US Geography
Idioms
US Government
Movies
Miscellaneous
100

What is the biggest city in the US?

New York City

100

What idiom means good luck for a performance?

Break a leg

100

How many branches are in the US Government, and what are their names?

3 branches - Executive, Legislative, Judicial

100

What is the name of the annual US film awards?

The Oscars/The Academy Awards

100

How many US states are there?

50

200

What state am I from?

Massachusetts

200

To be under the weather means...

You're not feeling well/you're sick

200

What is the name for the the legislative body that includes the Senate and the House of Representatives?

Congress

200

Name this American actor 

Michael B. Jordan

200

Who performed at the Super Bowl halftime show in February?

Bad Bunny

300

What is the biggest US State by population?

California

300

Name two idioms that mean that something is very easy

Taking candy from a baby, a piece of cake, a cake walk, etc.

300

Name two examples of checks and balances

Impeachment, Veto, Override, Supreme Court decision, etc.

300

What movie won this year's Best Picture award?

One Battle After Another

300

What day does the US celebrate its Independence Day?

July 4th

400

What is the biggest US State by area?

Alaska

400

Which two idioms are related to tension or problems in conversations?

"The elephant in the room" and "break the ice"

400

How long are terms for the President, a senator, a representative, and a Supreme Court justice?

4 years, 6 years, 2 years, forever

400

Name this American actress

Zendaya

400

What is the difference between getting 'in' and 'on' a form of transportation?

In - sit to get on; On - walk onto

500

Name this US State

Michigan

500

Explain the meaning of "barking up the wrong tree" AND use it in a sentence that clearly shows its meaning

To follow a misguided course of action; My brother keeps asking my sister for money, but he's barking up the wrong tree because she's broke

500

How many senators and representatives are there in Congress? (Both numbers)

100 senators, 435 representatives

500

Name one Oscar winner from 2026 NOT INCLUDING Best Picture/Best Actor (name and award)

Paul Thomas Anderson, Jessie Buckley, Amy Madigan, Sean Penn, etc.

500

What state is Washington D.C. in?

Trick Question: It's not in a state!

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