Black History
What is the name of the first Black woman to run for president of the US?
Shirley Chisholm
What animal is Indiana Jones afraid of?
Memphis is home to this major company, the world's largest overnight package delivery company.
FedEx
These dangerously cheesy snacks were invented by a Mexican salesman who worked for Frito Lay
Cheetos
What is the name of Memphis' mayor?
Mayor Paul Young
These two rappers have an ongoing beef which includes diss tracks titled, "Family Matters" & "Not Like Us"
Drake and Kendrick Lamar
The world's first modern-day hotel chain was founded in Memphis -- what is the name of it
Holiday Inn
Pringles
Who was the first African American to win an Academy Award in a leading role?
Sidney Poitier
What was the highest grossing movie of 2023 until it was dethroned by Avatar: The Way of Water?
Top Gun: Maverick
What was the first African American-formatted radio station, first reaching listeners in Memphis and throughout the Mississippi Delta in 1954?
WDIA
This is known as the oldest snack in the WORLD!
Popcorn
This Civil Rights icon has a birthday on January 15th, even though we celebrate him on the third Monday in January?
MLK Jr.
Who holds the record for the most Grammy Awards for Album of the Year as of February 2024?
Taylor Swift
Y'all better know this one...
Name the first self-service grocery store that was founded in the Bluff City aka memphis
Piggly Wiggly in 1916
What country invented ice cream in 200 B.C.?
China
This Black actor won the Oscar for Best Leading Actor in 2022 for his role in King Richard
Will Smith
What singer holds the record for most Grammy nominations?
Beyonce
The 9th tallest pyramid in the world can be found in Memphis. The Memphis Pyramid is 32 stories tall. What is it?
Bass Pro Shop
How do you say snack in Spanish
Merienda