American Literature
This author wrote The Great Gatsby about the illusions of the American Dream.
Who is F. Scott Fitzgerald?
The square root of 81.
What is 9?
The year the Declaration of Independence was signed.
What is 1776?
The process by which plants make their own food.
What is photosynthesis?
This singer famously wore a meat dress at the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards.
Who is Lady Gaga?
The app known for short-form dancing and lip-sync videos.
What is TikTok?
This Puritan minister delivered the terrifying sermon “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God.”
Who is Jonathan Edwards?
The value of “x” in 2x + 6 = 14.
What is 4?
This 16th president issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
Water boils at this temperature in Celsius.
What is 100 degrees?
This 1980s film featured a flux capacitor and time travel in a DeLorean.
What is Back to the Future?
The blue bird logo was once the symbol for this social media platform.
What is Twitter (now X)?
This novel by Harper Lee explores racism and moral growth in the Deep South.
What is To Kill a Mockingbird?
This is the formula for the area of a triangle.
What is ½ × base × height?
The 1929 event that triggered the Great Depression.
What is the stock market crash?
The smallest unit of life.
What is a cell?
This Marvel character wields a hammer named Mjölnir.
Who is Thor?
“DM” stands for this.
What is Direct Message?
This movement emphasized emotion, nature, and individualism; writers included Emerson and Thoreau.
What is Transcendentalism?
If a function’s graph is a straight line, it’s this type of function.
What is linear?
The Cold War was mainly between the U.S. and this nation.
What is the Soviet Union?
Newton’s third law says for every action there is one of these.
What is an equal and opposite reaction?
The Netflix series about teenagers in Hawkins, Indiana battling the Upside Down.
What is Stranger Things?
The company that created ChatGPT.
What is OpenAI?
In The Crucible, this character’s false accusations help spark the Salem witch trials.
Who is Abigail Williams?
The number that can’t be divided by any other number except 1 and itself.
What is a prime number?
This Supreme Court case ended legal segregation in public schools.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
DNA stands for this.
What is deoxyribonucleic acid?
The 2023 Barbie film was directed by this female filmmaker.
Who is Greta Gerwig?
The term for content that becomes extremely popular online very quickly.
What is viral?