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100

This dystopian novel by George Orwell popularized terms like “Big Brother” and “thoughtcrime.”

What is 1984?

100

This game franchise features catching creatures like Bulbasaur and Pikachu to battle and trade.

What is Pokémon?

100

This bird can fly backwards and is known for hovering in mid-air while feeding on nectar.

What is a hummingbird?

100

This South Korean survival drama became Netflix’s most-watched series in 2021.

What is Squid Game?

100

This Spanish rice dish often includes seafood, saffron, and is traditionally cooked in a wide, shallow pan.

What is paella?

200

This British author is often called the "Queen of Crime" and created the detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple.

Who is Agatha Christie?

200

This legendary guitarist was left-handed and famously played a right-handed guitar upside down.

Who is Jimi Hendrix?

200

This famous scientist developed the theory of general relativity.

Who is Albert Einstein?

200

This actor played both Deadpool and Green Lantern, though only one role was widely loved.

Who is Ryan Reynolds?

200

This Spanish rice dish often includes seafood, saffron, and is traditionally cooked in a wide, shallow pan.

What is paella?

300

This is the only book in the Harry Potter series where Lord Voldemort does not make a direct appearance.

What is Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban?

300

This pop star, known for “As It Was,” got his start as part of One Direction.

Who is Harry Styles?

300

This element has the chemical symbol "O" and is essential for respiration.

What is oxygen?

300

This long-running reality show features contestants surviving on a remote island while competing in tribal challenges.

What is Survivor?

300

This civil rights leader delivered the “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963.

Who is Martin Luther King Jr.

400

This author wrote Dune, a science fiction epic featuring the desert planet Arrakis.

Who is Frank Herbert?

400

This rhythm game franchise features colored notes falling down the screen to simulate guitar playing.

What is Guitar Hero?

400

This planet’s largest moon, Titan, has a thick atmosphere and liquid methane lakes.

What is Saturn?

400

This Marvel superhero is the only Avenger worthy enough to lift Mjolnir in Avengers: Endgame.

Who is Captain America?

400

This iconic wall, built in the 1960s, divided a German city until 1989.

What is the Berlin Wall?

500

This American author wrote The Old Man and the Sea and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954.

Who is Ernest Hemingway?

500

This 2022 action-RPG game from FromSoftware features an open world and a story by George R.R. Martin.

What is Elden Ring?

500

This planet has the longest day of any planet in the solar system — one rotation takes about 243 Earth days.

What is Venus?

500

This 1998 film stars Jeff Bridges as The Dude and has become a cult classic in bowling alleys and White Russian-loving circles.

What is The Big Lebowski?

500

This ancient wonder was a massive statue located on the Greek island of Rhodes.

What is the Colossus of Rhodes?