What team broke the "Curse of the Bambino" by winning the World Series in 2004?
a. New York Yankees
b. Chicago Cubs
c. Boston Red Sox
d. St.
c. Boston Red Sox
Where did basketball legend Michael Jordan play his college ball?
a. Duke University
b. University of North Carolina
c. Georgetown University
d. UCLA
b. University of North Carolina
a. Pixar
b. DreamWorks
c. Disney
d. Warner Bros.
c.Disney
What 2016 sci-fi horror series, set in the 1980s, became one of Netflix's biggest hits?
a. Black Mirror
b. Stranger Things
c. The OA
d. Dark
b.stranger things
What does "ROI" stand for in a business context?
a. Rate of Inflation
b. Return on Investment
c. Revenue of Incorporation
d. Risk of Insolvency
b. Return on investment
Who is MLB's all-time leader in home runs?
a. Babe Ruth
b. Hank Aaron
c. Barry Bonds
d. Albert Pujols
c. Barry Bonds
Which university did NFL quarterback Tom Brady attend?
a. Ohio State University
b. University of Southern California
c. University of Michigan
d. University of Notre Dame
c. University of Michigan
a. Illumination
b. DreamWorks
c. A24
d. Lionsgate
b.DreamWorks
What was the first-ever Netflix Original series?
a. House of Cards
b. Orange Is the New Black
c. Lilyhammer
d. Hemlock Grove
c.lilyhammer
Assets that are easily converted into cash, such as stocks or bonds, are known as what?
a. Fixed assets
b. Liquid assets
c. Intangible assets
d. Current liabilities
b. liquid assets
Which pitcher is the only player to have won the Cy Young Award in both the American League and the National League?
a. Randy Johnson
b. Pedro Martinez
c. Max Scherzer
d. Roger Clemens
d. Roger Clemens
Before becoming a golf superstar, where did Tiger Woods play collegiately?
a. Stanford University
b. University of Florida
c. Arizona State University
d. Oklahoma State University
a. Stanford University
a. Paramount Pictures
b. Columbia Pictures
c. 20th Century Studios
d. Universal Pictures
b.columbia pictures
Before it was a streaming giant, what was Netflix's primary business model?
a. Selling VHS tapes
b. Operating movie theaters
c. DVD rentals by mail
d. Cable television provider
c. DVD rentals by mail
What term describes a market condition where a single company or group owns all or nearly all of the market for a given type of product or service?
a. Oligopoly
b. Monopoly
c. Free Market
d. Conglomerate
b. Monopoly
This player, nicknamed "The Iron Man," holds the record for most consecutive games played.
a. Lou Gehrig
b. Cal Ripken Jr.
c. Pete Rose
d. Ichiro Suzuki
b. Cal Ripken Jr.
Track and field icon Jesse Owens, who won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics, was a student-athlete at what Big Ten school?
a. University of Iowa
b. Penn State University
c. The Ohio State University
d. University of Wisconsin
c. The Ohio State University
What streaming service uses a simple, bold red "N" as its primary logo?
a. Hulu
b. YouTube
c. Netflix
d. Max
c.netflix
In the hit series The Queen's Gambit, what is the name of the main character, a chess prodigy?
a. Beth Harmon
b. Alice Longbottom
c. Wendy Byrde
d. Eleanor Shellstrop
a. Beth Harmon
In the startup world, what is a "unicorn"?
a. A company that fails within its first year
b. A government-funded company
c. A privately held startup company with a value of over $1 billion
d. A company that is acquired by a larger competitor
c. A privately held startup.....
Who holds the record for most consecutive stolen bases without getting caught?
a.Ty cobb
b.Ronald Acuña Jr.
c.Colt Keith
d.Vince Coleman
Vince Coleman (50 straight across the 1989-90 seasons)
Legendary quarterback and "The Comeback Kid" Joe Montana led which university to a national championship in 1977?
a. University of Alabama
b. Penn State University
c. University of Notre Dame
d. University of Miami
c. University of Notre Dame
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he 2018 interactive film where viewers could make choices for the main character was part of which sci-fi anthology series?
a. Love, Death & Robots
b. Altered Carbon
c. Black Mirror
d. The Twilight Zone
c. Black Mirror
What is the term for the total value of all finished goods and services produced within a country's borders in a specific time period?
a. Gross National Product (GNP)
b. Net National Income (NNI)
c. Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
d. Consumer Price Index (CPI)
c. Gross Domestic Product (GDP)