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Sports

100

What former 49ers QB made national headlines by kneeling during the national anthem?

Colin Kapernick 

200

In what city did the Oakland Raiders recently move to?

Las Vegas

300

What is the name of the sport where players slide stones on a sheet of ice?

Curling

400

What is the name of a bat and ball game played between 2 teams of 11 players?

Cricket

500

What former NBA great made history by scoring 100 pts in one game during the 1962 season?

Wilt Chamberlain

Music

100

What city in the USA is known as the birthplace of this African American genre of music, which is linked with Louis Armstrong and Miles Davis?

Jazz

200

What is the most well know award ceremony linked with the music industry?

Grammy-Grammies

300

What city is the Grand Ole Opry found in?

Nashville

400

What famous band originated in San Francisco during the counter culture movement of the 1960's and was led by Jerry Garcia?

Grateful Dead

500

Nirvana, SoundGarden and Pearl Jam were all linked with this genre of music that is often associated with the Pacific Northwest 

Grunge

Art

100

What is the more commonly accepted nickname for the Metropolitan Museum of Art?

The Met

200

Where is the Metropolitan Museum of Art located?

New York City 

300

What artist is most commonly linked with the LAST SUPPER?

Leonardo Da Vinci

400

What type/form of painting is the LAST SUPPER usually associated with?

Mural-Mural Style

500

What art/historical/cultural term translates to REBIRTH?

Renaissance

Literature

100

What is a short form of Japanese poetry usually written in 3 phrases?

Haiku

200

What is the famous book written by JD Salinger about the life of Holden Caufield?

The Catcher in the Rye

300

What is the more well known for Samuel Langhorn Clemens?

Mark Twain 

400

Which book is most closely linked with Harriet Beecher Stowe and many say helped start the Civil War?

Uncle Tom's Cabin

500

What is the term for when a character speaks one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play?

Soliloquy

Science

100

What famous person is most closely linked with the concepts of evolution and natural selection?

Darwin 

200

What is the procedural series of steps called that most scientists are supposed to follow?

Scientific Method

300

What discipline is known as the scientific study of behavior and mental processes?

Psychology 

400

What is MG on the Periodic table of Elements?

Magnesium

500

What famous astronomer is most closely linked with 3 laws of planetary motion?

Kepler