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100

This is the capital city of Canada

What is Ottawa?

100

This event in 622 CE marks the start of the Islamic calendar.

What is the Hijra (Migration to Medina)?

100

This director, known for his mind-bending films, released Tenet in 2020, a sci-fi thriller about time inversion

Who is Christopher Nolan?

100

This former Disney Channel star became the first female artist to have her first three singles from the album Sour debut in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100.

Who is Olivia Rodrigo?

100

This Texas city is home to the annual SXSW (South by Southwest) festival, which celebrates film, music, and interactive media

What is Austin?

200

This country has the largest land area in the world.

What is Russia?

200

This second caliph of the Rashidun Caliphate is known for expanding the Islamic empire significantly.

Who is Umar ibn al-Khattab?

200

This film adaptation of a classic musical won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1965.

What is The Sound of Music?

200

This tech billionaire and SpaceX founder hosted Saturday Night Live in 2021, where he controversially revealed he had Asperger syndrome during his monologue.

Who is Elon Musk?

200

This Texas university is home to the George Bush Presidential Library.

What is Texas A&M University?

300

This mountain range separates Europe from Asia

What is the Ural Mountains?

300

This Islamic empire, ruling from 750 to 1258 CE, made Baghdad its capital and became known for its cultural and intellectual achievements.

What is the Abbasid Caliphate?

300

In Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), this actor won his first Academy Award for playing a stuntman named Cliff Booth.

Who is Brad Pitt?

300

In 2023, this British singer-songwriter made a record-breaking comeback with her single "Flowers," topping the charts for weeks and becoming one of the year's biggest hits.

Who is Miley Cyrus?

300

This landmark Supreme Court case, which originated in Texas, helped establish a constitutional right to abortion in 1973.

What is Roe v. Wade?

400

This country is known as the Land of the Rising Sun

What is Japan?

400

This 12th-century Muslim leader recaptured Jerusalem from the Crusaders in 1187 CE.

Who is Salah al-Din (Saladin)?

400

This psychological thriller starring Joaquin Phoenix won the Golden Lion at the 2019 Venice Film Festival and earned him an Oscar for Best Actor.

What is Joker?

400

This former Game of Thrones actress stars as Ellie in the hit post-apocalyptic HBO series The Last of Us, which premiered in 2023.

Who is Bella Ramsey?

400

This man was the leader of the Texian army during the Battle of San Jacinto, the final battle of the Texas Revolution.

Who is Sam Houston?

500

This archipelago nation is made up of over 7,000 islands and is located in Southeast Asia.

What is the Phillipines?

500

This decisive 732 CE battle halted the expansion of the Umayyad Caliphate into Western Europe.

What is the Battle of Tours?

500

In Interstellar (2014), time dilation plays a major role during the mission. On the planet Miller, one hour spent there equals how many years on Earth due to its proximity to a black hole?

What is 7 years?

500

In 2023, this singer released the song "Kill Bill," which references a Quentin Tarantino film, and topped the Billboard charts while gaining massive popularity on TikTok.

Who is SZA?

500

Before becoming part of the U.S., Texas was briefly annexed by this European country in 1839.

What is France?