Alzheimer's
What is the most common symptom of Alzheimer's disease?
a. difficulty swallowing
b. memory loss
c. muscle weakness
d. fever
memory loss
Which animal is known as the "king of the jungle"?
A. Tiger
B. Lion
C. Elephant
D. Cheetah
B. Lion
Who played Jack in the movie "Titanic"?
A. Leonardo DiCaprio
B. Brad Pitt
C. Tom Cruise
D. Johnny Depp
A. Leonardo DiCaprio
Who was the first President of the United States?
A. Thomas Jefferson
B. John Adams
C. George Washington
D. Benjamin Franklin
C. George Washington
Who is known as the "King of Pop"?
A. Elvis Presley
B. Michael Jackson
C. Prince
D. Freddie Mercury
B. Michael Jackson
Alzheimer's disease is associated with the build-up of what two types of proteins in the brain?
A. Dopamine and serotonin
B. Amyloid plaques and tau tangles
C. Hemoglobin and myoglobin
D. Collagen and elastin
B. Amyloid plaques and tau tangles
What is the largest mammal in the world?
A. African elephant
B. Orca
C. Blue whale
D. Giraffe
C. Blue Whale
What is the highest-grossing movie of all time (as of 2023)?
A. Avengers: Endgame
B. Avatar
C. Titanic
D. Star Wars: The Force Awakens
B. Avatar
Which war was fought between the North and South regions of the United States from 1861-1865?
A. The American Civil War
B. The Revolutionary War
C. The War of 1812
D. The Spanish-American War
A. The American Civil War
What instrument is commonly associated with jazz music?
A. Violin
B. Piano
C. Saxophone
D. Cello
C. Saxophone
Which genetic mutation is linked to early-onset Alzheimer's?
A. Mutations in the APP, PSEN1, or PSEN2 genes
B. Mutation in the CFTR gene
C. Mutation in the BRCA1 gene
D. Mutation in the SOD1 gene
A. Mutations in the APP, PSEN1, or PSEN2 genes
Which animal has the longest lifespan, sometimes living over 200 years?
A. Galápagos tortoise
B. Bowhead whale
C. Greenland shark
D. Red sea urchin
C. Greenland shark
In which movie did Heath Ledger famously portray the Joker?
A. Batman Begins
B. The Dark Knight
C. Joker
D. Suicide Squad
B. The Dark Knight
Who was the British Prime Minister during World War II?
A. Neville Chamberlain
B. Winston Churchill
C. Clement Attlee
D. David Lloyd George
B. Winston Churchill
Which Taylor Swift album, released in 2020, won Album of the Year at the Grammy Awards?
A. Reputation
B. Lover
C. Folklore
D. Evermore
C. Folklore
What stage of Alzheimer's disease is characterized by the loss of the ability to communicate, walk, or control movement?
A. Early stage
B. Mild stage
C. Severe or late-stage Alzheimer's
D. Preclinical stage
C. Severe or late-stage Alzheimer's
Which bird is known for having the longest migration, traveling up to 44,000 miles annually from the Arctic to Antarctica and back?
A. Albatross
B. Arctic tern
C. Peregrine falcon
D. Snowy owl
B. Arctic tern
Who directed the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy?
A. James Cameron
B. Peter Jackson
C. Steven Spielberg
D. George Lucas
B. Peter Jackson
The ancient city of Troy is located in which modern-day country?
A. Greece
B. Turkey
C. Italy
D. Egypt
B. Turkey
Who composed the opera "The Magic Flute"?
A. Ludwig van Beethoven
B. Johann Sebastian Bach
C. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
D. Giuseppe Verdi
C. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Name the recently FDA-approved drug that targets amyloid plaques to slow the progression of Alzheimer's.
A. Aducanumab
B. Lecanemab (Leqembi)
C. Rivastigmine
D. Donepezil
B. Lecanemab (Leqembi)
Which animal has the longest gestation period, lasting up to 22 months?
A. Giraffe
B. African elephant
C. Blue whale
D. Hippopotamus
B. African elephant
This 1927 film is considered the first feature-length "talkie."
A. Metropolis
B. The Jazz Singer
C. Citizen Kane
D. The General
B. The Jazz Singer
What year did the Berlin Wall fall, signaling the end of the Cold War?
A. 1985
B. 1989
C. 1991
D. 1993
B. 1989
In 2023, Taylor Swift became the first artist in history to occupy the entire top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 in a single week. Which album achieved this milestone?
A. Lover
B. Evermore
C. Fearless (Taylor's Version)
D. Midnights
D. Midnights