Pop Culture
Who is the wife of Prince Harry of the UK?
Meghan Markle
In what year was Tampa Prep founded?
1974
Which planet in our solar system is closest to the sun?
Mercury
What is the largest country on Earth?
Russia
Fan suggestion: Would you still love me if I was a worm?
No.
Which Saturday Night Live host briefly dated Kim Kardashian?
Pete Davidson
Tampa Prep used to borrow space from another institution before getting its own campus. Where was this?
The University of Tampa
What element is represented by the symbol NA?
Sodium
Who was the first emperor of Rome?
Augustus Caesar (not Julius!)
What team won the Super Bowl last year?
The Los Angeles Rams (R.I.P Bengals 🫡🫡)
Who voices Mushu the dragon in the original, animated Mulan? (Hint: they also voice Donkey in Shrek)
Eddie Murphy
Trick Question: what is the only species of terrapin native to the United States?
The Diamondback Terrapin
Which animal is the loudest on Earth?
The sperm whale
Who was the emperor of Japan during the Second World War?
Emperor Hirohito (also known as the Showa Emperor)
Who is the main antagonist of hit 2010 animated feature Despicable Me?
Vector 🫡🫡
Who is the new Potions professor in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince?
Horace Slughorn
What is Tampa Prep’s current student population? (I‘ll give points if you are within 50)
688
Which theory of physics states that “when two objects interact, they apply forces to each other of equal magnitude and opposite direction?”
Newton’s Third Law of Motion
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
Marie Curie, for medicine
Once the deadliest pathogen on Earth, this disease has been eliminated in the wild for decades.
Smallpox
Who created Spotify’s most streamed song of all time?
Ed Sheeran (Shape of You, with over 3 BILLION plays!)
Tampa Prep once had a copyright dispute with another school over our terrapin logo. Who was it?
The University of Maryland
What substance does the body produce during cellular respiration, which is then used to power the body? (Hint: it is an acronym)
ATP, or Adenosine 5′-triphosphate
With which nation does France share its longest land border?
Brazil
On what day of the year was Charlemagne crowned emperor of the Holy Roman Empire? (Hint: it is a holiday)
December 25th