The Year That Went By 2024

Politics/News

100

Sweden joined an international defense alliance this year - which one? 

NATO

200

Which body part was Donald Trump hit by a gunshot during a rally this year?

Right ear

300

On July 19th this year an IT company caused global IT outages across the globe and industries. What was the name of the company?

Crowdstrike

400

In June, China became the first country to retrieve rocks from where?

The far side of the moon

500

In January of this year a massive earthquake hit Japan - what did it measure on the Richter scale? 

7.5

Culture

100

The YouTuber Jake Paul took on a legendary boxer during one of the most streamed fights of 2024 - who was it?

Mike Tyson

200

Who topped the list this year as the richest person in the world?

Elon Musk

300

In September of 2024, Brazil decided to block a specific social media - which one?

X (Twitter)

400

Which country topped the list as the most populated country in the world?

India

500

Moo Deng became a popular internet phenomenon this year - what is it?

Pygmy hippopotamus

Music/Movies

100

According to the singer Charlie XCX what was the summer of 2024 termed?

Brat Summer

200

Taylor Swift toured all over the planet in 2024 with her current tour. What is the name of the tour?

The Eras Tour

300

Which song was the most streamed song on Spotify this year?

Espresso - Sabrina Carpenter

400

There was a big uproar this year as Israel was allowed to participate in the Eurovision Song Contest. What final placement did they get in the contest?

5th place

500

Which iconic British band announced a reunion tour in 2025?

Oasis

Randooooom

100

Who was the most googled person of 2024?

Donald Trump

200

Gen Z took their slang to the next level in 2024. What does 'Ohio' mean in Gen Z slang?

Slang meaning for strange, weird, cringe, and dumb

300

What country won this year's Miss Universe?

DENMARK!

400

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who ran for president in this year’s election, said he has what in his brain?

Worm

500

What was the highest-grossing movie of 2024?

Inside Out 2

Denmark

100

The Danish Queen Margrethe abdicated in 2024 and handed the throne to her son, giving Denmark a King for the first time in decades. What is the name of the new king of Denmark? (first name will do)

Frederik André Henrik Christian

200

The Danish queen Margrethe ruled for decades - how many years did she serve as the queen of Denmark?

52

300

Which historical building built by Christian IV in the 1620's in the center of Copenhagen tragically burnt down in April of this year?

Børsen (Danish Stock Exchange)

400

The Danish male handball team won gold at the Olympics in Paris this year - who did they beat in the finals?

Germany

500

Up until this year the legal limit for abortions in Denmark was at 12 weeks pregnancy. What did the limit get increased to?

18 weeks