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100

Which instrument has black and white keys and is often one of the first instruments people learn?

Piano

100

Which author wrote the Harry Potter series?

J.K. Rowling

100

A young boy takes a train to the North Pole on Christmas Eve in what classic 1985 children's book?

The Polar Express

100

Which singer is known as the “Queen of Pop”?

Madonna

200

Which music genre is strongly linked to Nashville, Tennessee?

Country music

200

What is the closest planet to the sun?

Mercury

200

In what 1987 movie does Baby Houseman fall in love with her dance instructor?

 Dirty Dancing

200

 Which two Hollywood stars were famously known as “Bennifer” in the early 2000s?

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez

300

Which pop star released the album Future Nostalgia in 2020?

Dua Lipa

300

In which US state is Disney World located?

Florida

300

“Big Hero 6” was designed to combine the culture of California with that of what country?

 Japan

300

Who is the singer behind the album 1989?

Taylor Swift

400

Who sang the global hit song “Rolling in the Deep”?

Adele

400

What 3 countries will be hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup?

Canada, Mexico, and the United States.

400

What female-led Marvel movie was the last film released before Avengers: Endgame?

Captain Marvel

400

Which singer is nicknamed the “Material Girl”?

Madonna

500

Which pop duo released the song “Closer” in 2016?

The Chainsmokers

500

What Japanese sect of Mahayana Buddhism shares a Z-word name with a state of calm attentiveness?

Zen

500

At the end of the 1968 movie Planet of the Apes, what iconic U.S. symbol is found half-buried on a beach?

The Statue of Liberty

500

Before becoming a superstar rapper, what Canadian TV show did Drake star in?

Degrassi: The Next Generation