Sports
In basketball, what is the name of the line behind which a player must shoot to make a three-point basket?
three-point line
Who was elected President of the United States in 2020?
Joe Biden
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra
Which colony was founded as a safe haven for English Catholics?
Maryland
Which 1939 film features the famous line, "There’s no place like home"?
The Wizard of Oz
Which country won the 2010 FIFA World Cup, held in South Africa?
Spain
Which country hosted the 2022 Winter Olympics?
China
What is the name of the largest desert in the world?
Antarctica
Who was the first English settler to establish a permanent colony in North America, founding Jamestown in 1607?
John Smith
Who starred as the title character in the 1977 film Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope?
Mark Hamill
Which soccer legend famously played for both Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), scoring over 700 career goals?
Lionel Messi
What company is known for creating the world’s most popular electric vehicles, like the Model S and Model 3?
Tesla
Which country is home to the ancient city of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage site?
Jordan
What event in 1620 led to the founding of Plymouth Colony in present-day Massachusetts?
the arrival of the Mayflower
What is the name of the villain played by Heath Ledger in The Dark Knight (2008)?
The Joker
ho holds the record for the most career points scored in the history of the NBA?
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Which country was the first to land a spacecraft on the far side of the Moon?
China
Which country is made up of the islands of Java, Sumatra, and Bali?
Indonesia
Which Native American tribe helped the Pilgrims survive their first winter by teaching them how to plant corn?
The Wampanoag
Which 2010-2019 TV series follows the lives of drug dealer Walter White and his former student Jesse Pinkman in Albuquerque, New Mexico?
Breaking Bad
Who is the only swimmer to have won 8 gold medals in a single Olympic Games, setting a record in 2008?
Michael Phelps
What is the name of the NASA rover that landed on Mars in February 2021 to search for signs of ancient life?
Perseverance
What is the capital of Egypt?
Cairo
Which colony was originally a Dutch settlement known as New Amsterdam before being taken over by the English in 1664?
New York
What 2009 film directed by James Cameron is the highest-grossing film of all time (until Avengers: Endgame)?
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