History 101
Pop Culture
A night at the movies
Musically Inclined
Potpourri
100

What was the name of the Ukrainian nuclear power plant that was the site of a nuclear disaster in April 1986?

Chernobyl

100

Which artist is nicknamed the “Queen of Pop”?

Madonna

100

What movie features the quote, “I’m the king of the world!”?

Titanic

100

Who is known as the “King of Pop”?

Michael Jackson

100

What is the only food that can never go bad?

Honey

200

When was the Declaration of Independence signed?

Aug. 2, 1776 (1776 is acceptable)

200

In The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, from where did Will come?

Philadelphia

200

Who voiced the character of Shrek?

Mike Meyers
200

Which band is known for the album “Dark Side of the Moon”?

Pink Floyd

200

Which country is the largest in the world?

Russia

300

Who was the first ruler of the Mongol Empire?

Genghis Khan

300

What is the name of the fictional town in which Stranger Things takes place?

Hawkins, Indiana

300

What 2001 Jake Gyllenhaal movie is a cult classic for its time-travel themes?

Donnie Darko

300

The 2004 hit song “My Immortal” is by what band?

Evanescence

300

What sport was featured on the first curved U.S. coin in 2014?

Baseball

400

Modern-day Istanbul, Turkey, used to be called what when it was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?

Constantinople

400

Which Beyoncé album, released in March 2024, blended country‑pop and Americana and broke streaming records?

Cowboy Carter

400

The 1988 movie “Mystic Pizza” launched the career of what “Pretty Woman?”

Julia Roberts

400

Which rap song holds the record for winning the most Grammy Awards?

"Not Like Us" by Kendrick Lamar

400

How many cards are in a standard deck of playing cards?

52

500

Finish the line President Franklin D. Roosevelt said during his speech addressing the attack on Pearl Harbor: “Yesterday, December 7, 1941…”

“A date which will live in infamy”

500

In Bridgerton Season 4, what object does Benedict keep after Sophie disappears at midnight?

Her glove

500

Who directed the hit 2017 movie Get Out?

Jordan Peele

500

In what movie is Aretha Franklin a waitress who sings the song “Think"?

The Blues Brothers

500

Who is considered the “Father of Relativity?”

Albert Einstein

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