World
U.S./Iowa
Sports
Music/Entertainment
100
This neighboring country is set to elect its first female president in the coming months after government parties each nominated female candidates in this cycle. 

Mexico

100

The game between two in-state rivals coming September 9 in Ames Iowa will surely be one you don't want to miss. What is the rivalry/trophy called?

CyHawk

100

This football team's president said they are not considering changing their mascot/name back to their former controversial name, even after some Native American groups said it was honorable. 

Washington Commanders

100

What does a pirate say on his 80th birthday?

Aye Matey! 

200

This world leader recently saw the biggest drone assault on his home territory since invading Ukraine, as Kyiv strikes back through the skies. 

Vladimir Putin

200

Corn is Iowa's most abundant crop, what is our state's second most abundant crop? 

Soy beans

200

These two teams kickoff Week 1 of NFL football tonight (Thursday 9/7) 

Chiefs vs. Lions

200

Big Whoop! This co-host of the show 'The View' is sitting out the season premiere due to having Covid like symptoms. 

Whoopi Goldberg
300

Where will the 2024 Summer Olympics be held? (Need City & Country) 

Paris, France
300

A tropical stormed named __________ descends on North Carolina after pounding Florida, Georgia and South Carolina.

Idalia

300

Nebraska fans set a world record Wednesday night by selling out ___________ Stadium and setting a world record for attendance at a volleyball game. ________ fans showed up (must be within 1,000) 

Memorial

92,003

300

Who was the 2023 American Idol Winner revealed in May?

Iam Tongi

400

Remains of a British mountaineer were recently found after 52 years of mystery in this famous European mountain range. 

Swiss Alps

400

Senate minority leader, M______, M__________ appeared to "freeze up" and become unresponsive during a press conference for the second time in 2 months. To be fair, the man is 81 years old. 

Mitch McConnell

Maybe he just didn't like the questions.

400

Caroline Wozniacki (from what country???) ________ recently beat Petra Kvitova at the US open shortly after coming out of retirement. 


Denmark

400

What Samoan actor has been working on a movie where he will star as King Kamehameha of Hawaii? 

Dwanye "The Rock" Johnson

The Rock is Samoan/Black Nova Scotian, his Samoan heritage has close ties to the Polynesian heritage of Hawaii

500
Spud bump! A Washington highway was closed on Wednesday when a semi truck tipped over spilling thousands of these glorious vegetables across the road.

Potatoes

500

The US Department of Labor recently sent a letter to Iowa Democrats confirming that a bill Gov. Reynolds signed in 2023 violates _________ _________ laws. 

Child labor

500

This former NFL cornerback was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2023 after playing 10 years and having an "island" named after him. 

Darrelle Revis

500

What popular Netflix series tells the story of the opioid epidemic and the perils of the widely prescribed and abused drug "Oxycontin" 

Painkiller
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