Literature
What Shakespearean tragedy features the characters Romeo and Juliet?
"Romeo and Juliet"
What ancient civilization is known for building the Great Pyramids of Giza?
Who were the Egyptians?
What song by The Weeknd became a massive hit in 2020, spending several weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100?
What is "Blinding Lights"?
In Disney's "The Little Mermaid," what is the name of Ariel's father, the ruler of the underwater kingdom?
Who is King Triton?
Who is often referred to as "The King" and currently plays for the Los Angeles Lakers?
Lebron James
I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with the wind. What am I?
What is an echo?
What is the smallest planet in our solar system?
What is Mercury?
What is the main ingredient in the popular Middle Eastern dish, hummus?
What are chickpeas (garbanzo beans)?
What Netflix original series is set in the 1980s in the fictional town of Hawkins, Indiana, and features supernatural events and a group of kids battling otherworldly creatures?
What is "Stranger Things"?
Who is the author of the "Harry Potter" series?
J.K. Rowling
Who is the Italian explorer credited with discovering America in 1492?
Who is Christopher Columbus?
Which artist released the album "thank u, next" in 2019, featuring hit songs like "7 rings" and "thank u, next"?
Ariana Grande
What 1996 Disney animated film features a character named Quasimodo who lives in the bell tower of Notre Dame Cathedral?
What is "The Hunchback of Notre Dame"?
Which team drafted Kevin Durant in the 2007 NBA Draft?
Seattle SuperSonics (later relocated and became the Oklahoma City Thunder).
I have keys but open no locks. I have space but no room. You can enter, but you can't go inside. What am I?
What is a keyboard?
What fundamental force of nature is responsible for the attraction between two objects with mass?
What is gravity?
In Mexican cuisine, what is the name for the spicy sauce made primarily from chili peppers, garlic, and vinegar?
What is salsa?
In which Netflix original series does a horse navigate the ups and downs of fame and personal life as a washed-up actor who happens to be an anthropomorphic horse?
What is "BoJack Horseman"?
Who wrote the play "Romeo and Juliet"?
William Shakespeare
Who painted the Mona Lisa during the Italian Renaissance?
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
Which artist released the album "Evermore" in 2020, a follow-up to her critically acclaimed album "Folklore"?
Who is Taylor Swift?
In Disney's "Aladdin," what does the Genie turn into when Aladdin wishes to set him free?
What is a human?
Who holds the record for the most points scored in a single NBA game?
Wilt Chamberlain (100 points on March 2, 1962).
I'm tall when I'm young and short when I'm old. What am I?
What is a candle?
What is the chemical symbol for the element gold?
What is Au?
What is the Italian cheese often used in dishes like Fettuccine Alfredo and Caesar salad dressing?
What is Parmesan cheese?
What Netflix original film, directed by Alfonso Cuarón, won the Academy Award for Best Director and Best Foreign Language Film in 2019?
What is "Roma"?
Which famous children's book features a young girl named Alice who falls into a fantastical world through a rabbit hole?
"Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll
What empire was founded by Genghis Khan and became the largest contiguous empire in history?
What is the Mongol Empire?
Who sings "As it Was"?
Who is Harry Styles ?
In the Disney-Pixar film "Up," what type of bird does Carl Fredricksen and Russell encounter on their adventure?
What is a Kevin?
Who was the first foreign born number 1 pick?
Yao Ming
What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
What is the letter 'M'?
What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into chemical energy?
What is photosynthesis?
What is the process of soaking food in a seasoned, often acidic, liquid before cooking it, as seen in ceviche?
What is marination?
Which Netflix original series, based on a graphic novel, follows the story of a young girl with superhuman abilities who must protect herself and others from a secret organization?
What is "The Umbrella Academy"?
Who wrote the epic fantasy series "A Song of Ice and Fire," which inspired the TV series "Game of Thrones"?
George R.R. Martin
Which document, adopted on July 4, 1776, declared the Thirteen American Colonies' independence from Great Britain?
What is the Declaration of Independence?
Which rapper has the same name as one of the Australian coins?
Who is 50 cent?
Who provided the voice for the character Elsa in Disney's "Frozen" and its sequel "Frozen II"?
Who is Idina Menzel?
In the 1992 NBA Draft, who was selected as the first overall pick?
Shaquille O'Neal.
The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
What is footsteps?
In which layer of the Earth's atmosphere do most weather phenomena occur?
What is the troposphere?
What type of pasta, often used in Italian dishes, is shaped like small rice grains?
What is orzo?
What is the title of the Netflix original documentary series that explores the true-crime phenomenon and features different cases and investigations in each episode?
What is "Making a Murderer"?
What novel by George Orwell depicts a dystopian society under totalitarian rule and features the character Winston Smith?
"1984"
Which event triggered World War I in 1914?
