Pop Culture
Released in 1972, what is considered Atari's first commercially successful video game?
Pong
World's most populous country
China
What does LAN stand for?
Local Area Network
What book's main character is a boy named Jonas, whose life role is the Receiver of Memory?
The Giver
What are the front and back of a boat called?
Bow & Stern
What was the name of the virtual pet simulation game that came in a tiny, egg-shaped electronic system?
Tamagotchi
Capital of France
Paris
What instrument is used to measure wind speed?
Anemometer
What novel by Celeste Ng takes place in the placid, Cleveland suburb of Shaker Heights?
Little Fires Everywhere
What college did NBA star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar attend?
UCLA
What actor said, "You can't handle the truth!"?
Jack Nicholson, A Few Good Men
Number of states in Mexico
31
Name the four common states of matter.
Solid, Liquid, Gas, Plasma
What poet is best known for his book Leaves of Grass?
Walt Whitman
What famous boxer said, "Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee."?
Muhammad Ali
The heart-shaped "TY" tag was a hallmark characteristic of what plush toy brand?
Beanie Babies
Measurement system used in France
Metric System
What poem did Thomas Edison use to make the first recording on his phonograph?
Mary had a Little Lamb
Who wrote "Not all who wander are lost"?
J.R.R. Tolkien (The Lord of the Rings)
Which opponent had his ear partially bitten off by Mike Tyson?
Evander Holyfield
What television station debuted in 1981 with the song "Video Killed the Radio Star"?
MTV
Who said, "This is one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."?
Neil Armstrong
"Trinity", the first nuclear test explosion, relied on what fissile material?
Plutonium
Name the four daughters of Charles Ingalls in Little House on the Prairie
Mary, Laura, Carrie, Grace
Name the four events that fall under Aquatics at the Summer Olympics.
Swimming, Diving, Synchronized Swimming, Water Polo