Math
What do we call a 90 degree angle?
right angle
Since the late 1930s, what calendar date has been designated for the inauguration of a United States president?
January 20th
He wrote Romeo and Juliet
Shakespeare
This is commonly referred to as the "powerhouse of the cell"
Mitochondria
Which country is both an island and a continent?
Australia
What new movie is about a girl named Riley and the emotions in her head?
Inside Out (or Inside Out 2)
What is the smallest prime number?
2
This is where Japan bombed the United States Navy on December 7, 1941. As a result, the United States entered WWII.
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
Who is the author of the Harry Potter Series?
J.K. Rowling
What are the three states of matter?
Solid, liquid, gas
How many Great Lakes are there?
5
What new movie stars both Zendaya and Timothee Chalamet?
Dune 2
3+5 x 6=?
33
During World War II, on the day known as D-Day, at what location did allied troops invade Europe?
Beaches of Normandy, France
Words that mostly describe nouns are called...
Adjectives
What are animals without a backbone called?
Invertebrates
What ocean would you need to cross to get from North America to Europe?
Atlantic Ocean
What is the movie about inventing of the atomic bomb called?
Oppenneimer
If a shopping cart contains one apple, two bananas, three oranges, and four hot dogs, what percentage of the shopping cart contains fruit?
60%
Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States as a symbol of friendship and freedom?
France
What would you call the central character of a story or plot?
Protagonist
On the periodic table, which element is represented by the letter Fe?
What measures distance north or south of the equator?
Latitude
Why were the words "eras" and "renaissance" particularly relevant in 2023?
They were the names of hugely successful tours by Taylor Swift ("The Eras Tour") and Beyoncé ("Renaissance World Tour").
What whole number is closest to the square root of 65?
8
What revolutionary leader wrote the influential Common Sense in 1776?
Thomas Paine
A word, phrase or sequence that reads the same forward and backward is called what
Palindrome
What type of clouds are very dense and develop vertically, often leading to thunderstorms?
Cumulonimbus
What is the currency in India?
Rupee
Who was Kim Kardashian most recently married to?
Kanye West
24
16
This $15 million agreement between France and the U.S. doubled the size of the U.S. in 1803.
Louisiana Purchase
In the sentence, “Sally is a very good person,” what part of speech is the word “very”?
Adverb
What is the layer that traps heat within our atmosphere called?
Ozone Layer
What uses three sets of locks to raise ships up to a lake and then lower them back down to the ocean and is one of the seven wonders of the world?
Panama Canal
What viral trend viral trend was inspired by Charli XCX's recent album?
Brat Summer