Math
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Who was the first African American president of the United States?
Barack Obama
Which famous artist is known for painting the 'Sistine Chapel Ceiling'?
Michelangelo
Who is not a character in the musical Les Misérables?
a) Mario
b) Jean Valjean
c) Fantine
d) Javert
A) Mario
What is the name of the author of "The Great Gatsby"?
F. Scott Fitzgerald
What is the sum of 1,250 and 3,725? No calculator allowed.
4,975
What year did World War II end?
1945
Which artist, known for his 'Joy of Painting,' afro, and happy little clouds, drew inspiration from his time in Alaska while serving in the US Air Force? We're looking for first and last names.
Bob Ross
What is the best-selling album of all time?
"Thriller" by Micheal Jackson
In what city and state is the book "To Kill a Mockingbird" set?
Maycomb, Alabama.
When do we celebrate Pi day and why?
March 14. The date March 14 was chosen for its numeric value 3.14, which corresponds to the first three digits of Pi.
What year did the Berlin Wall fall?
1989
The Chrysler Building and Empire State Building in New York are considered iconic representations of what 20th century artistic movement and architectural style?
Art Deco
Which composer, known for his extensive body of work including the Brandenburg Concertos and The Well-Tempered Clavier, had 20 children?
Bach
What is the name of the monster in Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein"?
The monster
Which prime number is the only even one?
2
What was the name of the ancient trade route that connected the East and West?
The Silk Road
At a price of more than $400 million, the most expensive painting ever sold at auction was "Salvator Mundi" which was painted around 1500 and purchased at auction in 2019. What artist painted this masterpiece?
Which is NOT a vocal part in an all-male barbershop quartet?
a) Tenor
b) Alto
c) Baritone
d) Bass
B) Alto
What is the name of the literary device where a seemingly contradictory statement contains a deeper truth?
Paradox
Solve for x.
3x+2=11
x=3
What was the name of the first artificial satellite launched into space?
Sputnik 1
"This Wall Is A Designated Graffiti Area" reads part of the graffiti in the rear of London's Cargo Club, unofficially designated by what anonymous, irrepressible street artist?
Banksy
Who composed the music to the ballets The Nutcracker and Swan Lake?
Tchaikovsky
What is the name of the literary device that involves the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses or sentences?
Anaphora