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100

The first African American president in US history.

Barack Obama

100

How many states does the USA have?

50

100

Who was at the first Thanksgiving?

Pilgrims and Native Americans

100

He won six NBA championships while playing for the Chicago Bulls, and he is considered by many to be the greatest basketball player in NBA history.

Michael Jordan

100

What year did the UK vote for Brexit in a referendum?

2016

200

Which South African president helped end apartheid?

Nelson Mandela

200

True or False? Ireland is part of the UK.

False

200

Where is Saint Patrick's Day a national holiday?

Ireland

200

This American Olympic swimmer won a total of 22 medals, including 18 gold medals.

Michael Phelps

200

The UK Prime Minister is...

Rishi Sunak

300

The US president credited with ending slavery and winning the civil war.

Abraham Lincoln

300

Name the four member states of the UK.

England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland

300

Which American rapper was recently sentenced to two years in prison for racketeering?

Tekashi69

300

Name the Jamaican Olympic runner who currently has the world record in 100m and 200m.

Usain Bolt

300

The Canadian Prime Minister is...


Justin Trudeau

400

Representatives of the British Crown signed a treaty with the Māori tribes in 1840 to create which large island country?

New Zealand

400

Name three majority English-speaking countries, not including the UK, the USA.

  • Ireland
  • Canada
  • Australia
  • New Zealand.
  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • The Bahamas
  • Barbados
  • Belize
  • Dominica
  • Grenada
  • Guyana
  • Jamaica
  • St Kitts and Nevis
  • St Lucia
  • St Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Trinidad and Tobago
400

Where is Pancake Day celebrated?

In the UK, right before Lent.

400

This British tennis player is a three-time Grand Slam tournament winner, two-time Olympic champion, Davis Cup champion, winner of the 2016 ATP World Tour Finals, and former world No. 1.

Andy Murray

400

Name the two largest political coalitions in Canada.

Liberal and Conservative

500

This US state was purchased from Russia in 1867. It is also the largest state in the U.S. by land area.

Alaska

500

Name 2 Canadian provinces.

Options: Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia

500

Which US artist gifted a controversial statue, titled Bouquet of Flowers, to Paris as a homage to the victims of the 2015 terror attacks?

Jeff Koons

500

What are the two national sports of Canada?

Ice hockey and lacrosse

500

Name the Australian newspaper owner/mogul who influences American, Australian, British, and international politics through his family's media empire.

Rupert Murdoch