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This pop diva is known for her hit songs like "Like a Prayer" and "Vogue."

Who is Madonna?

100

This singer's 2014 album 1989 marked her official transition from country to pop music.

Who is Taylor Swift?

100

This city is known for landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre Museum.

What is Paris?

100

In 1492, this explorer sailed across the Atlantic Ocean, opening up the Americas to European exploration.

Who is Christopher Columbus?

100

This famous landmark is located near the main GWU campus and serves as the home for the U.S. government.

What is the White House?

200

This 2008 superhero film directed by Christopher Nolan features Christian Bale and Heath Ledger.

What is The Dark Knight?

200

This TikTok star turned her viral fame into a successful career, hosting the 2020 Teen Choice Awards, starring in Netflix's He's All That, being friends with the Kardashians and Charli XCX.

Who is Addison Rae?

200

This city is known for its blend of modern technology and traditional temples.

What is Tokyo?

200

This document, signed in 1919, ended World War I.

What is the Treaty of Versailles?

200

GWU’s spirited mascot is a depiction of this Founding Father.

Who is George Washington?

300

This long-running animated TV series, featuring yellow characters, is known for its satirical humor about American life.

What is The Simpsons?

300

This Tony, Emmy, and Grammy-winning actress appeared in a memorable Target commercial and said the iconic phrase "That's my line."

Who is Cynthia Erivo?

300

This city is known for landmarks like the Burj Khalifa and the Palm Jumeirah.

What is Dubai?

300

This wall, erected in the 1960s, symbolized the division between Eastern and Western Europe during the Cold War.

What is the Berlin Wall?

300

During graduation, GWU students celebrate with a commencement ceremony held at this iconic Washington, D.C. location.

What is the National Mall?

400

This 2019 film, directed by Quentin Tarantino, is set in the late 1960s and features Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt.

What is Once Upon a Time in Hollywood?

400

This talk show host is known for her bold opinions, celebrity gossip, and the "Hot Topics" segment on her show, which debuted in 2008.

Who is Wendy Williams?

400

This capital city is located on the Nile River.

What is Cairo?

400

This 13th-century Mongol leader created the largest contiguous empire in history.

Who is Genghis Khan?

400

Before it became known as The George Washington University, this institution was named after an explorer who played a key role in American history.

What is Columbian College?

500

This 1997 epic, directed by James Cameron, became the most-nominated film in Academy Award history with 14 nominations, eventually winning 11 Oscars.

What is Titanic?

500

This DC icon went viral after she posted a tiktok about her favorite Trader Joes pasta sauce.

Who is the Cacio e Pepe girl?

500

This city is known for landmarks like the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque.


What is Istanbul?

500

This 1917 revolution in Russia led to the overthrow of the Romanov dynasty and the establishment of the Soviet Union.

What is the Bolshevik Revolution?

500

This former First Lady, a graduate of The George Washington University, became an iconic figure in American history and has a dorm named after her on campus.

Who is Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis?