Music and Movies of 2000s
Hidden in Plain Sight
Common Knowledge
It ends with “us”
007 (Double 0 Seven)
100

This 2001 animated film introduced a green ogre who lives in a swamp

What is Shrek?


100

When sending an email, “CC” stands for this

What is Carbon Copy?


100

This planet is closest to the Sun

What is Mercury?


100

A place of big tops, tightropes, and performers who run on adrenaline

What is a circus?


100

“This is the end, hold your breath and count to ten” is a lyric from a Bond theme song sung by this artist

Who is Adele?

200

This rapper’s 2003 album Get Rich or Die Tryin’ debuted at number one on the Billboard 200

Who is 50 Cent?


200

This tiny mark changes a sentence from a statement into a question

What is a question mark?


200

This continent has the most countries

What is Africa?


200

An organ where a fetus develops during pregnancy

What is the uterus?


200

This fictional spy is famous for wearing a red hat and traveling the world

Who is Carmen Sandiego?


300

This 2016 film won Best Picture after a historic Oscars envelope mix-up and is often linked to the indie-film movement

What is Moonlight?


300

This strip of lights helps drivers see the road at night

What are streetlights?


300

This landform is higher than a hill and often snow-capped

What is a mountain?


300

A three-headed dog guarding the Underworld

What is Cerberus?


300

A spy pretending to work for one country while secretly serving another

What is a double agent?


400

Released in 2007, this Beyoncé song declared independence with the lyric “I could have another you in a minute”

What is Irreplaceable?


400

This item keeps your pants from falling down

What is a belt?


400

A group of fish is called a school; a group of crows is called this

What is a murder?


400

An Eastern European country whose name means “White Russia”

What is Belarus?


400

This British intelligence service employs James Bond

 What is MI6?


500

This 2019 South Korean thriller explored wealth inequality, shocked audiences worldwide, and became the first non-English language film to win Best Picture, earning four Oscars and hundreds of awards

What is Parasite?

500

This faint line on printed documents helps align text but often goes unnoticed

What is a margin?


500

The name of this South American country translates to “equator”

What is Ecuador?


500

A Titan associated with intelligence and foresight

Who is Prometheus?


500

Before his arrest for espionage, Robert Hanssen worked for this U.S. agency

What is the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)?

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