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100

Two of the many countries whose governments were overtopped by Gen Z protestors this year.

What are Nepal, Madagascar, Kenya, Togo, and Morocco?

100

The movie adaptation of a video game grossed over $1 Billion, and became an Instagram meme.

The Minecraft Movie

100
Winning a second World Series back to back, this superstar is arguably the most powerful force in MLB as of now. Who is this player?

Shohei Ohtani

100

Scientists discovered that Neanderthals have been using this tool much earlier than previously suspected. What is the name of this tool?

Fire.

100

This technology is now being used in the Russia-Ukraine war to create unjammable/unhackable drones. What is the name of this technology.

Fiber Optic Cables

200

One of the countries Israel escalated conflict towards this year.

What are Lebanon, Syria, Iran, Yemen, Qatar, and Tunisia?

200

This couple was caught cheating on the Jumbotron at what band's concert?

Coldplay

200

In a dramatic finish this driver beat Verstappen to win his first F1 Championship.

Lando Norris

200

Once extinct, this species was brought back this year through bioengineering animals to resemble ancient DNA. What is the name of this restored species?

The Dire Wolf.

200

Define "Vibecoding"

Using AI models to write code based off description provided for how you want the project to look. Essentially, you do none of your own coding.

300

The major country who did not show up to the UN Climate Conference this year.

What is the United States?

300

The lead actor in the series Adolescence, who earned an Emmy for his performance at just 15 years old.

Owen Cooper

300

The names of two celebrities who were at the World Cup team drawing.

Kevin Hart, Heidi Klum,  Danny Ramirez, Tom Brady, Wayne Gretzky, Shaquille O'Neal,  Aaron Judge, Andrea Bocelli, Robbie Williams, Nicole Scherzinger, and the Village People

300

This Noble Prize in Medicine was awarded to Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi this year for this research involving what?

Regulatory T cells.

300

The current spending commitments of OpenAI for the next 8 years (Within 100 billion dollars).

1.4 trillion dollars.

400

In Italy, repeated general strikes and mass protests occurred throughout late 2025 due to what reason?

What is Gaza

400

This show had the most watched series premier this year. What is this show?

Squid Games Season 2

400

This Grand Slam match lasted five sets, and over six hours. Who was it won by?

Carlos Alcaraz

400

The Hubble Space Telescope captured what formation process this year?

Formation of a planet

400

A major internet service was suddenly offline earlier in October this year. What is the name of the service which went offline? Double points for stating the cause of the outage.

Amazon Web Service

An automated system deleted a necessary file and shut down the whole system.

500

From June 24-25, European countries met at The Hague to discuss which European commitments/actions?

What is raising defense spending to 5% of GDP, OR coordinating support for Ukraine.

500

The finale of this show has faced massive backlash over horrible CGI, unresolved plot endings, and sloppy writing. What is this show?

Stranger Things

500

Texas defeated this team 23-6 in a match known among fans as the RRR (abbreviation). Which team did Texas play against in this game?

Oklahoma

500

Scientists showcased an internet this year in which packets communicate instantly and securely with one another. What is the name of this new type of internet?

The Quantum Internet

500

This company went viral this year for their questionable CEO, questionable actions, and insane growth in value. They mainly build powerful data integration and analysis software. Michael Burry attempted to short them this year as well. What is the name of this company?

Palantir Technologies Inc.

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