The Big Leagues
Storytelling
For the City
Mythology
The Human Body
100

This SOCCER player is called "The LeBron James of soccer" and currently plays for Milan 

Cristian Pulisic 

** BONUS **

Pulisic, as well as many other Americans, grew up idolizing this American goalkeeper who made his name at Everton Football Club

100

The Iliad, The Lord of The Rings, and The Odyssey are considered what kind of poems?  

A) Legends 

B) Epics

B) Epics

100

Nicknamed "The Emerald City," this city is the birthplace of 2 of the 3 richest men in the world 

Seattle 

100

The God of the Underworld in Egyptian mythology 

A) Ra

B) Horus

C) Anubis

D) Osiris

D) Osiris

** BONUS ** 

Who is the wife of Osiris?

100

List these body parts in descending order:


Shoulders, Knees, Elbows, Wrists, Ankles 

Shoulders

Elbows

Wrists 

Knees 

Ankles 

200

Ronaldo (670m) and Messi (511m) are two of the three most followed people on Instagram. Who's the only other celebrity with more than 400m followers?

Selena Gomez

** Bonus ** 

Who's in 4th place?

200

What is considered the turning point of a story?

The Climax

200

It is well known that rap music started in New York City, but in which of the 5 boroughs did it originate in? 

The Bronx

200

This culture's mythology believes that the world is a tree, called Yggdrasil, with 9 interconnected worlds as branches

Norse/Nordic

200

Thin hairs that grow on your eyelids are called ______ and the strip of hair that grows above your eye socket are called ______.

Eyelids and Eyebrows

300

Despite pushing hateful "America First" propaganda, Elon Musk was actually born in which country?

South Africa

** BONUS **

Musk, like lots of other billionaires, started his work in ______ Valley in NorCal

300

"BUZZ" "POP!" "WHAM!" "SPLAT!" and "MEOW" are all examples of this difficult to spell word

Onomatopoeias 

*** BONUS *** 

If you spelled it correctly, double points

300

This city in Tennessee is named after an ancient Egyptian city

Memphis

** BONUS **

The Capital of Georgia, USA. it's named after a Greek Goddess who could run faster than anyone

300

Quetzalcoatl is the feathered serpent deity of creation in a Mesoamerican culture that was located in what is now Mexico

Aztec

300

Bones and Teeth are both made of what Mineral?

Calcium

400

This NBA player is known as "Chef" and him and his teammate used to be called "the splash brothers."

Stephen Curry 

** BONUS ** 

Who is the other splash brother? 

400

"Less is more" and "The only constant in life is change" are examples of what?

Paradoxes 

400

Name two cities in the state of Ohio

** BONUS ** 

Name a third

400

In Norse mythology, when a warrior dies in battle, they can be elected to join Odin's great hall, where after they can enter ________

Valhalla 

** Bonus **

Which female deities are known as the "choosers of the slain," the ones who elect which warriors can enter Odin's hall

400

Which organ's job is it to filter toxins, produce bile, metabolizes drugs, and fight infections from your body? 

A) The Small Intestines 

B) The Liver 

C) The Lungs

D) The Esophagus 

B) The Liver

500

The name of Beyonce's husband, who's very famous billionaire in the US but nearly unknown in Europe 

Jay-Z

** BONUS **

The name of the couple's daughter

500

When an author gives hints about an event that will happen later in the story

Foreshadowing

500

House music is from _______, while Techno is from ______.

Chicago, Detroit

500

In Japanese mythology, supernatural spirits are known as the ______. Some examples are:

The Kappa: Turtlelike 

The Tengu: Birdlike

The Oni: With horns and fangs

Yokai

500

Scientists believe that Human's opposable thumbs were our bigger physical evolutionary advantage by allowing us to use complex tools which allowed for greater cognitive growth. But what human bone structure do ONLY humans have?

The Chin