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Board Member Trivia
Geography
100

This world-famous music group, responsible for hits like ‘Dynamite’ and ‘Boy with Luv’, has contributed more than $5 billion per year, or roughly 0.5% of the entire South Korean economy.

What is BTS.

100

This country in South America most recently won the 2022 World Cup.

What is Argentina?

100

This year marked the founding of Phillips Academy.

What is 1778?

100

This board member is really good at hitting a ball against a wall.

Who is Migyu?

100

This city is the capital of Ireland.

What is Dublin?

200

In 2020, this film became the first foreign language and Korean film to win Best Picture at the Oscars.

What is Parasite?

200

Before his solo career, Harry Styles was part of this boy band.

What is One Direction?

200

 In 1973, Andover merged with this nearby girls’ school.

What is Abbot Academy?

200

This board member has lived in seven countries.

Who is Lora?


For double points, name every country she's lived in.

200

This U.S. state is 6 times the size of the United Kingdom.

What is Alaska?

300

This popular beverage, containing around 19% alcohol content, is the national drink of Korea.

What is soju?

300

In 2006, Pluto was downgraded from the status of planet to this title.

What is a dwarf planet?

300

This Andover alum was elected U.S. president in the year 2000.

Who is George W Bush?

300

This board member is a self-proclaimed legend at GamePigeon basketball.

Who is Laerdon?

300

Located on the southeastern coast, this city is the capital of Australia.

What is Canberra?

400

The biggest of over 4,000 islands, this spot off the Korean coast is a popular holiday destination for families.

What is Jeju?

400

This animal, which weighs approximately 25 adult elephants, is the biggest animal to ever exist on Earth.

What is the blue whale?

400

We all know Samuel Phillips, the founder of PA. However, this lesser known uncle would found Phillips Exeter just three years later.

Who is John Phillips?

400

This board member can walk on their hands.

Who is Daniel?

400

This island is the second largest in the world and is home to over 1,000 different cultures.

What is New Guinea?
500

Every year, Koreans celebrate this holiday on August 15th.

What is Korean independence/liberation day?

500

This animal is the official animal of Scotland.

What is a unicorn?

500

This dorm in Flagstaff is the oldest building on campus, originally finished in 1809.

What is Foxcroft?

500

These board members have known each other since kindergarten.

Who are Josh and Laerdon?
500

This sea, spanning 320,000 square kilometers, is located on the west end of Indonesia.

What is the Java Sea?

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