Alyssa
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100
Where does Alyssa most frequently buy clothes?
TJ Maxx
100
The United States bought Alaska from which country?
Russia
100
On Ted Lasso, what treat does Ted give his colleagues that they find irresistible?
Biscuits
100
What Toronto-based NHL franchise was one of the “Original Six” teams to form the professional hockey league in 1942?
Toronto Maple Leafs
100
Which Southern California beach city is known for its surf culture?
Huntington Beach
200
Alyssa has had a cast for a broken bone 3 different times. What body part(s)?
The most general correct answer is my left arm. I broke right above my left elbow when I was 5, my left knuckle which resulted in a full cast when I was 10, and fractured my left wrist when I was 12.
200
Which four presidents are on Mount Rushmore?
George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, and Theodore Roosevelt
200
What is the No. 1 streamed song of all time on Spotify?
"Blinding Lights" by The Weekend
200
The highest successful pole vault clearance ever is approximately how high (in meters or feet)?
hint: its just taller than a giraffe
B) A Giraffe
The highest outdoor pole vault (male) (outdoors) is 6.27 metres (20 feet 6 inches), achieved by Armand Duplantis (Sweden, b. USA) in Clermont-Ferrand, France, on 28 February 2025.
200
Who designed the Eiffel Tower?
Gustave Eiffel
300
What pets has Alyssa/her family owned?
A bird, rabbit (bonus point if you add in chickens but I don’t really count them as pets - I never once touched them).
300
Where was Martin Luther King Jr born?
Atlanta
300
Who is the most followed person on Instagram?
Cristiano Ronaldo
300
The original Olympics consisted of one race: the Stade. What was the approximate distance of this race in meters?
Approximately 150-210 Meters.
300
Highclere Castle was designed by Sir Charles Barry. Which other famous landmark was designed by the same architect? Westminster Abbey, Palace of Westminster (Big Ben), London's Tower Bridge, Buckingham Palace
Palace of Westminster
400
Alyssa loves attending concerts, what was her favorite?
5SOS (Imagine Dragons were a close second)
400
How old was Queen Elizabeth II when she became the queen of England?
25
400
Three movies are tied for the most Academy Award wins (11). Name one:
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
Titanic (1997)
Ben-Hur (1959)
400
In which winter sport are the terms "stale fish" and "mule kick" used?
Snowboarding
400
Niagara Falls are formed by the Niagara River which drains what into what?
Lake Erie into Lake Ontario
500
What is Alyssa’s favorite place outside of the US? (be specific - it’s a place, not just a city)
Highclere Castle
500
What was the name of the Ukrainian nuclear power plant that was the site of a nuclear disaster in April 1986?
Chernobyl
500
Name a move that Taylor Swift has acted in.
Valentine's Day, The Lorax, The Giver, Cats, and Amsterdam.
500
Which player scored the “Hand of God” goal in a match of the 1986 World Cup?
Diego Maradona
500
Which river runs through the heart of Seoul, South Korea, offering scenic views and recreational activities for locals and tourists?
Han River