Sports
Which two soccer teams compete in El Clásico?
Real Madrid and FC Barcelona
Name three Bay Area rappers and the cities they're associated with.
E-40 (Vallejo), Mac Dre (Vallejo), Too $hort (Oakland), Larry June (San Francisco)
In The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, what is the name of Will's cousin famous for his dance moves? Carlton Banks
Carlton Banks
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
What famous chocolate company was founded in San Francisco?
Ghirardelli
Which NBA player is nicknamed “The Greek Freak”?
Giannis Antetokounmpo
What was the name of Kanye West's debut studio album?
The College Dropout
In Everybody Hates Chris, what is the name of Chris's younger brother?
Drew
What year did the United States declare independence?
1776
What annual music festival takes place in Golden Gate Park?
Outside Lands
Name three father-and-son duos who both played professional sports. At least one duo must be from baseball.
LeBron & Bronny James; Gary Payton & Gary Payton II; Ken Griffey Sr. & Jr.; Bobby & Barry Bonds; Deion & Shedeur Sanders
Name three rappers who started in groups before becoming solo artists. Name the rapper and the group.
Ice Cube (N.W.A), Dr. Dre (N.W.A), Lil Wayne (Hot Boys), Lauryn Hill (Fugees)
Name three Disney Channel or Nickelodeon stars who became successful singers.
Ariana Grande, Miley Cyrus, Selena Gomez, Demi Lovato, Sabrina Carpenter, Olivia Rodrigo
Name three ancient civilizations that existed before 1000 CE.
Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, Maya civilization, Ancient China
Name four major bridges in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Golden Gate Bridge, Bay Bridge, Dumbarton Bridge, Richmond–San Rafael Bridge, San Mateo–Hayward Bridge (any four)
Name eight professional sports teams based in California, representing at least three different sports.
Warriors, Lakers, Kings, Clippers, 49ers, Rams, Chargers, Giants, Dodgers, Padres, Sharks, Valkyries
Name three famous hip-hop producers and one artist each has produced music for.
Metro Boomin (Future), Mustard (YG), Dr. Dre (Eminem), Mike WiLL Made-It (Rae Sremmurd)
Name all four Hogwarts houses from Harry Potter.
Gryffindor, Slytherin, Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff
Name three major civil rights leaders and one contribution each made to history.
Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, César Chávez, Malcolm X, Dolores Huerta, etc.
Name five of the nine Bay Area counties.
Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, Sonoma (any five)
Name three NFL teams that have won five or more Super Bowl championships.
Any three: Patriots (6), Steelers (6), 49ers (5), Cowboys (5)
Name four songs featuring both Drake and Lil Wayne.
The Motto, Right Above It, HYFR, Believe Me, She Will
Name five Disney Channel or Nickelodeon shows and the actors who played their main characters.
Hannah Montana — Miley Cyrus; iCarly — Miranda Cosgrove; That's So Raven — Raven-Symoné; Victorious — Victoria Justice; Wizards of Waverly Place — Selena Gomez
Name three of the first four amendments to the U.S. Constitution and explain one right or protection each provides.
1st: Freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition
2nd: Right to keep and bear arms
3rd: Protection against forced quartering of soldiers
4th: Protection against unreasonable searches and seizures
In what year was gold discovered in California, and what were the people who rushed here in 1849 called?
1848; Forty-Niners