Famous Novels
80's Pop Hits
Famous Movies
AWS Services
Norwegian Hits
100

This Mark Twain classic features a young boy rafting down the Mississippi River with a runaway slave named Jim

What is "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"?

100

This Michael Jackson hit album released in 1982 featured "Billie Jean" and "Beat It"

 What is "Thriller"?

100

In this 1939 classic, Dorothy and Toto follow a yellow brick road to meet a wizard

 What is "The Wizard of Oz"?

100

This basic storage service from AWS has a name that stands for "Simple Storage Service"

What is S3?

100

This comedic song by Norwegian duo Ylvis about animal sounds went viral in 2013

What is "The Fox (What Does the Fox Say?)"?

200

Published in 1960, this novel by Harper Lee tells the story of Scout Finch and her father, attorney Atticus Finch

What is "To Kill a Mockingbird"?

200

A-ha's only U.S. #1 hit featured this kind of romance that the band sang they'd be "gone in a day or two"

What is "Take On Me"?

200

This 1975 Spielberg film about a great white shark made people afraid to go swimming

What is "Jaws"?

200

When you need a virtual server in AWS, you launch one of these "Elastic Compute Cloud" instances

What is EC2?

200

This DJ from Bergen, Norway created tropical house hits like "Firestone" and "Stole the Show"

Who is Kygo?

300

This dystopian novel features the language "Newspeak" and concepts like "thoughtcrime" and "doublethink"

What is "1984"?

300

This Cyndi Lauper song declares that "Girls just want to" do this

What is "Have Fun"?

300

In this 1994 Quentin Tarantino film, hitmen discuss what a Quarter Pounder with Cheese is called in France

What is "Pulp Fiction"?

300

This serverless compute service lets you run code without provisioning servers and you only pay for actual compute time

What is Lambda?

300

This Norwegian duo found success with "Am I Wrong" in 2013, becoming the first Norwegian act to perform at the Billboard Music Awards

Who is Nico & Vinz / Envy?

400

The main character of this James Joyce novel, Leopold Bloom, wanders through Dublin on June 16, 1904

What is "Ulysses"?

400

In 1983, this synth-pop band told us to "don't you want me baby" and reached #1 on the Billboard charts

Who is The Human League?

400

This 1941 Orson Welles masterpiece begins and ends with a mysterious word: "Rosebud"

What is "Citizen Kane"?

400

This managed relational database service supports multiple database engines including MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Oracle

What is RDS (Relational Database Service)?

400

Released in 1985, this a-ha song reached #2 on UK charts and features the lyrics "Touch me, how can it be, believe me"

What is "The Sun Always Shines on T.V."?

500

This Marcel Proust novel begins with the narrator tasting a madeleine cookie that triggers a flood of memories

What is "In Search of Lost Time" (or "À la recherche du temps perdu")?

500

After leaving the band Wham!, this artist's first solo single featured backup vocals by Aretha Franklin and hit #1 in 1987

 What is "I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)" by George Michael?

500

This 1957 Ingmar Bergman film features a medieval knight playing chess with Death during the Black Plague

What is "The Seventh Seal"?

500

This AWS serverless ETL service automatically crawls your data sources, maintains a metadata catalog, and generates Spark code to transform data between S3, Redshift, and other data stores

What is Glue?

500

Norwegian singer Annie scored an international dance hit with this 2004 song, featuring the lyrics "I don't wanna waste my time"

What is "Chewing Gum"?