Pop Culture
The character Eleven is a central figure in this 2016 Netflix sci-fi horror series set in the 1980s.
What is Stranger Things?
This female gymnast won four gold medals at the 2012 London Olympics and is the most decorated American gymnast.
Who is Simone Biles?
This document, signed in 1776, declared the thirteen American colonies independent from Britain.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
This 1994 film features a character named Forrest Gump who says, “Life is like a box of chocolates.”
What is Forrest Gump?
This element, with the chemical symbol O, is essential for human respiration.
What is oxygen?
This rapper’s 2018 album Astroworld was named after a now-closed theme park in Houston, Texas.
Who is Travis Scott?
This tennis tournament is the oldest and widely considered the most prestigious Grand Slam event.
What is Wimbledon?
This amendment, ratified in 1920, granted women the right to vote in the U.S.
What is the 19th Amendment?
This movie, directed by Peter Jackson, is based on the book series by J.R.R. Tolkien.
What is The Lord of the Rings?
This invention by Alexander Graham Bell revolutionized communication in the late 19th century.
What is the telephone?
This YouTube personality, known for his vlogs and gaming content, became the most-subscribed creator in 2019.
Who is PewDiePie?
This basketball player was nicknamed “His Airness” and won 6 NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls.
Who is Michael Jordan?
This 1929 event marked the start of the Great Depression in the United States.
What is the Stock Market Crash/ Black Tuesday?
This 2017 film, starring Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling, is a musical about struggling artists in Los Angeles.
What is La La Land?
This popular board game involves buying properties and collecting rent to bankrupt opponents.
What is a Monopoly?
This singer’s 2013 self-titled album was released as a surprise without prior marketing, revolutionizing album drops.
Who is Beyonce?
This city hosted the 1996 Summer Olympics.
What is Atlanta?
This territory was purchased from France in 1803, doubling the size of the United States
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
This film, directed by Christopher Nolan, explores dreams within dreams and stars Leonardo DiCaprio.
What is Inception?
This language is the most spoken native language in the world.
What is Mandarin Chinese?
This author’s fantasy book series A Song of Ice and Fire inspired a hugely popular HBO TV show.
Who is George R.R Martin?
This NFL team holds the record for the most Super Bowl wins, with 6 championships as of 2020.
Who are the Pittsburgh Steelers?
This plan, proposed in 1947, aimed to aid European economic recovery after World War II.
What is the Marchall Plan?
This director is famous for films like Jurassic Park, E.T., and Jaws.
Who is Steven Spielberg?
This structure, located in Egypt, is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World still largely intact
What is the Great Pyramid of Giza?