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Which travels faster: Sound or light?
Light
Who played Barbie in the 2023 blockbuster movie?
Margot Robbie
Which soft drink once contained cocaine as one of its original ingredients?
Coca-Cola
Before pumpkins, which root vegetable did the Irish and Scottish carve on Halloween?
Turnips
Which former University of Iowa basketball player became the NCAA’s all-time leading scorer in 2024?
Caitlin Clark
When is Pi Day?
3/14
What annual event showcases both celebrities and outrageous fashion at New York’s Metropolitan Museum?
The Met Gala
In what year was the first iPhone released?
2007
“Ghostface” is a serial killer from what movie franchise?
Scream
Who is the current UIOWA president?
Barbara Wilson
Who wrote “To Kill a Mockingbird”?
Harper Lee
In the Netflix show Wednesday, what actress plays the lead role of Wednesday Addams?
Jenna Ortega
What was the first vegetable grown in space?
Potato
Where is Transylvania, otherwise known as home to Count Dracula, located?
Romania
What UIOWA sculpture is known to bring luck if you touch it before the exam?
The Brain Rock
What year did WW2 start?
1939
What AI-generated technology allows celebrities’ voices or likenesses to be faked online?
The deepfakes
What is the world's most populated city?
Tokyo, Japan
What is the US State that produces the most pumpkins?
Illinois
What building was originally located on the Pentacrest, but in 1905 was relocated to make space for Macbride hall?
Calvin Hall
What produces the majority of the breathable air on earth?
The Oceans
What pop star became the first artist to win Album of the Year at the Grammys four times?
Taylor Swift
What do you call a person who speaks multiple languages?
Polyglot
What Arizona city shares its name with something you'd find in a graveyard?
Tombstone
What caused the ICON outage today?
Amazon Web Services Outage