Who is the first woman to win Album of the Year twice at the Grammys for her own albums, first for Fearless and later for 1989?
In the 1440s, what German blacksmith invented a method of printing from movable type that remained largely unchanged until the 20th century?
What leader of “the Final Five,” the nickname of the 2016 U.S. women’s gymnastics team, is the most decorated American gymnast in history?
“I suppose I should say, at long last, Mr. President, here is your Emmy.” What Donald Trump impersonator said this in 2017 upon winning an Emmy for his work on Saturday Night Live?
Played by Taraji P. Henson in the film Hidden Figures, what former NASA mathematician received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2015 for her vital role in the space race?
In square units, what is the area of a trapezoid with a height of 3 units and bases of 4 units and 2 units?
What positive number is the geometric mean of 16 and 4?
A box contains 8 oranges, 8 apples, and 8 pears. You randomly select two fruits. What is the probability, in lowest terms, of selecting two different kinds of fruit?
The first battles of the American Revolution—Lexington and Concord—took place on April 19th of what year?
The Boston Red Sox were the last major league baseball team to integrate their roster. In 1959 who became the first African American to play for the Sox?
In February 2017, after only 24 days in office, who resigned as national security adviser amid a growing scandal over his contacts with Russian officials?
Named for the Flemish cartographer who developed it, what type of map projection keeps true compass positions intact but distorts geographic areas?
What Canadian province is located on the north shore of Lake Erie?
What physicist established the nuclear theory of the atom when he shot a beam of alpha particles at a sheet of gold foil?
A substance with pH 4 is how many times more acidic than a substance with pH 5?
Abbreviated ff on a music score, what Italian word is an indication to play very loudly?
Located 11,800 feet above sea level, what city is the administrative capital of Bolivia?
In 2016 President Juan Manuel Santos won the Nobel Peace Prize for negotiating a deal to end 52 years of civil war with FARC, a rebel group in what country?
Jane took a 7-hour bike trip. In all, she traveled 112 miles. What was her average rate of speed in miles per hour?
The Simpsons is the longest-running scripted U.S. primetime television series in history. It’s set in what fictional city?