History/Geography
Who was the first man to land on the moon?
Neil Armstrong (alongside Buzz Aldrin)
Name the only continent in which spiders and snakes don't exist?
Antarctica
What is the chemical symbol for water?
H₂O
What is the name of the coffee shop in Friends?
Central Perk
What is the name of the school newspaper at Downers Grove South?
The Blueprint
Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States?
France
In a website browser address bar, what does “www” stand for?
World Wide Web
This force keeps us grounded and prevents us from floating into space.
Gravity
Who is known as the “King of Pop”?
Michael Jackson
What is the name of the school's annual rivalry football game against Downers Grove North?
The Crosstown Classic
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
Marie Curie
How many colors are there in a rainbow?
7 Colors
Which two elements make up water?
Hydrogen and Oxygen
What toy became wildly popular in the 1990s and was shaped like a small beanbag animal?
Beanie Babies
What year was Downers Grove South High School established?
1964
Which U.S. state is the Grand Canyon located in?
Arizona
How many legs does a spider have?
8 Legs
How many bones are in the adult human body?
206
What fictional city is the home of Batman?
Gotham City
How many principals have served at Downers Grove South since its establishment in 1964?
6 principals
Which ocean is the largest by surface area?
How many days are in a leap year?
366 Days
What is the powerhouse of the cell?
Mitochondria
Beyoncé set a record in 2023 by becoming the most awarded artist in the history of this prestigious music awards show.
Grammy Awards
Which sports team has the most state championships at DGS?
Boys' Cross Country