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100

This organization, founded after World War I, was the predecessor of the United Nations.

League of Nations

100

Name Minnesota's current governor.

Tim Walz
100

Andor's namesake character first appeared in which 2016 Star Wars film?

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

100

Name this planet, which orbits closest to the Sun in our Solar System

Mercury

100

After more than 150 years, he’s still the tallest president in U.S history.

Abraham Lincoln

200

Name the acronym for the United Nations' annual climate change conference, which is being held this week in Brazil.

COP

200

Rougly what percentage of Minnesota's population lives in the Twin Cities metro area?

60%

200

Say Saul Goodman's original name.

Jimmy McGill

200

These explosions are produced by the end of the life of a massive star

Supernovas

200

In 1945 scientists in this state witnessed the detonation of the world’s first atomic bomb.

New Mexico

300

The United Nations temporarily governed this Southeast Asian country after the deposition of its dictator, Pol Pot.

Cambodia

300

This fortress in Minnesota was used as a concentration camp against captured Indigenous civilians in the 1860s.

Fort Snelling

300

Name the 19th Century founder of the company Lumon from Severance.

Kier Eagan

300

Name all four of Jupiter's "Galilean Moons"

Gandymede, Callisto, Europa, and Io

300

It’s the only continent with no active volcanoes.

Australia

400

The constituent members of this historical country were afforded their own seats in the United Nations General Assembly.

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

400

This former Minnesota governor died in office in 1936.

Floyd B. Olson

400

Before commanding the U.S.S. Enterprise-D, Captain Jean-Luc Picard rose to fame by taking command of this Star Trek ship following the death of its captain.

U.S.S. Stargazer

400

These astronomical objects are created when mass is sufficiently compacted into a small enough area

Black holes

400

It’s the only island whose territory makes up parts of 3 different independent nations.

Borneo

500

Name the four permanent members of the League Council, the predecessor to the U.N. Security Council.

United Kingdom, France, Italy, and Japan

500

The name "Minnesota" roughly means what in the Dakota language?

Clear blue water
500

The point of divergence for the alternate history television series For All Mankind is this man not dying during surgery in 1966.

Sergei Korolev

500

Name this red dwarf star, which has seven known planets, four of which orbit within its habitable zone

TRAPPIST-1

500

The last time there were no living former presidents was when this man was president.

Richard Nixon

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