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100

This golden-arched chain is the world’s largest fast-food restaurant by revenue.

What is McDonald’s.

100

Before becoming a global pop star, this “Shake It Off” singer performed at local fairs and baseball games in Pennsylvania.

Who is Taylor Swift.

100

Despite popular belief, this planet is actually the closest to Earth on average.

What is Mercury.

100

This city is the capital of France.

What is Paris.

100

This force keeps your feet on the ground instead of floating away.

What is Gravity.

200

This fried chicken chain was founded by a real colonel… just not a military one.

What is KFC.


200

Before he became the MCU’s hammer-wielding hero, this actor cleaned animal pens and worked on a farm in Australia.

Who is Chris Hemsworth.

200

This common kitchen appliance does not remove nutrients from food — it just cooks faster.

What is a Microwave.

200

This capital city sits at the base of the Andes and is known for its Plaza de Armas.

What is Lima.

200

This state of matter is what air is made of.

What is Gas.

300

Before becoming known for customizable burritos, this chain roasted its chiles fresh every morning at its first Denver location.

What is Chipotle

300

Long before winning an Oscar for “La La Land,” this actress began her career as a voice actor on “The Suite Life of Zack & Cody.”

Who is Emma Stone.

300

Despite the myth, we do not only use 10% of this body organ.

What is The Brain.

300

This capital city is the highest in Europe, sitting over 3,300 feet above sea level.

What is Madrid.

300

This process occurs when water vapor cools and changes back into liquid, forming clouds.

What is Condensation.

400

This fast-food chain got its start using an “Insta-Broiler,” a machine that cooked patties with blasts of hot air — a method it still advertises in a modernized form today.

What is Burger King.

400

Before becoming one of the world’s biggest rappers, this Canadian star played wheelchair-bound Jimmy Brooks on “Degrassi.”

Who is Drake. 

400

Your inner ear helps maintain this state of physical balance, allowing you to stay steady even when you move your head.

What is Equilibrium.

400

This capital, one of the world’s highest, sits more than 7,000 feet above sea level in East Africa.

What is Addis Ababa.

400

This green pigment in plants absorbs sunlight and is essential for photosynthesis.

What is Chlorophyll.

500

This fast-food chain once tested a secret menu item called the “Bell Beefer,” essentially a loose-meat sloppy-joe-style sandwich, before quietly discontinuing it in the 1980s.

What is Taco Bell.

500

Before becoming an iconic filmmaker known for twist endings, this director sold his first script for $750,000 while still virtually unknown.

Who is M. Night Shyamalan.

500

This scientific term refers to the idea that human memory is not fixed and changes each time you recall it.

What is memory Reconsolidation.

500

This capital of a landlocked Asian country is the world’s coldest capital city.

What is Ulaanbaatar.

500

This property of a liquid describes how resistant it is to flowing, which is why honey moves more slowly than water.

What is Viscosity.

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