Name that Country
Rome is located on the west coast of this modern country
Italy
This Greek god of the sky was notable for his many legitimate and illegitimate divine children
Zeus (Jupiter)
2026 saw the return of Jack Black as this fire-breathing turtle monster who terrorizes the Mushroom Kingdom
Bowser
A batter can score one of these in baseball by hitting the ball out of the play area or running the bases to home before the opposing team can tag them.
Home Run
This shape shared by hula hoops and frisbees is defined as all points in a plane that are at an exact equal distance from a fixed center point
circle
The cuisine of this country, which has been divided into North and South since 1945, includes dishes like kimchi, bibimbap, and bulgogi.
Korea
To free his wife Eurydice, the great musician Orpheus had to convince this god of the Underworld.
Hades (Pluto, Persephone, Proserpina)
This upcoming movie follows the DC comics character Kara Zor-El
Supergirl
The animated comedy "the Simpsons" follows this main character, a dim-witted and overweight father of 3 who shares his name with a blind ancient Greek poet.
Homer
The United States entered this conflict after the December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor
World War II
This North American country has provinces named Ontario, Quebec, and Alberta
Canada
Perseus slew this snake-haired woman who could turn a man to stone with her gaze
Medusa
Chiwetel Ejiofor stars in this psychological horror film about an alternate universe resembling an endless, flourescently lit office building
Backrooms
This first Spider-Man film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, released in 2017, saw Peter Parker face off against the Vulture
Homecoming
In the Super Smash Bros video game series, this Pokemon character can Sing opponents to sleep and, if aimed just right, knock them out of the battlefield by Resting next to them
Jigglypuff
This country, whose name comes from the Latin word for silver, was the winner of the 2022 FIFA world cup
Argentina
This half-bull monster which roamed a labyrinth on the island of Crete was slain by the hero Theseus
The Minotaur
In this science fiction movie, Ryan Gosling teams up with a five-legged alien named Rocky to investigate a strange phenomenon threatening to destroy the Sun
Project Hail Mary
The orange awnings of this hardware store can be seen by looking out the windows of room 405.
Home Depot
Founded in 1949, this Danish company is the world's largest toy manufacturer
LEGO
This country, whose capital is Istanbul, bridges Europe and Asia and was once the center of the Ottoman Empire.
Türkiye (Turkey)
This goddess of archery, the moon, and the wilderness was the twin sister of Apollo
Artemis (Diana)
This summer will see the release of director Christopher Nolan's adaptation of this Greek epic about a perilous journey home from the Trojan War
The Odyssey
In biology, this is the tendency of organisms to maintain the same conditions (like temperature, moisture, and blood sugar) in their bodies
Name one of the two people currently (as of 2026) serving the state of New York in the United States Senate
(Chuck) Schumer and (Kirsten) Gillibrand