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100

Which two cities did the United States drop Atomic Bombs on?

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

100

What is global warming and how is it caused?

Global warming is the increasing climate and heating of our planet. It is caused by gas molecules being emitted into the atmosphere and absorbing heat from the sun that cannot be released from the stratosphere in a timely manner. 

100

What is the capital of New Mexico?

Santa Fe

100

Name this show-- A friend group of four going through everyday life, discussing various quirky situations, to which we can all relate (especially if we live in New York City). One of the characters is a stand up comedian. 

Seinfeld

100

What is going on in Ukraine right now?

Russian invasion and war in Ukraine

200

Who were the central powers of the Great War?

The German empire, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire

200

What period of human history was a starting point to climate change and how did this period do so?

The Industrial Revolution; the development of machines that burn fossil fuels and their subsequent CO2 emission into the atmosphere contributing to the greenhouse effect. 

200

What is the capital of Kenya?

Nairobi 

200

What was served for dinner in Charlie Brown Thanksgiving?

Toast, popcorn, pretzel sticks, and jelly beans 

200

What two things can you not ever have for breakfast?

Lunch and dinner

300

Who was John Brown?

An American abolitionist who fought for African American's freedom in the Pre-civil war United States.

300

Define what renewable energy means and give four examples of renewable energy sources?

Renewable energy is energy that is collected from sources that are naturally replenished. Examples include wind, solar, ocean, geothermal, biomass, hydro, ocean, hydrogen.

300

What is the capital of the Philippines?

Manila

300

What is the ancient frozen river in the movie Frozen 2?

Ahtohallan

300

What is the name of Taylor Swifts' most recently released album?

Midnights

400

Who is Franz Ferdinand?

Archduke of Austria-Hungary who was assassinated, which lead to the First World War. 

400

How much has the average global temperature risen since the late 1800s?

2 degrees Fahrenheit 

400

What is the capital of Belgium?

Brussels

400

What season did Monica and Chandler get married in in the show FRIENDS?

Season 7

400

What is an Oxford comma?

A common placed when listing items before 'and' or 'or'. 

500

What lead to the Los Angeles riots of 1992?

After an incident of police brutality on Rodney King, the four officers involved were acquitted by the jury at their trials and lead to the riots in support of civil rights. 

500

Name four effects of climate change.

Global Temperature Rise, Warming Oceans, Shrinking Ice Sheets, Glacial retreat, Decreased Snow Cover, Sea Level Rise, Declining Arctic Sea Ice, Extreme Events, Ocean Acidification 

500

What is the capital of Bolivia?

La Paz

500

In the Pitch Perfect movie trilogy, the Barden Bellas participate in riff offs in each movie. What are the three rules of a riff off?

No instruments, the new song must match the last word of the old song, must stay on beat, pitch, and tempo.

500

Solve for x:

3x2+30x+27

x=-1, -9