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100

What # conference is coming up in 2026?

9th Annual Conference

100

What color couch do the friends sit on in Central Perk?

Orange

100

What is the chemical symbol of Water?

H20

100

Which country’s flag has a maple leaf?

Canada

100

Who sang “Shake It Off”?

Taylor Swift

200

What does x in TEDxCUNY stand for?

Independent, locally organized event

200

Which animated family lives in Springfield?

The Simpsons

200

What part of the cell is known as the “powerhouse”?

Mitochondria

200

What’s the world’s largest country by area?

Russia

200

Which 2023 movie stars Margot Robbie as a doll?

Barbie

300

When did TEDxCUNY have its first annual conference?

2014

300

What fictional documentary crew follows the employees of Dunder Mifflin?

The Office

300

What is the only food that can never go bad?

Honey

300

Which European city is known for its canals and gondolas?

Venice

300

What movie features the quote “May the Force be with you”?

Star Wars

400
Name a location, other than John Jay, where TEDxCUNY has hosted its conference?
BMCC, Graduate Center
400

In How I Met Your Mother, what’s the name of Ted’s future wife?

Tracy McConnell

400

Which landmark Supreme Court case established judicial review in the U.S.?

Marbury v. Madison (1803)

400

Which country touches both Europe and Asia?

Turkey

400

What 2024 film won Best Picture at the Oscars?

Oppenheimer

500

Name 3 TEDxCUNY conference themes

UNRAVEL, Fast Track, Who We Are, What Matters Now

500

In Modern Family, who is Gloria’s son from her first marriage?

Manny

500

In what country did the first Starbucks open outside of North America?

Japan

500

Which country has the most time zones in the world?

France

500

Who won Album of the Year at the 2024 Grammys?

Taylor Swift (Midnights)

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