General knowledge
This is the largest ocean on Earth.
Pacific Ocean
This musical symbol tells you how fast or slow to play (e.g., 120 BPM).
tempo
He was the first President of the United States.
George Washington
This metric, reported by central banks, is the interest rate used to influence borrowing costs across the economy.
The Policy interest rate
This animated movie features a snowman named Olaf.
OLAF
This planet is known as the “Red Planet.
Mars
This instrument has 88 keys on a standard model.
piano
This ancient civilization built the pyramids at Giza.
Ancient Egypt
This type of AI can create new text, images, or audio from prompts.
generative AI
This sitcom is set in Scranton, Pennsylvania and follows employees at Dunder Mifflin.
The Office
This document, signed in 1776, declared the American colonies independent from Britain.
Declaration of Independence?
Adele’s album 21 includes this breakup hit: “We could have had it all.
Rolling in the Deep
World War II in Europe ended in this year.
1945
When two companies combine into one, it’s commonly called this.
Merger
She’s known as the “Queen of Pop” and sang “Like a V”
Madonna
He wrote Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet.
William Shakespeare
This composer wrote the “Moonlight Sonata"
Ludwig van Beethoven
In 1492, this explorer’s expedition reached the Americas under the Spanish flag.
Christopher Columbus
A proposed law that has been introduced but not yet passed is called this.
Bill
This Netflix series features the characters Eleven and the Upside Down.
Stranger Things
This country is home to both the ancient city of Petra and the Dead Sea’s eastern shore.
Jordan
The “Circle of Fifths” is commonly used to understand these: key signatures and these closely related groupings of notes.
Scales
This empire, ruled by Julius Caesar and later Augustus, dominated the Mediterranean region in the first century BCE.
Roman Empire
A system that sets a total emissions limit and allows trading of permits is known as this two-part program.
cap-and-trade
Winning an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony is known by this 4-letter acronym.
EGOT