Which 1977 science fiction film was the first to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture?
Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope
Which band’s 1991 album Nevermind featured the song "Rape Me..."?
Nirvana
What is the name of the fictional town in the TV show Stranger Things?
Hawkins, Indiana
Which popular video game, released in 2017, became a cultural phenomenon among Gen Z players and includes a battle royale mode?
Fortnite
Which company created the first smartphone with a touchscreen in 1992, before the iPhone was released?
IBM
Which 2000 film won the Academy Award for Best Picture despite its director, Ridley Scott, not being nominated for Best Director?
Gladiator
Who is the only artist to have won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year three times?
Frank Sinatra
In Game of Thrones, which character is known for the phrase "Valar Morghulis," meaning "All men must die"?
Jaqen H'ghar
Which Gen Z influencer became famous for her lip-syncing videos on TikTok, later becoming a successful singer?
Charli D'Amelio
What is the name of the first personal computer built by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak in 1976?
Apple I
What was the first animated film to be nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards?
Beauty and the Beast (1991)
Which 1999 song by Santana, featuring Rob Thomas, became a global hit and won three Grammy Awards?
Smooth
In Breaking Bad, what is the street name of the character Walter White’s drug product?
Blue Sky
Which 2019 movie, based on a novel, became a massive hit among Gen Z and was directed by Greta Gerwig?
Little Women
What is the name of the first commercially successful video game, released in 1972?
Pong
In which film does actor Daniel Day-Lewis famously declare, “I drink your milkshake!”?
There Will Be Blood (2007)
What is the name of the first album released by The Beatles in 1963?
Please Please Me
Which actor won an Emmy for playing the character of Tony Soprano in The Sopranos?
James Gandolfini
What meme trend, originating in 2020, involves people dancing to the song Savage Love by Jawsh 685 and Jason Derulo on TikTok?
The Savage Love Dance Challenge
In 2004, which company introduced the first widely popular social media platform that allowed users to share photos with friends?
In Inception, what is the device used to help characters distinguish between the real world and the dream world?
A spinning top (also referred to as a "totem")
Which British rock band was the first to sell over 100 million records?
Pink Floyd
In The Mandalorian, which character is known as "The Child" but is more commonly referred to by fans as "Baby Yoda," despite not actually being Yoda?
Grogu
Which 2019 Netflix series, based on a popular book series by Caroline Kepnes, became a major hit with Gen Z and gained a cult following for its dark portrayal of social media obsession and stalking?
You
Which company launched the first virtual reality headset in 2016?
Oculus VR (later acquired by Facebook)