History
What year did the American Revolutionary War officially begin?
1775
What superhero is also known as the "Caped Crusader"?
Batman
Which U.S. state has the most active volcanoes?
Alaska
What Canadian artist released the hit song “Can’t Feel My Face” in 2015?
The Weeknd
How many bones are there in the adult human body?
206
What empire was ruled by Charlemagne in the early Middle Ages?
The Holy Roman Empire
What animated show holds the record as the longest-running scripted prime-time TV series?
The Simpsons
What is the smallest independent country in the world by area?
Vatican City
Which artist released the hit album Anti in 2016?
Rihanna
What is the main ingredient in traditional Japanese miso soup?
Fermented soybeans / miso paste
The “Iron Curtain” was a term used to describe the division between which two political ideologies during the Cold War?
Communism and Capitalism
In Game of Thrones, what is the name of Jon Snow’s direwolf?
Ghost
Which African country has both the Sahara Desert and the Nile River?
Sudan
What group released the chart-topping song “Closer” featuring Halsey in 2016?
The Chainsmokers
What common English word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?
Short — add “e” and “r” to make “shorter”
What event started on October 29, 1929, causing worldwide economic collapse?
The Stock Market Crash / Beginning of the Great Depression
Who directed the 2017 horror film Get Out?
Jordan Peele
What is the capital of New Zealand?
Wellington
What critically acclaimed 2016 album by Beyoncé featured the song “Formation”?
Lemonade
What number is represented by the Roman numeral "D"?
500
Who was the longest-reigning non-royal leader in history, ruling for over 60 years?
Fidel Castro
What 2019 movie became the highest-grossing film of all time (unadjusted for inflation)?
Avengers: Endgame
Which country is home to the world’s deepest lake, Lake Baikal?
Russia
What singer broke the Spotify record for most-streamed song in 2017
Ed Sheeran
What’s the only word in English that ends in “mt”?
Dreamt