Pop Culture
This popstar’s real name is Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta.
Who is Lady Gaga?
This green plant, often worn on St. Patrick’s Day, is said to bring good luck.
What is a Shamrock?
This 1994 film stars Tom Hanks as a man with a low IQ who unknowingly influences several major historical events.
What is Forrest Gump?
This iconic Chicago building was once the tallest in the world and is known for its unique design.
What is The Willis Tower?
This couple, known for their role in The Notebook, got married in real life in 2016.
Who is Ryan Gosling and Eva Mendes?
This song by Lil Nas X spent almost 5 months at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart.
What is “Old Town Road?”
This river, the longest in Ireland, flows through Dublin before reaching the sea, and its name is derived from the Gaelic word for "dark."
What is the River Liffey?
This 1984 film directed by John Hughes features a memorable soundtrack with the song “Don’t You (Forget About Me)” by Simple Minds.
What is The Breakfast Club?
In what year did the Chicago Bears win their only Super Bowl, which took place in New Orleans?
When is 1985 (Super Bowl XX)?
This artist passed away in 2016 at the age of 57 and is known for iconic songs such as "Purple Rain" and "Let's Go Crazy."
Who is Prince?
This character from Friends is known for saying “How you doin’?”
Who is Joey Tribbiani?
This was the original color associated with St. Patrick before it became green.
What is blue?
This movie is known for the iconic phrase "We’re not in Kansas anymore." The film's costume designer also created the famous gingham dress worn by Judy Garland.
What is The Wizard of Oz?
This Chicago suburb is known for being the home of the first McDonald’s restaurant.
What is Des Plaines?
This actress starred in Full House and Fuller House. She is also the founder of a fashion line called The Row.
Who is Mary-Kate Olsen?
This 1982 sci-fi film features the character Roy Batty who is played by Rutger Hauer.
What is the Blade Runner?
This Irish king was known to help bring Christianity to Ireland along with St. Patrick.
Who is King Leary?
In this 1984 comedy film, Bill Murray plays a TV weatherman who finds himself reliving the same day over and over again in a small town.
What is Groundhog Day?
This Chicago politician served as the first female mayor during the ‘80s and ’90s.
Who is Jane Byrne?
This musician-turned-actor, known for his role in The Man Who Fell to Earth, recorded numerous hit albums in the '70s and '80s, including Heroes and Let's Dance before his death in 2016.
Who is David Bowie?
This actor won an Academy Award for Best Actor in his role in Dallas Buyers Club in 2013.
Who is Matthew McConaughey?
This famous Irish rock band released the album War in 1983, which includes the song "Sunday Bloody Sunday," often associated with Irish history.
What is U2?
This 1976 film, directed by Martin Scorsese, stars Robert De Niro as a Vietnam War veteran who becomes a taxi driver in New York City, making the line "You talkin' to me?" an iconic moment in film history.
What is the Taxi Driver?
What is the name of the famous Chicago riverboat that, starting in 1915, served as a floating museum before it was decommissioned in the 1970s?
What is the U-505 Submarine?
This British actor is known for his versatility, from portraying Sherlock Holmes in a film series to his Oscar-nominated role in The Imitation Game (2014), where he played a mathematician and WWII codebreaker.
Who is Benedict Cumberbatch?