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Island Hopping
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Beginning in the 1950s, what is the nickname given to coast-to-coast eastbound flights, often late at night and crossing time zones?
Red-eyes. These flights replaced luxury sleeper services and were more cost effective but caused jet lag.
100
This popular fabric and craft store, known for its sewing supplies, yarn, and seasonal decorations, closed all its stores in 2025 after more than 80 years in business. What company was it?
JOANN Fabrics
100
This person belongs to a religious order, typically living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
Nun
100
This legendary actor and filmmaker became one of Hollywood's biggest stars during the silent film era, known for his bowler hat, cane, and distinctive mustache.
Charlie Chaplin
100
In 1969, this fast-food chain introduced its now-famous slogan "Have It Your Way," encouraging customers to customize their burgers.
Burger King
100
In “The Love Bug,” what is the name of the Volkswagen Beetle with a mind of its own?
Herbie
100
This Caribbean island nation lies just 90 miles south of Florida and is famous for its colorful vintage American cars, hand-rolled cigars, and capital city of Havana.
Cuba
200
What does FAA stand for?
Federal Aviation Administration
200
Which American ultra-low-cost airline, known for its bright yellow aircraft, affordable fares, and additional baggage fees, permanently ceased operations on May 2, 2026, after more than 30 years in business?
Spirit Airlines
200
This soft, synthetic material is commonly used to make stockings, ropes, and clothing.
Nylon
200
This mustached actor famously portrayed Thomas Magnum, a private investigator living in Hawaii, in the hit 1980s television series Magnum, P.I.
Tom Selleck
200
Before becoming famous for her television talk show, this woman was crowned Miss Black Tennessee in 1971 and began her broadcasting career as a teenager.
Oprah Winfrey
200
In this 1967 romantic comedy-drama, Dustin Hoffman plays a young man who returns home after finishing college and begins an affair with an older married woman, only to later fall in love with her daughter.
The Graduate (1967)
200
This tropical U.S. territory in the Caribbean is known for its colorful capital of San Juan, Spanish colonial forts, and the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System.
Puerto Rico
300
What is the standard cruising altitude range for most commercial jet airliners?
Approximately 30,000–40,000 feet
300
This popular retailer, known for its balloons, costumes, and decorations, closed its stores in 2025 after nearly 40 years in business. What company was it?
Party City
300
This bright, glowing gas is commonly associated with colorful advertising signs.
Neon
300
This legendary professional wrestler, known for his signature blond horseshoe mustache, became one of the biggest stars of the WWE during the 1980s and helped popularize WrestleMania.
Hulk Hogan
300
Which Major League Baseball team won the 2026 World Series and claimed its first championship in franchise history.
Milwaukee Brewers
300
Who played the role of Bonnie Parker in the 1967 film “Bonnie and Clyde”?
Faye Dunaway
300
This Asian country is made up of more than 7,000 islands and is named after a 16th-century Spanish king.
The Philippines
400
This isn't the name of one specific plane, but rather the official call sign used when the President of the United States is aboard a military aircraft. What is it?
Air Force One
400
This popular home goods retailer, known for its blue-and-white coupons and wide selection of bedding, towels, and kitchen supplies, filed for bankruptcy in 2023 and shut down its nationwide retail chain. What company was it?
Bed Bath & Beyond
400
This chemical element makes up approximately 78% of Earth's atmosphere.
Nitrogen
400
This legendary Queen frontman was known for his powerful voice, energetic performances, and signature thick mustache.
Freddie Mercury
400
This former Paralympic gold medalist and Iowa state representative won the 2026 election for Iowa's open U.S. Senate seat. Who is he?
Josh Turek
400
In this 1966 Western starring Clint Eastwood, three gunslingers form shifting alliances and betray one another while searching for $200,000 in buried Confederate gold during the American Civil War. Their dangerous pursuit leads to an iconic three-way standoff in a cemetery.
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
400
This European country has more than 400 islands, but only about 80 are inhabited. Its capital is Copenhagen.
Denmark
500
What was the name of the airplane Charles Lindbergh famously flew in 1927 to become the first person to complete a solo, nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean?
Spirit of St. Louis
500
This well-known American pharmacy chain, recognized for its red, white, and blue logo, closed its remaining stores in 2025 after more than 60 years in business. What company was it?
Rite Aid
500
This soft, round flatbread is commonly served with Indian dishes.
Naan
500
This famous artist, known for his surrealist paintings and eccentric personality, sported a thin, dramatically curled mustache.
Salvador Dalí
500
This American president was the first to have his inauguration televised, in 1949.
Harry Truman
500
In this 1966 Alfred Hitchcock Cold War thriller, Paul Newman plays an American physicist who seemingly defects to East Germany. His fiancée, played by Julie Andrews, follows him behind enemy lines, only to discover that his true mission is far more complicated than it appears.
Torn Curtain (1966)
500
This Caribbean nation occupies the western third of the island of Hispaniola, which it shares with the Dominican Republic. Once a wealthy French colony known as Saint-Domingue, it gained independence in 1804 following a successful revolution led by formerly enslaved people.
Haiti