Science
What is the name of the red pigment protein found in vertebrates that functions in oxygen transport?
Hemoglobin
Which NHL player scored 894 career goals, the most in league history?
Wayne Gretzky
Which empire was ruled by emperors such as Augustus and Nero?
Roman Empire
Which long-running animated TV series is set in the town of Springfield?
The Simpsons
Which island nation in East Africa is famous for lemurs (and also fictional penguins)?
Madagascar
What 3 word phenomenon refers to the unsolved astrophysics challenge in orbital mechanics that predicts the gravity-driven motion of a three body system?
Three Body Problem
Which term describes a score of zero in tennis?
Love
Which infamous ship carried the Pilgrims to North America in 1620?
The Mayflower
Which HBO fantasy series is based on A Song of Ice and Fire book series?
Game of Thrones
Which South American country is famous for carnival and the Amazon rainforest?
Brazil
What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
Which Olympic sport combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting?
Biathlon
Which document formally ended World War I?
Treaty of Versailles
Which film won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2020?
Parasyte
Which Scandinavian country is known for Vikings, meatballs, and occasionally Canucks players?
Sweden
What is the study of fungi called?
Mycology
Which city hosted the 2016 Summer Olympics?
Rio de Janeiro
Which 15th-century invention by Johannes Gutenberg revolutionized communication?
Printing press
Which character is known as “The One” in The Matrix?
Neo
Which Middle Eastern country’s flag features a cedar tree?
Lebanon
The first vaccine was developed for which disease?
Smallpox
Which boxer was undefeated with a 49–0 professional record before retiring?
Floyd Mayweather Jr
Which Chinese dynasty built much of the Great Wall as it exists today?
Ming Dynasty
Which movie musical features the song “Defying Gravity?”
Wicked
This Middle Eastern country is home to Petra, an ancient rock-cut city?
Jordan