Geography
Video Games
Massachusetts History
Winter Solstice
Fast Food
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What is the capital of Spain?

Madrid

1

Making his debut in 1990s "Super Mario World," what is the name of the enemy-eating, egg-throwing green dinosaur who serves as a sidekick to Mario and Luigi in the Mario franchise?

Yoshi

1

What is the nickname of Massachusetts?

The Bay State

1

On what day does winter usually begin in the Northern Hemisphere?

December 21st or 22nd (21st this year)

1

What is the oldest fast-food burger chain in the U.S.?

White Castle (1921)

2

In terms of land area, what is the second biggest country in the world?

Canada

2

What video game came with the Nintendo Entertainment System when it was released in the late 1980s, and was meant to be played with the NES Zapper gun? It shared a cartridge with "Super Mario Bros."

Duck Hunt

2

In which city is the Basketball Hall of Fame located in Massachusetts?

Springfield

2

What ancient monument is aligned with the sunrise on the winter solstice?

Stonehenge

2

Which chain was the first to serve breakfast?

McDonald's (1970)

3

How many countries are there in the United Kingdom?

4 (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

3

When the kids online say "LoL," they're either laughing or referencing what online battle arena game that's been sponsored by Mastercard since 2018?

League of Legends

3

Which Massachusetts city is infamous for a case of mass hysteria?

Salem

3

Which natural phenomenon is more likely to be seen during the winter solstice in the Northern Hemisphere?

"The Northern Lights"/Aurora Borealis

3

Which chain famously closes every Sunday?

Chick-Fil-A

4

What country does the Rhine River run through?

Germany

4

In what franchise-launching 1985 educational video game was a user required to have a warrant for each arrest while "traveling" to locales as widespread as Oslo, Kathmandu, Cairo, and Lima?

Where in the World is Carmen San Diego

4

What flooded a Boston neighborhood in 1919?

Molasses

4

When does winter start in the Southern Hemisphere?

June 21st

4

Which fast food chain created the slogan “Eat Fresh”?

Subway

5

What country is known to have the best quality tap water?

Switzerland

5

"Ultimate" and "Melee" are two of the iterations in the Super Smash Bros. franchise. What is the one additional word that follows the name of a title in the series?

Brawl

5

What popular cookie was named after a town in Massachusetts?

Fig Newtons

5

In some cultures, what special food is eaten to celebrate the winter solstice?

Yule Log

5

Which fast food chain introduced the “Chicken Fries”?

Burger King

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