Billboard Music Awards
Laying Things N to N
(all ans. start and end with "N")
(all ans. start and end with "N")
Physics
US Government
Final Jeopardy
100
Hosting the Billboard Music Awards for the first time in 2018, she performed a medley of Top 100 hits
Who is Kelly Clarkson?
100
It's the "pact" nations sign to say they won't attack one another
What is Nonagression?
100
Einstein formed 2 theories of relativity: general relativity & this one
What is The Special?
100
The prosecutors in a Senate impeachment trial are called the "House" these
What are Managers?
100
IVY LEAGUE GEOGRAPHY:
This state borders 3 other states with Ivy League schools, but doesn't have one itself
What is Vermont?
200
With his 27th win in 2019, this rapper/actor surpassed Taylor Swift to become the artist with the most Billboard wins
Who is Drake?
200
It's the science of plotting the course of a plane
What is Navigation?
200
In chemistry, it's the decomposition of organic matter; in physics, it's radioactive disintegration
What is Decay?
200
The person in this job, Gretchen Whitmer, has an official summer residence overlooking the Straits of Mackinac
What is the Governor of Michigan?
200
ADVERTISING:
Copywriter Keith Goldberg wrote this question in 1999 for a financial services company; they're still using it
What is What's in your Wallet?
300
Named Top New Artist in 2017, Zayn was formerly a member of this group that won the award in 2013
What is One Direction?
300
Oui, it's a puff pastry with custard filling
What is a Napoleon?
300
From the Greek for "heat" & "power", it's the branch of physics dealing with the flow of heat & energy
What is Thermodynamics?
300
Lucile Lomen, daughter of a reindeer meat salesman, was the first female one of these, helping Justice Douglas
What is a Supreme Court Clerk?
300
19TH CENTURY NOVELS:
Its first line ends, "the period was so far like the present period... for good or for evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only"
What is A Tale of Two Cities?
400
As the recipient of the 2018 Icon Award, she took control & took to the stage in her first live TV performance in nearly a decade
Who is Janet Jackson?
400
It's the type of figure seen here with a whole bunch of sides
What is a Nonagon?
400
After you safely drop an object off a building, when the downward force of gravity equals the upward force of air resistance, the falling object reaches a maximum speed, known by this two-word term
What is Terminal Velocity?
400
One task of this government commission opened in 1915 is to protect consumers from con games
What is the FTC (Federal Trade Commission)?
400
1950'S FILMS:
The last line of this epic film was "Go--proclaim liberty throughout all the lands unto all the inhabitants thereof"
What is The Ten Commandments?
500
Among this band's many awards are Top Rock Artist 2014, 2018, 2019, & Top Rock Song for "Believer"
Who are Imagine Dragons?
500
10-letter term for a substance such as cobra venom
What is Neurotoxin?
500
Ci is the symbol of this unit of radioactivity named for a victim of it
What is Curies?
500
In the wake of WWI, it was organized as a bureau; then it was an administration & in 1989 got a new name & cabinet status
What is Veteran's Affairs?
500
CIVIL WAR PEOPLE:
Before they were photographed together in 1862, Lincoln wryly noted this general "should have no problem" sitting still for it
Who is George McClellan?