Holiday Hot Topics
What Jewish holiday is known as the Festival of Lights?
Hanukkah
What is the name of the social media app that allows users to create short-form videos set to music?
TikTok
What technology uses artificial intelligence to answer questions and generate text?
Chatbots, AI, Chatgpt
What streaming service has shows like Stranger Things?
Netflix
What element has the chemical symbol “Au”?
Gold
What holiday drink is also called “milk punch”?
Eggnog
The 1988 movie “Mystic Pizza” launched the career of what “Pretty Woman?”
Julia Roberts
Who won the latest Super Bowl
Eagles
What reality TV show features contestants receiving roses instead of eliminations?
The Bachelor / The Bachelorette
What planet is known as the Red Planet?
Mars
Which U.S. president officially made Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863?
Abraham Lincoln
What celebrity broke the record for the most Grammy wins in history in 2023?
Beyoncé
Which nation recently experienced a significant earthquake and received international aid from various countries?
Morocco/Turkey
Who played Iron Man in the Marvel movies?
Robert Downey Jr.
What language has the most native speakers worldwide?
Mandarin Chinese
In the song “The Twelve Days of Christmas,” how many total gifts are given?
364
What celebrity is known for the makeup brand Fenty Beauty?
Rhianna
What country became the newest member of NATO in 2024?
Sweden
Who directed Jurassic Park, E.T., and Jaws?
Steven Spielberg
In human anatomy, what does the “hallux” refer to?
The big toe
In what country did the tradition of decorating Christmas trees originate?
Germany
Who is the most-followed person on Instagram as of 2023?
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson
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
Who was the first “American Idol” winner?
Kelly Clarkson
How many states does the Appalachian Trail cross?
14