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100

2010 saw the FIFA World Cup hosted in this country.

What is South Africa?

100

Rick Riordan is the author of the series based on a young demi-god named this, which was recently made into a television show on Disney +.

Who is Percy Jackson?

100

First-ever winner in the newly introduced "Best Animated Feature" category, starring an ogre, a donkey, and a cast of fairy tale creatures.

What is Shrek?

100

St. James' Park is home to this Premier League team. 

Who is Newcastle United?

100

Parts of speech include nouns, verbs, and this type, which describe position or direction. 

What are prepositions?

200

One of the top hits of the year was sung by this artist, titled "Just the Way you Are".

Who is Bruno Mars?

200

Eric Carle created this fictional story about a very hungry insect, aptly named "The Very Hungry ______".

What is a caterpillar?

200

Billie Eilish took home her first Oscar for Best Original Song in 2021. It was for the film No Time to Die, starring this famous fictional spy.

Who is James Bond?

200

Published in 2021, this memoir by Siya Kolisi tracks his journey from the impoverished Zwide township to the Rugby World Cup.

What is Rise?

200

Often confused with metaphors, these figures of speech work in a similar way, comparing inanimate objects to humans.

What are personifications?

300

Disney introduced this new princess in 2010, along with her chameleon sidekick, Pascal. 

Who is Rapunzel? 

300

The author of the Harry Potter series normally goes by "J. K.", but her actual first name is this.

What is Joanne?

300

Joaquin Phoenix won the Oscar for Best Actor for his role as Arthur Flick in this 2019 film, playing the same role as Heath Ledger in Batman: The Dark Knight 14 years earlier.

What is Joker?

300

Current holder of the record for most goals in the UEFA Champions League, with 141.

Who is Christiano Ronaldo?

300

Never use a comma where you should use a full stop! Otherwise, you'll be committing this grammatical error.

What is a comma splice?

400

The tallest building in the world finished construction in this cityand is still the tallest today.

What is Dubai?

400

These two brothers, last name this, created original fairytales later tamed by Disney. Stories included the Little Mermaid, Rumpelstiltskin, and Snow White.

What is Grimm?

400

The 2003 winner of the Best Hair and Make-Up went to the final Lord of the Rings film. Following The Fellowship of the Ring and The Two Towers, it has this name.

What is The Return of the King?

400

South African national teams are named for flowers, animals, and this isiZulu term, meaning "the boys".

What is Bafana Bafana?

400

Not to be confused with another similarly named linguistical term, this is the name given to words that share the same spelling and pronunciation but mean different things.

What is a homonym?

500

Considered the largest environmental disaster in history, an oil rig by this name exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, later made into a film starring Mark Wahlberg in 2016.

What is Deepwater Horizon?

500

Originally written as a bedtime story for his young son Christopher Robin, this author created one of the most beloved characters of all time: Winnie-the-Pooh.

Who is A. A. Milne?

500

Katheryn Bigelow made history in 2010, being the first this to win an Oscar for Best Director, for her film "The Hurt Locker".

What is a woman?

500

The Denver Nuggets beat this team in 2022 to claim the NBA Championships.

Who is Miami Heat?

500

Some verbs are solidly grounded in time and space, having a tense and a subject. Others, like these verbs, have neither, and are always preceded by the word "to".

What are non-finite verbs?