania-based brand is America's longest operating brewery. 

Yuengling 

500
In the summer of 2007, we gathered for a family photo by the big rock wearing matching, but gender segregated, t-shirts. What was on the shirts? 

Spenny's light installations. 

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