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What do Americans call what the British refer to as a "boot" of a car?
- A) Hood
- B) Trunk
- C) Tailgate
- D) Hatch
Correct Answer: B) Trunk
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Which Native American tribe is known for living in the Four Corners region, including northeastern Arizona?
- A) Apache
- B) Hopi
- C) Navajo
- D) Pima
Correct Answer: C) Navajo
200
What event in 1871 destroyed a large portion of Chicago and led to a major rebuilding effort?
- A) The Great Midwest Flood
- B) The Chicago Fire
- C) The Windstorm of 1871
- D) The Lake Michigan Earthquake
Correct Answer: B) The Chicago Fire
200
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City?
- A) Leonardo da Vinci
- B) Raphael
- C) Michelangelo
- D) Caravaggio
Correct Answer: C) Michelangelo
200
Which band released the hit song “Stairway to Heaven” in 1971?
- A) The Rolling Stones
- B) Led Zeppelin
- C) Pink Floyd
- D) The Who
Correct Answer: B) Led Zeppelin
400
What is the U.S. equivalent of the British "jumper"?
- A) Jacket
- B) Hoodie
- C) Sweater
- D) Vest
Correct Answer: C) Sweater
400
What traditional Native American food is made from blue corn and often served as a flatbread in Arizona?
- A) Frybread
- B) Tortilla
- C) Blue Corn Pancake
- D) Piki Bread
Correct Answer: D) Piki Bread
400
What famous gangster was associated with Chicago during the Prohibition era?
- A) Lucky Luciano
- B) John Dillinger
- C) Al Capone
- D) Bugsy Siegel
Correct Answer: C) Al Capone
400
Which famous artist is known for cutting off part of his ear and painting "Starry Night"?
- A) Claude Monet
- B) Vincent van Gogh
- C) Pablo Picasso
- D) Edvard Munch
Correct Answer: B) Vincent van Gogh
400
Who was known as the “Queen of Disco” in the late 1970s?
- A) Diana Ross
- B) Gloria Gaynor
- C) Donna Summer
- D) Cher
Correct Answer: C) Donna Summer
600
In England, what is a "lorry"?
- A) A van
- B) A bus
- C) A truck
- D) A trailer
Correct Answer: C) A truck
600
What is the name of the famous Spanish mission located in Tucson, Arizona?
- A) Mission San Xavier del Bac
- B) Mission San Miguel
- C) Mission Santa Fe
- D) Mission San Pedro
Correct Answer: A) Mission San Xavier del Bac
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What is the name of the iconic public sculpture in Millennium Park, often called “The Bean”?
- A) Cloud Gate
- B) Sky Mirror
- C) Silver Drop
- D) Urban Reflection
Correct Answer: A) Cloud Gate
600
What art movement is Salvador Dalí most associated with?
- A) Cubism
- B) Surrealism
- C) Impressionism
- D) Expressionism
Correct Answer: B) Surrealism
600
What 1977 movie helped popularize disco music and featured the Bee Gees on the soundtrack?
- A) Grease
- B) Saturday Night Fever
- C) Footloose
- D) Flashdance
Correct Answer: B) Saturday Night Fever
800
In the UK, what does "biscuit" refer to?
- A) A savory bread roll
- B) A cookie
- C) A cracker
- D) A muffin
Correct Answer: B) A cookie
800
Which Native American tribe is known for their basket weaving and resides in southern Arizona?
- A) Zuni
- B) Tohono O’odham
- C) Havasupai
- D) Yaqui
Correct Answer: B) Tohono O’odham
800
Which building was once the tallest in the world and remains a Chicago landmark?
- A) John Hancock Center
- B) Tribune Tower
- C) Sears Tower (now Willis Tower)
- D) Aon Center
Correct Answer: C) Sears Tower (now Willis Tower)
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Which artist is famous for painting water lilies and founding the Impressionist movement?
- A) Pierre-Auguste Renoir
- B) Edgar Degas
- C) Claude Monet
- D) Paul Cézanne
Correct Answer: C) Claude Monet
800
Which artist released the politically charged song “Imagine” in 1971?
- A) Bob Dylan
- B) Paul McCartney
- C) John Lennon
- D) George Harrison
Correct Answer: C) John Lennon
1200
What is the British term for what Americans call an "apartment"?
- A) Flat
- B) Suite
- C) Condo
- D) Cabin
Correct Answer: A) Flat
1200
What spicy dish, popular in Arizona, blends Mexican and Native American culinary traditions?
- A) Enchiladas
- B) Chimichanga
- C) Tamales
- D) Pozole
Correct Answer: B) Chimichanga
1200
What neighborhood is known as the historic center of African American culture and jazz in Chicago?
- A) Lincoln Park
- B) Hyde Park
- C) Bronzeville
- D) Wicker Park
Correct Answer: C) Bronzeville
1200
What American artist is known for large-scale drip paintings and is a key figure in Abstract Expressionism?
- A) Georgia O’Keeffe
- B) Jackson Pollock
- C) Andy Warhol
- D) Mark Rothko
Correct Answer: B) Jackson Pollock
1200
What funk and soul band had a hit with “September” in 1978?
- A) Kool & The Gang
- B) Earth, Wind & Fire
- C) The Commodores
- D) Sly and the Family Stone
Correct Answer: B) Earth, Wind & Fire