Pop Culture
What anime movie features the song: "Let it Go"
Frozen
What popular young adult book series sends “tributes” to participate in a televised competition in which they fight to the death?
The Hunger Games
What year did WWI begin?
1914
What is the tallest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
Chelsea - winners of '25CWC
(10 pts - if you said Barcelona; -10 if you said RM)
What was Taylor Swift's first song to chart on the "Billboard Hot 100"?
Tim McGraw
at's the name of the pig in the book “Charlotte's Web”?
Wilbur
Which U.S. Constitution amendment provides for freedom of speech, religion and the press?
First Amendment
Which continent covers all four hemisphere's in the world?
Africa
What is the biggest room in the entire world?
Room for improvement!
Before embarking on a solo career, Beyoncé was apart of what musical group?
Destiny's Child
o wrote the book “On the Origin of Species”?
Charles Darwin
Who did the U.S. purchase the Louisiana Territory from?
France
What is the world's most populated city?
Tokyo (Japan).
How many feet are in a mile?
5,280 ft
What three zodiac signs are water signs?
Cancer, Pisces, and Scorpio
What was the title of the writing by Dr. Martin Luther King, while jailed in Birmingham?
t U.S. woman was appointed as the first woman Speaker of the House?
Nancy Pelosi
What was the first American state?
Delaware (DE)
Name at least three languages that derive from Latin
French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese (Catalan, Romanian etc)
Which month of the year is "National Ice-Cream month"?
July
What is the name of the main character in The Odyssey?
Odysseus
Which amendment marked "Women's Suffrage" aka the right to vote?
(what year did congress approve it?)
19th Amendment
(Approved on June, 4th, 1919. Became an official amendment on August, 26th, 1920)!
Which country gives students the longest summer holiday?
Italy
Which condiment was once sold as a cure for diarrhea?
Ketchup