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100
A container ship struck the Francis Scott Key bridge causing it to collapse. In what city is was this bridge located?
Baltimore
100
Wicked was released in theaters in 2024, what song has people going against a common science phenomenon?
Defying Gravity
100
What was the name of the movie that was about a man who invented the atomic bomb that won an Academy Award and Oscar in 2024? The movie was made in 2023. (Double the points if you can name the person who wrote it, produced and directed it.)
Oppenheimer
100
This woman became the all-time leading scorer in NCAA basketball surpassing Pete Maravich's record of 3,667 points.
Caitlin Clark
100
This classic rap artist became a fan favorite as a host and correspondent at the Summer 2024 Olympics.
Snoop Dog
100
In 2024, Minnesota redesigned and released a new state flag. To the best of your abilities, draw the new state flag design.
200
Who was certified as the official Democratic presidential candidate becoming the first black womane and first Asian American women in U.S. History to win the presidential nomination of a major party?
Kamala Harris
200
Taylor Swift wins a record setting fourth Grammy Award for album of the year for which album?
Midnights
200
This movie sequel was released in 2024 that shows the inner working and emotions of a young girl.
Inside Out 2
200
Which team won the 2023-2024 NBA season championship?
Boston Celtics
200
Charli XCX's new album was the inspiration for what aesthetic this year?
Brat Summer
200
Environmental protesters threw soup at this famous da Vinci painting at the Louvre in Paris.
Mona Lisa
300
Two major hurricanes made landfall in Florida in 2024 and other U.S. states causing death and destruction. Name one of these hurricanes.
Hurricane Helene or Hurricane Milton
300
Sabrina Carpenter had 2024’s song of the summer, that was a caffeine-centered bop?
Espresso
300
This sequel released in 2024 was about people chasing extreme weather.
Twisters
300
The 2024 summer Olympics were held in which major city?
Paris, France
300
This little pygmy hippo became a viral sensation.
Moo Deng
300
According to the Chinese Zodiac, 2024 was the year of what creature?
Dragon
400
Trillions of noisy, red-eyed insects, pictured above, emerged from the earth after more than a decade of feeding on tree roots. What are they called?
Cicadas
400
Miley Cyrus performed her number one single at the 2024 Grammy awards. What was the title of that number-one single?
Flowers
400
Yet another sequel to a classic featured a haunting and words you don't want to say too many times or risk summoning something.
Beatlejuice, Beatlejuice
400
Who won the 2024 Super Bowl?
Kansas City Chiefs
400
Taylor Swift wrapped up her multibillion dollar tour this year. What was the name of the tour?
Eras Tour
400
What country ranked as the happiest country in the world for the seventh year in a row?
Finland
500
In January, the door of a plane made national news when it blew out mid-flight. What airline did this flight belong to?
Alaskan Airlines
500
Taylor Swift's Eras tour made records for grossing how much money by the final show in December?
$2 Billion
500
With hits like Defying Gravity and Popular, this movie was released in 2024
Wicked
500
This team won their first-ever Stanely Cup in 2024.
Florida Panthers
500
Rachael Gunn, aka Raygun, went viral for her performance in what Olympic sports category?
Break Dancing
500
This US president died on December 29, 2024, at the age of 100.
Jimmy Carter
600
A total solar eclipse was visible in the US for the second time in seven years. What month were you able to see this solar eclipse in the US?
April 8, 2024
600
This famous singer performed at the opening of the 2024 summer olympics. 
Celine Dion
600
This movie released in 2024 follows a lost animatronic who takes on the care of an unlikely animal and is based on a popular book series.
Wild Robot
600
This NBA player became the first player in NBA history to score 40,000 regular-season points.
Lebron James
600
Which celebrity had a look-a-like contest dedicated to them in New York this October?
Timothee Chalamat
600
This Minnesota City made history when it became the first large US city to swear in an all-female city council with six out of seven women of color all under the age of 40.
St. Paul
700
When Trump won the Presidency in November, he became one of only two presidents to win non-consecutive terms. This makes him our ___th and ___th president. (What numbers)
45th and 47th president
700
Who performed at the 2024 Super Bowl Half-Time Show?
Usher
700
This is a movie poster for what movie released in 2024? You need the whole name!
Mufasa: The Lion King
700
This athlete represented Minnesota at the 2024 Summer Olympics winning the 2024 Olympic all-around and uneven bars bronze medal.
Suni Lee
700
Beyoncé released a new album this year, making her debut in what music genre?
Country
700
This year NASA's trail-blazing helicopter died after three years on Mars and after 72 flights. What is the name of this helicopter?
Ingenuity