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This pop megastar started his career by making cover videos on YouTube from his bedroom in Ontario, Canada.

Who is Justin Bieber?

100

This local restaurant is associated with farm-to-table dining and was established by chef Alice Waters.

What is Chez Panisse?

100

It's the only continent with no active volcanoes.

 What is Australia?

100

This organization, founded in 1961 and known for its campaigns on behalf of prisoners of conscience, focuses on raising awareness and lobbying against human rights abuses.

What is Amnesty International?

100

This “Diamonds” singer declared climate justice a priority in her Clara Lionel Foundation, and funded COVID-19 relief across the Caribbean and Africa.

Who is Rihanna?

200

This type of content uses auditory stimuli to soothe and induce a sense of low-grade euphoria on the part of the watcher/listener.

What is ASMR?

200

This highly Instagrammable whipped coffee drink went viral during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic and is made by whisking instant coffee, sugar, and hot water into a frothy topping.

What is Dalgona coffee? 

 

200

Going straight to HEL? Then you're on a direct flight to this northern European country. 

What is Finland?

200

This international body, established by the United Nations in 2006, is tasked with overseeing compliance with human rights obligations by states. 

What is the Human Rights Council?

200

This Oscar winner sued the U.S. government in 2016 to try to block the Dakota Access Pipeline and has used her platform to speak out on environmental racism.

Who is Susan Sarandon

300

This once-viral video pokes fun at a South Korean city’s opulence and braggadocious  lifestyle.

What is Gangnam Style?

300

This spot, owned by a Berkeley grad, often claims to have been the first Northern California location to serve white hot chocolate.

What is Caffe Strada?  

300

From a flowering plant, the Aztecs used it as a chocolate enhancer and the Spanish called it this, meaning "little pod."

What is vanilla?

300

In 2018, this right was officially recognized by the United Nations as fundamental for the enjoyment of all human rights, specifically aiming to address pollution, climate change, and unsustainable resource use. 

What is the right to a healthy environment?

300

This singer interrupted President Obama mid-speech to advocate for LGBTQ rights, and famously offered to bail out protestors during the George Floyd protests.

Who is Lady Gaga?

400

If you like watching people eat delicious food and enjoy good conversation on screen, you are into this popular YouTube genre.

What is “mukbang”? 

 

400

Often associated with its Indian roots, this popular dish was actually created in the UK by blending Indian spices with a creamy tomato base to suit British tastes.

What is Chicken tikka masala?

400

This is the largest lake in Africa and is bordered by three countries: Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania. 

 What is Lake Victoria?

400

This tribunal, established in 1993, was the first international criminal tribunal since Nuremberg. 

What is the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY)?

400

He gave a standing ovation to Greta Thunberg and invests in green energy—but somehow can’t commit to a partner who remembers VHS.

Who is Leonardo DiCaprio?

500

This British YouTuber has a degree in English literature and is known for his humorous but thoughtful commentary on contemporary literature and for his tier-rankings of famous books.

 Who is Jack Edwards?

500

This American company, founded in 1817, is one of the oldest chocolate makers in the world and has its origins in Italy and Peru. Since 1852, it has been headquartered in San Francisco.

What is Ghirardelli?

500

It’s the only country that borders both the Caspian Sea and the Persian Gulf. 

What is Iran?

500

This renowned Ogoni author and environmental activist campaigned against the oil drilling in the Niger Delta, for which he was executed by the Nigerian government in 1995, sparking international outrage.

Who is Ken Saro-Wiwa?

500

 She went from Barbarella to barricades. Dubbed “Hanoi Jane” after a 1972 visit to North Vietnam, this actress has been arrested five times—for causes ranging from climate action to blocking oil pipelines.

Who is Jane Fonda?