General Trivia
Why do we have leap years?
BONUS: if you are born on February 29th, when is your legal birthdate (in most countries)?
Because each year is actually 365.25 days, so we add an extra day every 4 years to account for the difference
BONUS: February 29th
Flash real name?
BONUS: what color is Flash and what color is Reverse Flash?
Barry Allen
BONUS: red / yellow
What president was mainly responsible for the Trail of Tears?
BONUS: name 3 of the 5 "Civilized Tribes"
Andrew Johnsen
BONUS: Cherokee, Creek, Chickasaw, Choctaw, and Seminole
What does "renal" refer to?
BONUS: what does "chloro" refer to?
Kidney
BONUS: green
Define "Calamity"
an event causing great and often sudden damage or distress; a disaster.
Darkest Color? (darkest shade of black?)
BONUS: what is the hex code or RGB code for white?
Vantablack
BONUS: #FFFFFF, (255, 255, 255)
Which two women are often the love interests of Spider Man?
BONUS: besides Spider Woman/Girl, who is other commonly known female Webslinger?
Mary Jane & Gwen Stacy
BONUS: Silk
What is the infamous route that slave ships often took from West Africa to the Americas?
Main difference between Cerebrum vs Cerebellum
BONUS: what is the Cerebral Cortex
Cerebrum is the large main part of the brain, while Cerebellum is the smaller part associated with coordination and balance
BONUS: cerebral cortex is the outer layer of the cerebrum
Define "Morpheme"
The smallest part of a word that still holds meaning
Which is older: Hinduism or Buddhism?
BONUS: approximately how old is Hinduism (+/- 500 years)
Hinduism
BONUS: 4000 (3500-4500)
What element was the main source of energy in Iron Man's core before he invented a new element?
BONUS: why did he invent a new element?
Palladium
BONUS: because the Palladium was poisoning him, so he needed a safe, clean, and more powerful energy source
Name any 6 countries that were apart of the USSR
BONUS: translate ""Veni, vidi, vici"
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan
BONUS: i came, i saw, i conquered
Element with Atomic Number 3
Lithium
Define "Metadata"
BONUS: define "Mnemonic"
Data that describes other Data
BONUS: intended to improve memory
Top 3 Richest People in the World (as of July 2026)
BONUS: what companies are the 3 associated with, and what is the order of their wealth?
Elon Musk, Larry Page, Sergey Brin
BONUS: Elon Musk (Tesla), Larry Page (Google), Sergey Brin (Google)
Second MCU movie?
BONUS: Name of the Scarlet Witch actress in the MCU?
The Incredible Hulk
BONUS: Elizabeth Olsen
What two universities are associated as the "birthplaces" of AI
BONUS: what is the opposite of Narrow AI?
Dartmouth College and Carnegie Mellon University
BONUS: General AI
What is sublimation?
BONUS: what is a Bose-Einstein Condensate?
Solid > Gas (skips liquid)
BONUS: a material is cooled down to a fraction of a degree close to Absolute Zero
Define "Miff"
to annoy
Name of the character who is the hybrid between Batman and The Joker?
The Batman Who Laughs
What year was Pluto demoted from a Planet to a Dwarf Planet (+/- 1 year)?
BONUS: how many years did the Civil War approximately last for?
2006 (2005-2007)
BONUS: 4 (1861 - 1865)
Hard Water is water that is concentrated with certain minerals. What two minerals are generally the most prominent in hard water?
BONUS: what is the second hardest gemstone?
Calcium and Magnesium
BONUS: moissanite
Define "Interrobang"
the combination of an exclamation and question mark (‽)