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100

Nashville's airport code is BNA. Why?

The airport code is BNA, which stands for Berry Field Nashville in honor of Col. Harry S. Berry, administrator of the original airport project in the 1930s.

100

Where is the FIFA women's world cup 2023 taking place?  Bonus: Who does USA play next?

Australia and New Zealand Bonus: Portugal

100

What is the name of Trump's Palm Beach, FL home?

Mar-a-Lago

100

What is the new Assisted Living Director's name?

Michelle Cohen

100

What resident played basketball in high school and loves German Chocolate cake? 

Fran

200

When do most kids go back to school in Franklin, TN?

August 4th

200

What is the name of Ukraine's president?

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

200

The name of the jackpot that is now over 1 billion dollars? Bonus: When is the next drawing?

Mega Millions / Tuesday

200

What nurse at Somerby is a singer and songwriter? 

Nurse Katie Bird

200

This resident went to college at MSCW, Mississippi College for Women. She studied business.

Sara Boyd

300

From August 1st-October 31st, the state of Tennessee is making these items exempt from sales tax. What is it?

Groceries

300

What does the term "net zero" mean when talking about climate change?

Net zero means no longer adding to the total amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Paris Climate Agreement

Greenhouse gases include carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane. CO2 is released when oil, gas and coal are burned in homes, factories and to power transport. Methane is produced through farming and landfill. Meanwhile, rapid deforestation across the world means there are fewer trees to absorb CO2.



300

What new movie in theaters has everyone wearing the color pink?

Barbie

300

Can you name all of the maintenance team?

Jason, Layton, Taylor, and Mike Bonus: Harry

300

This resident is fluent in Spanish and recently spend time at a cabin in Wisconsin. 

Susan

400

What is the name of the art museum in Nashville? Hint: Some of you recently visited the museum. Bonus: What was this historical building before it was the art museum?

Frist Art Museum / Bonus: Nashville Post Office 

400

What industry is currently on strike and causing a disruption to Hollywood? 

Writer's Guild of America / SAG-AFTRA 

400

Fans of this musician are called "Swifties". 

Taylor Swift. This weekend, Taylor Swift and her fans actually registered on the Richter scale. The ground shook so intensely that it registered signals equivalent to a magnitude 2.3 earthquake on nearby seismometers, making it an unprecedented "Swift Quake".

400

What year did Somerby open?

2017

400
She had a summer home near Petoskey, MI.

Emelie

500

Franklin, TN is located in what county?

Williamson County

500

What does SAG-AFTRA stand for?

Screen Actor's Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists

500

This 99 year old trucking company shut down today, putting 30,000 people out of work. 

Yellow

500
There is one director that has been at Somerby since the beginning. Can you name this director?
Thomas Overstreet
500

He was an attorney and is a big U of A fan. 

Robert Holt