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100

This country is associated with “Turkey sandwiches,” but turkeys are native to North America.

What is Turkey?

100

During the Apollo 11 mission, this astronaut remained in lunar orbit piloting the command module while the other two astronauts landed on the Moon.

Who is Michael Collins?

100

This city in the United States hosts the main headquarters of the UN.

What is New York City?

100

This is the chemical formula for table salt.

What is NaCl?

100

What is the name of the 2005 film based on the Jane Austen novel that Kiera Knighltey stars in

Pride and Prejudice

200

This country is landlocked and is bordered by both Russia and China.

What is Mongolia?

200

This 1986 disaster involved a nuclear power plant explosion in Ukraine.

What is Chernobyl?

200

This document, signed on June 26, 1945, in San Francisco, created this organization.

What is the United Nations?

200

In this mythical book by J.R.R. Tolkien, this object must be destroyed to defeat evil.

What is the One Ring?

200

This actor is known for playing Sheriff Woody in Toy Story and Forrest Gump in the film Forrest Gump.

Who is Tom Hanks?

300

This country has the world’s longest coastline.

What is Canada?

300

This high school class is known for often talking about how they did not get an in-person graduation due to COVID-19.

What is the Class of 2020?

300

This UN agency specializes in helping children worldwide with education, health, and emergency aid.

What is UNICEF?

300

This fake “element” is sometimes written as “Ah!”

What is the element of surprise?

300

This music group reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 after a hiatus and is known for the song “Butter.”

Who is BTS?

400

This country is famous for “French fries,” even though they are not from France.

What is Belgium?

400

This was the first city in history to be targeted by an atomic bomb, struck on August 6, 1945 during World War II.

What is Hiroshima?

400

This 1948 document is a key UN declaration outlining basic human rights for all people.

What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?

400

This circular format was the main medium for music before CDs and streaming.  

What is vinyl?

400

What high school subject did Walter White teach in Breaking Bad?

Chemistry

500

This country was formed in 1993 after peacefully splitting from Czechoslovakia.

What is Slovakia?

500

This war in 1932 was a military operation in Australia intended to address widespread agricultural damage and was largely unsuccessful.  

What is the Emu War?

500

This 2015 agreement, supported by the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, set global emission reduction goals.

What is the Paris Agreement?

500

This rocket, also known as SLS, is used to launch Artemis II.

What is the Space Launch System?

500

This is the 1994 film about Andy Dufresne, a man imprisoned for a crime he did not commit, and his quest for freedom.

What is The Shawshank Redemption?

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