Science
What do H and O in H2O, the chemical formula for water, stand for?
Hydrogen and Oxygen
What color is the middle band of the German flag?
red
What composer wrote the piano piece “Fur Elise”? (Double points: What century was it written in?)
Beethoven, 19th
What color is the letter “e” in the google logo?
red
What was the highest-grossing movie of 2023?
Barbie
How many stomachs does a cow have?
4
What country gave the Statue of Liberty to the US in honor of the centennial of US independence? (Double points: Which arm, right or left, does Lady Liberty hold her torch with?)
France, right
What Kate Bush song was featured in Season 4 of Stranger Things? (Hint: It went viral on TikTok.)
Running Up That Hill
How many pieces does each player have at the start of a chess game? (Double points: What color starts a chess game?)
16, white
What is the name of the social media app designed by Meta, aimed to rival Twitter/X?
Threads
How long does it take for the Moon to rotate around the Earth? (Double points: What phase of the Moon does the lunar cycle start on?)
29.5 days, New Moon
In which ocean can you find the Bermuda Triangle?
Atlantic Ocean
Which string is the thickest (and topmost) string on guitar? (Hint: It has to be A through G.)
E
What does it mean to cook pasta “al dente”?
cooked firm to the bite
How many months did the WGA strike go on for? (Double points: Who was on strike?)
almost 5, Hollywood writers
What neurological disorder involves falling asleep involuntarily and randomly?
narcolepsy
What country is famous for chocolate, banks, and watches?
Switzerland
Who was the very first American Idol winner?
Kelly Clarkson
Traditionally, what was the only day of the year that women could propose to men?
February 29th
What was the Oxford English Dictionary word of the year?
rizz
The English word atom comes from the Greek word “atomos,” which means what?
indivisible or unable to be divided/separated
What decade was NATO founded? (Double points: What does NATO stand for? OR Why was NATO founded?)
1940s, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, to promote democracy in the world
Before Miley Cyrus recorded "Wrecking Ball," it was offered to which singer?
Beyoncé
What does someone with globophobia fear?
balloons
How much money did Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour contribute to the overall US economy?
around 5 billion