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100

This animated film features a clownfish searching for his son.

Finding Nemo

100

This African country is completely surrounded by South Africa.

Lesotho

100

In George Orwell’s 1984, what is the name of the totalitarian leader of Oceania?

Big Brother

100

The person who makes it, sells it. The person who buys it, never uses it. The person who uses it never knows they're using it.

coffin

100

This singer released the hit song "Shake It Off" in 2014.

Taylor Swift

200

This director has won the most Academy Awards in history.

Walt Disney

200

This country has the world’s most time zones.

France

200

This Russian novel begins with the line “Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way."

Anna Karenina

200

What disappears as soon as you say its name?

silence

200

He played Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Robert Downey Jr

300

This 1994 film stars Tom Hanks and a box of chocolates.

Forrest Gump

300

lake Baikal is the deepest freshwater lake and is located in this country.  

Russia

300

The Necronomicon is a fictional grimoire appearing in the works of this horror writer.

H.P. Lovecraft

300

You see a boat filled with people. It hasn’t sunk, but when you look again, you don’t see a single person on board. Why?

They were all married.

300

This reality TV family includes Kim, Khloé, and Kourtney.

the Kardashians

400

“I’m gonna make him an offer he can’t refuse” is a famous line from this movie.  

The Godfather

400

This country has the most natural lakes in the world.

Canada

400

In Dante's Inferno, how many circles of Hell are there?

9

400

A man walks into a bar and orders a glass of water. The bartender pulls out a gun and points it at him. The man says “Thank you” and walks out. Why?

He had hiccups.

400

This sci-fi series features Grogu, often called “Baby Yoda.”

The Mandalorian 

500

In The Matrix, what color pill does Neo take?

the red pill

500

This island nation is shaped like a teardrop off the coast of India.

Sri Lanka

500

In Slaughterhouse-Five, this phrase is repeated after every death

“So it goes”?

500

You’re in a room with 3 light switches and one closed door. One switch controls a lightbulb in the next room. You can flip the switches however you want, but can only enter the other room once. How can you determine which switch controls the bulb?

 *Turn on one switch and leave it on for a few minutes. Turn it off, turn on a second switch, then go into the room:

  • If the bulb is on, it's the 2nd switch.

  • If the bulb is off but warm, it's the 1st.

  • If it's off and cold, it's the 3rd.*

500

This Netflix show is set in the fictional town of Hawkins, Indiana.

Stranger Things