Which popular social media app was temporarily unavailable in the United States in mid-January?
TikTok
Which band’s concert kiss-cam exposed an affair between a CEO and the company’s chief people officer?
Coldplay
Who won the Men's Singles at Wimbledon this year?
Jannik Sinner
Taylor Swift released her 12th studio album this year, what was it called?
The Life of a Showgirl.
Actress Sydney Sweeney did a jean ad that many found controversial and problematic for what brand?
American Eagle.
In April, an all-female crew, including Katy Perry and Gayle King, flew in Jeff Bezos’ rocket, but how long was their flight?
11 Minutes
Which country invented paper?
China — over 2,000 years ago.
Which planet in our solar system spins the fastest?
Jupiter — it completes a rotation in just under 10 hours.
The Starry Night is a famous painting by which artist?
Vincent van Gogh
Which U.S. state is called “The Sunshine State”?
Florida
Following the death of Pope Francis, who was named the new leader of the Catholic church in May this year?
Pope Leo XIV
What’s the fastest-growing plant on Earth?
Bamboo — some species can grow up to 35 inches in a day
What did the Oxford University Press name as their word of the year?
Rage bait
What was Taylor Swift's first song to chart on the Billboard Hot 100?
“Tim McGraw”
What name is singer-actor Stefani Germanotta better known by?
Lady Gaga
What is the name of the viral collectible toys that come in boxes that everyone wanted to get their hands on this year?
Labubus
What was the very first video ever played on MTV?
“Video Killed the Radio Star” by The Buggles
This famous Nickelodeon star wrote a memoir titled "I'm Glad My Mother Died".
Jennette McCurdy
Tyler Robinson is most known because...
Assassinated Charlie Kirk
In what year did the Berlin Wall fall?
1989
The song "Dear John" is a track on which Taylor Swift Album.
Speak Now
The stiffening of muscles after death is known as what?
Rigor Mortis
What is the collective name for the first four books in the New Testament of the Bible?
The Gospels
Hong Kong has the highest life expectancy at 85.7 years. What is the life expectancy in the United States? Be within .5
79.6
This sexually transmitted disease is called " the great imitator" because its symptoms mimic other diseases, often starting with a painless sore to progressing to a rashes later causing severe damage to the brain, heart and other organs if untreated.
Syphilis