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This King of Pop revolutionized music with hits like “Billie Jean” and “Thriller.” He’s known for his moonwalk and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice.

Who is Michael Jackson?

100

This athlete is considered one of the greatest basketball players of all time. He played for the Chicago Bulls and won six NBA championships, earning the nickname "His Airness."

Who is Michael Jordan?

100

This river is the longest in Africa, stretching over 4,000 miles, and flows through 11 countries, including Egypt, Sudan, and Uganda.

What is the Nile River?

100

This show, starring Will Smith, follows a street-smart teen from West Philadelphia who moves in with his rich relatives in Bel-Air.

What is The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air?

100

This superhero, also known as the "King of Wakanda," made his first appearance in Fantastic Four #52 in 1966. He is known for his enhanced strength, speed, and his vibranium suit.

Who is Black Panther?

200

This iconic rapper and entrepreneur is known for his hits like “99 Problems” and “Empire State of Mind.” He is also the founder of Roc Nation and married to Beyoncé.

Who is Jay-Z?

200

This Olympic sprinter, known as "The Fastest Man Alive," won eight gold medals in a single Olympic Games, breaking world records in the 100m and 200m.

Who is Usain Bolt?

200

This desert, located in northern Africa, is the largest hot desert in the world, covering much of Algeria, Chad, and Libya.

What is the Sahara Desert?

200

This animated show features four turtles named Leonardo, Donatello, Michelangelo, and Raphael who fight crime in New York City, all while being raised by a rat named Splinter.

What is Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles?

200

This character is a mutant with the ability to manipulate metal and control magnetic fields. He was one of the founding members of the X-Men and has struggled with his moral compass, sometimes fighting for good and sometimes for bad.

Who is Magneto?

300

This singer, known for her hit "Super Bass," gained worldwide fame with her unique style and vibrant persona. She is often called the "Queen of Rap."

Who is Nicki Minaj?

300

This tennis legend was ranked #1 in the world for 319 weeks, including 186 consecutive weeks, and is considered one of the greatest female tennis players of all time.

Who is Serena Williams?

300

This country is home to the Great Pyramid of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the famous Sphinx.

What is Egypt?

300

This sitcom stars Martin Lawrence as the main character, Martin Payne, a funny radio DJ with a loud personality, who navigates life with his girlfriend Gina and a quirky group of friends.

What is Martin?

300

Known as the "First Lady of the DC Universe," this superheroine is a prominent member of the Justice League and often fights alongside Batman and Superman. She is a fierce warrior from the Amazons.

Who is Vixen?

400

This "Queen of Soul" is known for her powerful voice and hits like “Respect” and “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman.” She was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2015.

Who is Aretha Franklin?

400

This athlete was the first African American to break the color barrier in Major League Baseball, playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947.

Who is Jackie Robinson?

400

This South African leader was the first Black president of South Africa and spent 27 years in prison for fighting apartheid.

Who is Nelson Mandela?

400

This animated series is about a young boy named Huey Freeman who, along with his younger brother Riley, is raised by their grandfather in the suburbs, all while navigating complex issues of race, culture, and politics.

What is The Boondocks?

400

This hero, once a scientist, now fights crime in his neighborhood with enhanced speed and the ability to vibrate his body through walls. He’s also known as "the Fastest Man Alive."

Who is Kid Flash?

500

This artist is known for his hit “Purple Rain,” as well as his androgynous style and groundbreaking influence on pop and rock music in the 1980s.

Who is Prince?

500

This professional boxer, known for his quick footwork and "floating like a butterfly, stinging like a bee," became the first fighter to win the world heavyweight title three times.

Who is Muhammad Ali?

500

This island nation, located off the southeastern coast of Africa, is known for its biodiversity, including the unique lemur species. There was also an animated movie with the name in the title. 

What is Madagascar?

500

This sitcom centers on the life of a middle-class African American family, the Huxtables, and deals with issues like family, education, and societal expectations.

What is The Cosby Show?

500

This hero goes by the alter ego of "John Stewart," and is one of the Green Lanterns in the DC Comics universe. He's one of the few Black characters to hold such a powerful cosmic role.

Who is Green Lantern (John Stewart)?

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