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100
Spiderman's true identity is ...
Peter Parker
100
When did the Berlin Wall fall?
1989
100
Who painted this ?
Leonardo Da Vinci
100
Which celestial body is linked to the tides ?
The Moon
100
Which Jamaican sprinter clinched the 100m, 200m, and 4x100m relay gold medals at three consecutive Olympic Games?
Bonus 200 points: how fast did he run the 100m? (.1 margin)
Usain Bolt
9.58
200
What famous make up brand was created by Rihanna?
Fenty Beauty
200
What is the capital city of Kenya ?
Nairobi
200
What is the title of the K-pop music video that became the first on YouTube to exceed 1 billion views?
Bonus 200 What's the name of the artist?
Gangnam Style
Psy
200
What force opposes motion between two surfaces in contact, causing an object to slow and stop?
Friction
200
Which team clinched a historic victory in the 1995 Rugby World Cup, symbolizing national unity when Nelson Mandela presented the trophy?
South Africa
300
Where does Stranger Things take place?
Hawkins, Indiana
300
What is the currency of Japan ?
Yen
300
Which American brand is responsible for the United States' uniforms during Olympic Games?
Ralph Lauren
300
In E=mc², what do E, m and c stand for?
Bonus 100 points: Who made it famous ?
E = Energy ; m = mass ; c = speed of light
Einstein
300
During the politically charged 1986 World Cup quarterfinal between Argentina and England, which football legend controversially used his hand to score a goal later dubbed the Hand of God?
Maradona
400
When was the first iPhone released?
2008
400
Which invention by Johannes Gutenberg revolutionized the spread of ideas?
Bonus 200 When was it invented ?
The Printing Press
1440
400
Name two of the 3 movies that received 11 Academy Awards (Oscar).
Ben-Hur, Titanic and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
400
Which group of spineless animals includes snails, slugs, clams, and octopuses?
Mollusks
400
Which Formula 1 driver clinched two consecutive championships with Benetton before winning five titles with Ferrari, totaling seven world championships?
Michael Schumacher
500
In the movie Back to the Future, how fast does the car have to go to go back in time ?
Bonus 100 What kind of car is it ?
88 miles per hour
Delorean
500
When did America gain full independence from Britain? (exact date)
July 4, 1776
500
Picasso’s 1937 anti-war painting Guernica exemplifies which early-20th-century art movement known for depicting subjects from multiple viewpoints?
Cubism
500
Which model correctly describes the Sun at the center of the solar system?
Bonus 300 points Who first detailed it ?
Heliocentric
Copernicus
500
How many Grand Slam singles titles did the iconic tennis champion Serena Williams win?
23