Team 1 - Hawkins
Stranger Things Series
Stranger Things Series
In Season 3, Dustin, Robin, and Steve intercept a Russian transmission. What were the first three words of the translated code that led them to the "Silver Cat" (the Starcourt Mall)?
"The week is long." (The full phrase: "The week is long. The silver cat feeds when blue meets yellow in the west.")
When Skander’s older sister, Kenna, went to take the Hatchery Exam a year before Skander, what was the devastating result that prevented her from becoming a rider?
Her egg didn’t hatch (she didn't have a "bond")
In The Battle of the Labyrinth, what is the true strategic reason Daedalus allows Luke access to Ariadne’s string?
Daedalus wants the Labyrinth’s existence to reach a breaking point so it can be ended responsibly
In January 2021, India broke Australia’s 32-year unbeaten streak at a specific stadium to win the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. What is the name of that stadium?
The Gabba (Brisbane Cricket Ground)
When the Avengers first discuss time travel, Scott Lang explains that he was trapped in the Quantum Realm for five years, but it only felt like a few hours to him. Exactly how many hours did Scott say he experienced?
Five hours.
Which overseas all-rounder holds the record for the most wickets taken for CSK in their history and was the first player to win the Purple Cap twice (in 2013 and 2015)?
Dwayne Bravo.
In Season 1, Nancy and Jonathan find a temporary portal to the Upside Down inside the woods. What specific type of object was the portal located inside of?
The trunk of a hollowed-out tree.
What is the name of the wealthy, arrogant boy in Skander's quartet who is the son of the powerful Silverthorne family?
Bobby (Robert) Bradda.
How does Rachel Elizabeth Dare’s ability to see through the Mist influence the war before she becomes the Oracle?
She guides Percy to Mount St. Helens, triggering Typhon’s release.
Explanation: Typhon’s awakening forces the Olympian gods to leave Olympus to battle him, indirectly allowing Kronos’s assault—but also preventing the gods from being destroyed outright, shaping the war’s outcome.
During the 2007 T20 World Cup, who became the first Indian to hit six sixes in a single over, and who was the bowler?
Yuvraj Singh (Batter) and Stuart Broad (Bowler)
ony Stark and Steve Rogers have to travel further back in time to 1970 after failing to get the Tesseract in 2012. What is the name of the military base they travel to, which also happens to be where Steve was trained in Captain America: The First Avenger?
Camp Lehigh.
While many CSK players have hit massive sixes, which South African all-rounder holds the record for the longest six in IPL history while playing for CSK (a massive 125 meters in the 2008 season)?
Albie Morkel
In Season 4, Max escapes Vecna’s "Mind Lair" while listening to her favorite song on her Walkman. What is the name of the song and the artist?
"Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God)" by Kate Bush.
Every unicorn has a multi-part name. What is the full, three-part name of Skander’s unicorn?
Scoundrel’s Luck.
What is the exact connection between Percy’s Achilles Curse and the River Styx that prevents Kronos from fully controlling Luke’s body?
Percy anchors his invulnerability to personal loyalty and love, while Kronos lacks such an anchor.
Explanation: Percy survives the Styx because of his emotional “tie” (Annabeth), whereas Luke’s lingering humanity and love prevent Kronos from achieving total control—something Percy understands because of his own experience with the curse
In 1999, Anil Kumble became only the second bowler in Test history to take all 10 wickets in a single innings. Which team was India playing against, and at which stadium?
Pakistan at the Feroz Shah Kotla (now Arun Jaitley Stadium) in Delhi
In the beginning of the movie, Nebula tells the Avengers that Thanos went to "The Garden" after the snap. What is the technical name of the planet where they find Thanos living as a farmer?
Titan II.
A legendary CSK batsman was the first player in IPL history to reach 5,000 runs and is affectionately called "Chinna Thala" by the fans. Name this player.
Suresh Raina.
We know Eleven is "011," but in Season 2, we meet another test subject from Hawkins Lab living in Chicago. What was her name and her designated number?
Kali / 008 (Eight).
In the elemental "Wheel" of the Island, each element is strong against one and weak against another. Which specific element is Earth weak against?
Air (Air erodes Earth)
Which minor god switches sides during the Second Titan War due to resentment over neglected worship, and what symbolic act marks this shift?
Morpheus, god of dreams.
Symbolic act: He plunges Manhattan into magical sleep.
Explanation: Feeling ignored by modern society, Morpheus sides with Kronos. His mass-sleep spell disables mortal interference during the Titan invasion, symbolizing his betrayal
Before Sachin Tendulkar was called the "Little Master," another legendary Indian opener held that nickname and was the first player to reach 10,000 runs in Test cricket. Who is he?
Sunil Gavaskar
At Tony Stark's funeral, Happy Hogan asks Tony's daughter, Morgan, if she is hungry. She says she wants cheeseburgers. This is a callback to the first Iron Man movie—what was the specific fast-food brand of the cheeseburger Tony asked for after escaping captivity?
Burger King.
In 2018, CSK returned to the IPL after a two-year suspension and famously won the title immediately. Which team did they defeat in the 2018 final to lift the trophy?
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)
What is the name of the signature weapon Lucas Sinclair uses throughout the series, and what did he specifically upgrade it with in Season 4 to fight Jason?
The Wrist Rocket (a slingshot). He upgraded it with a tactical laser sight/high-powered bands.
What specific ancient Greek oath does Percy unknowingly break when he refuses immortality, and which god is most angered by this choice?
Percy effectively rejects the traditional heroic oath to accept apotheosis (becoming a god) after performing world-saving deeds.
Most angered god: Zeus
In 2023, which young Indian opener became the youngest player to score a double century in One Day Internationals (ODIs)?
Shubman Gill (against New Zealand)
In the 2023 IPL Final, Ravindra Jadeja hit the winning runs off the last two balls. Who was the bowler he hit for a 6 and a 4?
Mohit Sharma (Gujarat Titans).