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100

What is the name of the song traditionally sung at midnight on New Year’s Eve?

 Auld Lang Syne

100

What is the name of the highly popular speech Martin Luther King Jr. gave in DC?

I Have a Dream

100

How many rings are on the Olympic Flag?

Five 
100
US Forces captured which Venezuelan leader recently?

Nicholas Maduro

100

Which team will the Seahawks be playing in their first playoff game this week?

San Francisco 49'ers (BOOOOOO)
200

 What Swedish pop band sings the song “Happy New Year?”

ABBA

200

Which Supreme Court decision in 1954 declared that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional?

Brown v Board of Education

200

Which British city has hosted the summer Olympic games three times?: In 1908,1948, and most recently 2012

London!

200

A confrontation this week in which city or state, resulted in an immigration officer fatally shooting a 37-year-old U.S. citizen?

Minneapolis, Minnesota

200

What popular awards ceremony occurred just yesterday, honoring people in film and TV?

Golden Globe Awards

300

What country smashes plates on New Year’s to ward off evil spirits?

Denmark

300

What is name of the Alabama bus boycott that MLK was a leader in that helped spark the modern civil rights movement?

Montgomery Bus Boycott

300

Where was the first modern Olympics held? (city or country is okay)

Athens, Greece 

300

Thousands of world leaders are arriving in what country for their annual World Economic Forum?

Switzerland

300

In which state or city will the Superbowl be held this year?

Santa Clara, California (Levi's Stadium)

400

What percentage of New Year’s resolutions are broken by February? (Within 5% you get it right!)

80%

400

Who was the president in office when Martin Luther King Jr. gave his I Have a Dream Speech?

Lyndon B Johnson 

400

In 1980, the US boycotted which Summer Olympics?

Moscow, Russia

400

Cases of which crippling disease have dropped by more than 99.9% since the 1980s, bringing the world close to eradicating it as only the second human disease in history?

Polio

400

Which late night talk show was temporarily suspended after the host criticized the current administration in US government?

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

500

Which country rings bells 108 times at midnight to symbolize shedding earthly desires?

Japan

500

What city or state was King in when he was assassinated?

Memphis, Tennessee

500

Which male gymnast won four gold medals in a single day at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics?

Vitaly Scherbo

500

The CDC cut the number of universally reccomended childhoods vaccines from 17 down to what number?

11

500

Which U.S. city will host the 2026 MLB All-Star Game?

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 

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