Background Basics
Movie Trivia
Pop Culture Mashup
Screen It Like It’s Hot
Travel Destinations & Landmarks
100

This type of check confirms a candidate’s academic qualifications.

Education verification  

100

This animated movie features toys that come to life when humans aren't around.

Toy Story

100

This singer’s fans are called the "Swifties."

Taylor Swift

100

This is the first step in a background check once an order is received.

Data entry or order creation

100

You can visit the Statue of Liberty in this U.S. city.

New York City

200

This type of screening checks for criminal records across various jurisdictions.

Public Records check

200

In The Lion King, this character says, “Hakuna Matata.”

Timon or Pumbaa

200

This sitcom featured six friends living in New York City.

Friends

200

Verifying where someone worked is part of this check.

Employment verification

200

This is the only continent that’s also a country.

Australia

300

This document, often needed to conduct background checks, is signed by the candidate.

Consent form

300

In Frozen, Elsa sings this song when building her ice castle.

Let It Go

300

This app, known for viral dances and memes, exploded in popularity during the pandemic.

TikTok 

300

This act regulates how background checks are used in employment decisions.

Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)

300

This U.S. national park is home to Old Faithful and is mostly located in Wyoming.

Yellowstone

400

A common delay in background checks occurs when this institution is slow to respond.

Courthouse

400

The name of the wizarding school Harry Potter attends.

Hogwarts

400

This 2019 movie became the highest-grossing film of all time.

Avengers: Endgame

400

A check for driving violations and license status.

MVR (Motor Vehicle Report)

400

The Lotus Temple, shaped like a flower, is located in this Indian city.

New Delhi

500

This government number is often used to uniquely identify individuals in U.S. background checks.

Social Security number

500

In Back to the Future, this car is used as a time machine.

DeLorean

500

In The Office, this character started the "Fire Drill" that led to Stanley’s heart attack.

Dwight Schrute

500

When a candidate disputes their background check, it initiates this.

Reinvestigation or dispute process

500

This large waterfall is located on the border between Canada and the U.S.

Niagara Falls

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