Mathematics
Science
Civics
Unusual Questions
Video Games
100

What is the tax rate of New York State on all goods sold here? 

8%
100

This is the hottest planet in the Solar System

Double Points: This is the coldest planet in the Solar System at night

Venus

Bonus: Mercury

100

This country was founded on the 4th of July 1776. We live in it. 

The United States of America

100

What is the tallest building in New York City? It was built recently within the past 20 years as a symbol of strength after the original buildings were destroyed

Double Points: What were the original buildings called?

The Freedom Tower / The New World Trade Center

Double Points: The Twin Towers / The World Trade Center

100

This Italian Plumber is famous for breaking bricks and jumping on turtles. He has a catchy theme too

Super Mario 

200

10^12

1,000,000,000,000

or one trillion

200

The amount of bones in the human body

206

200

This is the smallest country on the planet. It is also one of five countries that is completely enveloped by a single outer country

Vatican City

200

What is the biggest animal ever? It can grow as large as three school buses long

Double Points: What is the tallest tree ever? 

The Blue Whale of the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans

Double Points: The Redwood Trees in California

200

The most sold ever video game console, at close to 116 million units sold worldwide

The Nintendo Switch

300

How many seconds are there in one hour?

3,600 seconds in one hour

300

The four most outer planets of the Solar System. As a whole, they are called the Gas Giants

Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, and Uranus

300

This is the largest country in the world by area

The Russian Federation is the biggest country at well over 16,000,000 million square kilometers

300

You are lost outside and you ask a police officer for help back to school. The police officer asks you the name and address of your school. What is the name and address of your school?

Double Points: Zip code too

P.S. 251, located at 1037 East 54th street. 

Double Points: 11234

300

This yellow semi circle is famous for eating dots around the screen and being chased by ghosts. Under certain circumstances, he can chase the circles instead

Pac Man

400

How many seconds are there in one day?

86,400 seconds in one day

400

The name of the galaxy that we live in

The Milky Way

400

This country has the most amount of people living in it at well over 1.6 billion people as of the 2020 global census

India

400

How many airports are in New York City?

Double Points: Name them

3 airports

Double Points: JFK, LaGuardia, and Floyd Bennett

400

The most succesful video game property of all time. It is worth well over 200 billion as of 2024. It focuses primarily on the collection of fantastical animals and creatures using spherical devices. At this point, there are over 20 games in the franchise with over 700 such collectables. They have a very catchy theme from the 1990's

Pokemon

500

How many seconds are there in one week?

Double Points: In one month? Use four weeks as one month

604,800 seconds in one week

Double Points: 2,419,200

500

The fundamental force that keeps you on the ground and returns you to it when you jump. Newton "discovered" it

Double Points: What are the other fundamental forces?

Gravity

Bonus: Strong Nuclear Force, Weak Nuclear Force, Electromagnetism

500

This is the largest empire ever seen in the history of the world. At its largest, they had colonies and territories in every continent of the world minus Antartica. 

It completes the sentence "The Sun doesn's set on the (blank) Empire

The British Empire

500

What is the name of the protagonist of the movie "Transformers One"? 

Optimus prime

500

This is the game Coach Cid plays for Brooklyn College as an Esport

Double Points: What role does Coach Cid play in this game?

League of Legends

Bonus: Support

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