What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
This South Korean boy band released their English-language single "Dynamite" in 2020, which became a global sensation.
Who is BTS?
In the Disney classic "Beauty and the Beast," what is the name of the villainous hunter who seeks to marry Belle?
Who is Gaston?
What team did Michael Jordan play for when he made his famous "flu game" in the 1997 NBA Finals?
Chicago Bulls.
I have keys but can't open locks. I have a space but no room. You can enter, but you can't go inside. What am I?
What is a computer's desktop?
What is the smallest unit of matter that retains the properties of an element? Answer:
What is an atom?
What is the primary ingredient in traditional Japanese miso soup?
What is soybean paste (miso)?
What Netflix original series, created by Charlie Brooker, is an anthology of standalone episodes that explore the dark and often dystopian sides of technology and society?
What is "Black Mirror"?
What epic poem, attributed to Homer, tells the story of the Trojan War?
"The Iliad"
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Who is Nikita Khrushchev?
Who has won the most grammy's ever?
Who is Beyonce?
What Disney animated film features a character named Kuzco, who is transformed into a llama?
What is "The Emperor's New Groove"?
Who holds the record for the most triple-doubles in NBA history?
Russell Westbrook.
I am taken from a mine and shut up in a wooden case, from which I am never released, and yet I am used by almost every person. What am I?
What is a pencil lead/graphite?
What is the process by which an unstable atomic nucleus releases energy through the emission of particles or electromagnetic waves?
What is radioactive decay?
In French cuisine, what is the term for a sauce made from melted butter and lemon juice?
What is beurre blanc?
Which Netflix original series stars Jason Bateman as a financial planner who relocates his family to the Ozarks after a money-laundering scheme goes awry?
What is "Ozark"?
Which novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald explores themes of wealth, love, and the American Dream in the 1920s?
"The Great Gatsby"
Who was the ancient Greek philosopher known for his dialogues and teachings on ethics and politics, and was a student of Socrates?
Who is Plato?
Who sings the song "Sweet Caroline"?
Who is Neil Diamond
When Anton Ego eats Remy's ratatouille, what is he reminded of right away?
His mum's cooking
Which player was named the NBA Finals MVP in 2019, leading the Toronto Raptors to their first championship?
Kawhi Leonard.
I'm not alive, but I can grow. I don't have lungs, but I need air. What am I?
What is a fire?
What is the term for the study of the Earth's physical features, climate, and natural resources?
What is geography?
Which spice, known for its distinctive yellow color, is derived from the dried roots of a plant and is often used in Indian cuisine?
What is turmeric?
What Netflix original animated series follows the adventures of a dysfunctional family, including a washed-up superhero, his three adopted children, and their talking goldfish?
What is "The Family Guy"?
Who wrote the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird"?
Harper Lee
Which medieval English king is famous for signing the Magna Carta in 1215, limiting the power of the monarchy?
Who is King John (John Lackland)?
What singer has had a numb 1 billboard hit in 4 decades?
Mariah Carey
Who is Mufasa's advisor in the Lion King?
What is Zazu
In the 1984 NBA Draft, which Hall of Famer was selected third overall behind Hakeem Olajuwon and Sam Bowie?
Michael Jordan.
I'm not alive, but I can die. I don't have lungs, but I need air. What am I?
What is a candle flame?
What is the scientific name for the "voice box" in humans responsible for sound production?
What is the larynx
What type of food is produced by the fermentation of milk with lactic acid bacteria, such as Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium?
What is yogurt?
What is the title of the Netflix original film directed by Martin Scorsese, starring Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, and Joe Pesci, which explores the life of a mob hitman?
What is "The Irishman"?
Which classic novel tells the story of a shipwrecked man living on a deserted island with a companion named Friday?
"Robinson Crusoe" by Daniel Defoe
In which battle, considered one of the turning points of World War II, did the Soviet Union defeat the German army in 1942-1943?
What is the Battle of Stalingrad?
Which member of the band One Direction was the first one to become a solo artist?
Who is Zayn Malik?
Who directed the 2016 live-action adaptation of "The Jungle Book" for Disney, blending CGI and live-action elements?
Who is Jon Favreau?
Which NBA team won the most consecutive championships, capturing eight titles in a row from 1959 to 1966?
Boston Celtics.
I have keys but can't open locks. I have space but no room. You can enter, but you can't go inside. What am I?
What is a keyboard?
What is the phenomenon where an object submerged in a fluid experiences an upward buoyant force equal to the weight of the fluid displaced?
What is Archimedes' principle?
What is the term for a Japanese dish of meat, fish, or both, fried with vegetables on a hot steel plate forming the center of the dining table.
What is teppanyaki?
Which Netflix original series is a Spanish crime drama that follows a group of robbers who plan and execute heists on the Royal Mint of Spain and the Bank of Spain?
What is "Money Heist" (La Casa de Papel)?