Popculture
Who has the most monthly listeners on Spotify as of April 2023?
Taylor Swift
What starts with “four score and seven years ago”?
The Gettysburg Address
What is the study of mushrooms called?
Mycology
What is the largest desert in the world?
Antarctica
(It counts as a polar desert and is twice the size of the Sahara. The Sahara Desert is the largest hot desert in the world, and the third largest overall after Antarctica and the Arctic.)
Who wrote the story Snow White?
The Grimm Brothers
What was the first non-English-language film to win best picture at the Oscars?
Parasite
Who is the only president who has been elected for more than 2 terms?
FDR
Which oath of ethics taken by doctors is named after an Ancient Greek physician?
The Hippocratic Oath
What are the names of the great lakes?
Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo Da Vinci
What is the name of the alternative dimension in Netflix's Stranger things?
The Upside Down
The “shot heard ’round the world” describes the beginning of which battles in the American Revolution?
The Battles of Lexington and Concord
Dolly was the first-ever living creature to be cloned. What type of animal was she?
Sheep
What is the capital of the Republic of Ireland?
Dublin
Who painted the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
Who won the first season of American Idol?
Kelly Clarkson
Who was the first ruler of the Mongol Empire?
Genghis Khan
What is the largest organ of the human body?
Skin
What stately river runs through the Grand Canyon?
The Colorado River
Which figurative language means: exaggerated statements or claims not to be taken seriously?
Hyperbole
How many EGOT winners are there?
18
What was the name of the Ukrainian nuclear power plant that was the site of a nuclear disaster in April 1986?
What type of cell division results in two four daughter cells, each with half the number of chromosomes in the parent cells?
Meiosis
Going by land area, which state in America is the smallest?
Rhode Island
Which of Shakespeare’s tragedies was set in Verona, Italy?
Romeo and Juliet