Paris
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100

This streaming show starring Lilly Collins will launch its 4th season on Netflix.

What is Emily in Paris?

100

At the 2024 U.S. Olympic trials, this decorated athlete also known as THE GOAT (greatest of all time) defied gravity by jumping 12 ft/3.7m in the air.

Who is Simon Biles?

100

This phenomenon occurs when the Sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon, marked by the longest and shortest days.

What is the solstice?

100

A piece of this Parisian landmark is a part of each of the medals given out at the Olympics ceremony.

What is the Eiffel Tower?

100

Known as B-Boying, this high-energy sport will make its debut at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

What is breaking (or breakdancing)?

200

The mayor of Paris recently took a dip in this river to prove it was ‘swimmable’ for the upcoming Olympics Triathlon competition.

What is the Seine River?

200

This singer made a triumphant return at the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony.

Who is Celine Dion?

200

Although it’s summer in Paris, surfing at the Summer Olympics is in fact hosted in this French-Polynesian location.

What is Tahiti?

200

This is the only color medal in the Olympics not actually made mostly of the metal it’s named after.

What is Gold?

200

This competition, banned in the ancient Olympics for being too rough, made its return in the modern Games in 1900.

What is Boxing?

300

This famous church burnt down by a fire in 2019 and is nearly rebuilt.

What is Notre Dame?

300

This is a type of prize given to winners of the Olympics in ancient Greece.

What is an Olive Branch crown or Evergreen Laurel?

300

Joseph Schooling was the first swimmer to win gold in the 100M butterfly for Singapore in this city during the 2016 Summer Olympics.

What is Rio de Janeiro?

300

While not a heavy metal rock band, this famed UK pop band performed at the 2012 London Olympics closing ceremony.

Who are the Spice Girls?

300

Dump, floater, and wipe are all terms used in this team sport.

What is volleyball?

400

This French pastry must be baked with butter only and must not contain any other fats.

What is croissant au beurre?

400

These are the five colors, in order from left to right, of the interlocking rings on the Olympic flag, representing the five continents.

What are blue, yellow, black, green, red?

400

Astraphobia is the fear of thunder and lightning, and this phobia is the intense fear of heat.

What is Thermophobia?

400

Neeraj Chopra is the first Asian athlete to win a gold medal in this track and field sport at the summer Olympics.

What is the javelin?

400

While not sports in the 2024 Paris Olympics, these three bat-based sports will be included in the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.

What are cricket, softball and baseball? 

500

The song ‘Paris’ by Taylor Swift was featured in this album.

What is the MIDNIGHTS Deluxe Edition?

500

The 2024 Paris Summer Olympics was the first to achieve an equal number of what? 

What are male (5,250) and female athletes (5,250)? 

500

This UK pop artist has coined this summer as a ‘Brat summer'.

Who is Charlie XCX?

500

While the US has won medals in most of the summer Olympics sports, there are five they have yet to place still. Name three of them.

What are table tennis, badminton, handball, trampoline, rhythmic gymnastics?

500

Leon Marchand of France earned gold for the 400-meter IM over the weekend after breaking US swimmer, Michael Phelps’ world record. These are the four strokes (in order) for the 400-meter IM swim.

What are Butterfly, Backstroke, Breaststroke, and Freestyle?