What are the four romance languages?
Spanish
French
Italian
Romanian
This band is widely recognized as the band responsible for popularizing grunge. After the tragic death of the band's lead singer, the drummer went on to form "The Foo Fighters."
Nirvana
This musical group is best known for hits like "Out of Touch" and "Maneater." Give the full name of either artist.
Daryl Hall
John Oats
This treatment for many bacteria-caused diseases was discovered by accident by Alexander Fleming.
Penicillin
In spanish and French, this verb meaning "to go" has the same conjugation for present tense for a man or woman. (please give the infinitive version)
"Aller" and "ir"
American Idiot
The skirmishes between British "Redcoats" and American militias, "minutemen," in these two cities are widely regarded as the first battles of the American Revolution.
Lexington and Concord
In 1963, in solidarity with the people of Berlin, John F. Kennedy declared in German, "Ich bin ein Berliner." What is the English translation of this phrase?
"I am a Berliner"
This band rose to prominence in the 2000s with such hits as "Girl at the Rock Show," "What's my age again?", and "First Date."
Blink 182
Name either of the military leaders whose downfall began with invading Russia in the Winter.
Napoleon
Hitler
This area in Italy contains 5 small towns linked by a series of trails in the hills above the coast. (Hint: this area is named after the fact that it is composed of 5 towns)
Cinque Terre
What is the origin of the symbols we use to signify numbers?
Arabic numerals
"And you can have it all, my empire of dirt" is the first line of the chorus in the song "Hurt." Name either the original artist or the country legend the covered it.
Nine Inch Nails, Johnny Cash
Geneva, Switzerland is one of the most well-known cities for international diplomacy. What are the three most spoken languages in the city?
English, French, German (we will also accept Italian)
This supergroup from the 1990s included singers from Pearl Jam and Soundgarden. Their most well-known song begins with the line "I don't mind stealing bread from the mouths of decadents."
Temple of the Dog
In Latin America in the 1960s and East Asia in the 1980s, two similar but, ultimately, opposite systems of economic growth were used. Name one or the other. (Hint: their acronyms are ISI and EOI.)
Import Substitution Industrialization
Export Oriented Industrialization