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This is the only mammal capable of true, sustained flight.

What is a bat?

100

Before smartphones and texting, people in the 1990s carried these small, pocket-sized be

What are pagers?

100

Despite being the second-largest country in the world by land area, this northern nation has more lakes than the rest of the world combined.

What is Canada?

100

A giant purple alien with a massive chin goes on a galaxy-wide hunt for shiny jewelry just so he can snap his fingers.

What is Avengers: Infinity War?

100

 This actor won a posthumous Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his legendary, chaotic portrayal of the Joker in the 2008 film The Dark Knight.


Who is Heath Ledger?

200

A standard stop sign has this many sides

What is eight?

200

In this iconic 1985 sci-fi movie, teenager Marty McFly accidentally travels back to 1955 in a time-traveling DeLorean invented by Doc Brown.

What is Back to the Future?

200

This massive American canyon, carved out by the Colorado River in Arizona, is so deep and wide it can easily be seen from space.

What is the Grand Canyon?

200

A young boy gets left home alone for Christmas and brutally tortures two grown men who are just trying to break into his house.

What is Home Alone?

200

Question: He won Best Actor for playing J. Robert Oppenheimer, the brilliant physicist who led the Manhattan Project, in the 2023 biographical drama Oppenheimer.

 Who is Cillian Murphy?

300

This is the longest river in the United States, flowing over 2,300 miles before emptying into the Gulf of Mexico.

What is the Missouri River?

300

This 4-letter dance craze and music genre absolutely dominated the 1970s, featuring flashing dance floors, bell-bottom pants, and artists like the Bee Gees.

What is Disco?

300

This is the only continent on Earth that does not have any native species of ants, any reptiles, or any active volcanoes.

What is Antarctica?

300

An old man uses thousands of birthday balloons to illegally fly his house to South America to escape a retirement home, bringing a talking dog and a kid scout with him.

What is Up?

300

This actress won her second Best Actress Oscar for her wild, acclaimed performance as the resurrected, fast-learning Bella Baxter in Poor Things.  

Who is Emma Stone?

400

In the sentence, "The energetic Link Leaders quickly ran to the gym," the word "quickly" represents this part of speech.

What is an adverb?

400

 This electronic, egg-shaped digital pet from Japan was a massive 90s fad, requiring users to constantly "feed," clean up after, and discipline a pixelated creature.


What is a Tamagotchi?

400

Straddling the border between Nepal and China, this peak in the Himalayas holds the title of the tallest mountain above sea level on Earth.

What is Mount Everest?

400

A young girl goes to a foreign country, kills the first person she meets, and then teams up with three complete strangers to kill again.

What is the Wizards of Oz?

400

 In 2023, this legendary actress made history as the first Southeast Asian woman to win Best Actress, taking home the award for her reality-bending role in Everything Everywhere All at Once. 

Who is Michelle Yeoh?

500

He was the main author of the Declaration of Independence and later became the third President of the United States.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

500

Released in 1980, this legendary arcade game featured a yellow, pizza-shaped character navigating a maze while eating dots and dodging ghosts named Blinky, Pinky, Inky, and Clyde.

What is Pac-Man?

500

This European city is famous for having absolutely no roads—instead, citizens and tourists get around using a network of over 150 canals and bridges.

What is Venice (Italy)?

500

A multi-billionaire spends his entire fortune on high-tech cosplay and martial arts therapy because he never got over the loss of his parents, all while refusing to pay for city infrastructure.

What is Batman

500

He took home the Best Actor trophy for his dual performance as the twin brothers Elijah and Elias Moore in Ryan Coogler's hit film Sinners.

Who is Michael B. Jordan?  

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