Geography
What is the former name of the Russian Federation (pre-1991)
Name the US state that gained statehood most recently
Hawaii
What is Jesus' mother's name
Mary
Who wrote Romeo and Juliet
Shakespeare
In what year did the Eagles win the Super Bowl
2017-2018 season
Name the 3 countries that make up NAFTA
Canada, Mexico, America
In which two Japanese cities were atomic bombs dropped on during WWII
Nagasaki, Hiroshima
This Greek king of myth was cursed by the gods to roll a boulder up a hill for the rest of eternity
Sisyphus
Who wrote the Harry Potter series
J. K. Rowling
The Dream Team was a team of superstars during the 90s in which sport?
Basketball
Name 2 Nordic countries
Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland.
Will accept Denmark as a correct answer.
Who are the seventh and eighth months of the year named after
Julius Caesar and Augustus Caesar (Octavian)
Name 3 denominations of Christianity
Catholicism, Lutheran, Anglican, Protestant, Orthodox
Will accept Baptist, Methodist, Calvinism
This infamous serial killer wrote encoded notes to the police, of which only a few have ever been deciphered
The Zodiac Killer
Name the 6 Major League Chicago sports teams (NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, MLS)
Bears, Bulls, Cubs, Sox, Blackhawks, Fire
The Republic of China is better known as this island country
Taiwan
Who led the Mongol empire at its peak
Genghis Khan
What is the ultimate achievement in the Buddhist religion (it is also the name of an 80s rock band)
Nirvana
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor
Similes use "like" or "as"
The Miracle on Ice was either: in what year or between which two teams
1980, USA vs USSR
This is the largest desert in the world
Antarctica
Apartheid existed in what country until 1990
South Africa
How many books does the Torah consist of in the Jewish religion
5
The literary technique of having a protagonist that perform societally evil acts for a greater good is called what (also the name of a Taylor Swift song)
Antihero
He is the only man to play in both a football and baseball game in the same day (and is now a College Football head coach)
Deion Sanders