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History
Music
Sports
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100
This European capital city is split by the River Danube.
Budapest
100
Which famous French warrior was burned at the stake for heresy?
Joan of Arc
100
Kurt Cobain was the lead singer of which grunge band.
Nirvana
100
The All Whites is the name of which countries Football/Soccer team?
New Zealand
100
In Friends, Ross famously shouts what line while trying to move a couch upstairs.
PIVOT
200
Which country was formerly known as Ceylon.
Sri Lanka
200
In 1962, the Cuban Missile Crisis was triggered by the Soviet Union placing nuclear weapons in which country?
Cuba
200
Which Queen hit became an internet sensation thanks to Wayne’s World headbanging.
Bohemian Rhapsody
200
In 1992, which “Dream Team” dominated Olympic basketball for this country.
U.S.A
200
What 1999 sci-fi film asked viewers to choose between a red pill and a blue pill.
The Matrix
300
What is the longest river in Asia?
The Yangtze
300
Name the ancient city that was famously destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE.
Pompeii
300
How many strings are there on a Japanese Shamisen?
Three
300
Roger Federer is most famous for playing which sport.
Tennis
300
The first video ever uploaded to YouTube was titled what.
Me at the zoo
400
Which South American country is the only one with both Pacific and Caribbean coastlines.
Colombia
400
What U.S. Supreme Court case in 1954 declared racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional.
Brown Vs Board of Education
400
The Red Hot Chili Peppers’ bassist is better known by which nickname.
Flea
400
Which country won the FIFA World Cup in 1998, with Zinedine Zidane scoring twice in the final.
France
400
what HBO series, starring James Gandolfini, is credited with ushering in the golden age of TV dramas.
The Sopranos
500
Which sea, bordered by Ukraine and Turkey, is connected to the Mediterranean by the Bosporus Strait.
The Black Sea
500
Which English king had six wives, two of whom he executed.
Henry VIII
500
The Beatles’ final live performance was famously on the rooftop of which record label’s building in London.
Apple Corps
500
The Chicago Bulls won six NBA championships in the 1990s under which head coach.
Phil Jackson
500
The first Pokémon video games released internationally came in what two color versions.
Red and Blue
600
Nouméa is the capital of which French territory in the South Pacific
New Caledonia
600
Which empire was ruled for centuries from Constantinople, now called Istanbul.
Byzantine Empire
600
Which Canadian singer-songwriter released the 1995 album Jagged Little Pill, one of the best-selling albums of all time.
Alanis Morissette
600
In 1980, the U.S. hockey team pulled off the “Miracle on Ice” against which nation.
Soviet Union
600
In 1986, Nintendo released what video game console in North America, helping revive the industry after the 1983 crash.
NES (Nintendo Entertainment System)?