2010s Music
(Song name)
Penn State/THON
History/Geography
Food
Movies
100

This 2012 hit by Carly Rae Jepsen started with “Hey I just met you, and this is crazy”

What is “Call me Maybe”

100

THON began as a small dance marathon in this decade

What Is the 1970s

100

Who was the Prime Minister of Britain during WWII

Who is Winston Churchill 

100

This spice, derived from the dried stigma of a flower, is the most expensive by weight in the world.

What is saffron.

100

In “The Lion King” what is the name of Simba’s evil uncle

Who is Scar

200

This British singer told us “we could have it all” in her 2011 powerhouse ballad.

What is ‘Rolling in the Deep”

200

The Penn State steam plant uses this energy source to heat water into steam and turn a turbine to heat your dorm! Coal was phased out as the old energy source in 2016.

What is the natural gas?

200

This southeast asian capital contains over 10 million people and brings in tourists like Cole Zimmerman who ride around in small taxis called Tuk-Tuks 

What is Bangkok

200

This Amish-style baked good is a pie made with molasses

What is shoofly pie

200

Who played Captain Jack Sparrow in “Pirates of the Caribbean” 

Who is Johnny Depp?

300

This 2014 Pharrell Williams hit was so infectious. It had people dancing just because they “felt like a room without a roof.”

What is Happy

300

Penn State was originally founded under this name in 1855.

What is the Farmers’ High School of Pennsylvania

300

This country is home to Europe’s largest Glacier by volume

What is Iceland

300

Philadelphians often call a sandwich by this name.

What is a Hoagie?

300

What is the name of the fictional African country in “Black Panther”

What is Wakanda

400

This 2017 track by Luis Fonsi (featuring Daddy Yankee and later Justin Bieber) became the most streamed song of all time.

What is Despacito

400

This iconic Penn State landmark aligns with the setting sun during the fall equinox and is located in front of the Pattee library.

What is the Allen Street Gates

400

Montenegro is on this country’s northern border and Greece is on its southern one.

What is Albania

400

This popular Indian dish features marinated chicken cooked in a spiced tomato and cream sauce, often served with naan bread.

What is chicken tikka masala

400

Who won the academy award for directing the 1997 film “Titanic”?

Who is James Cameron

500

Twenty one pilots sang this 2015 hit about wishing they could turn back time.

What is Stressed out

500

Finish this line dance lyric line, “FTK, run it back,…”

BJC is BOOMING

500

This British explorer became the first European to discover New Zealand in 1769 and died in a dispute off the coast of Hawaii.

Who is James Cook

500

This edible fungus, prized in French cuisine, is often found using trained dogs or pigs in forests.

What is a truffle

500

What is the name of the Squirrel in the 2002 movie Ice Age?

Who is Scrat

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