In 1991 who became the first democratically elected president of Russia?
In trigonometry, what function is the reciprocal of the cosine?
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?
During World War II, what American general was the supreme commander of Allied forces on D-Day?
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?
A substance with pH 4 is how many times more acidic than a substance with pH 5?
Jane took a 7-hour bike trip. In all, she traveled 112 miles. What was her average rate of speed in miles per hour?
What physicist established the nuclear theory of the atom when he shot a beam of alpha particles at a sheet of gold foil?
Named for the Flemish cartographer who developed it, what type of map projection keeps true compass positions intact but distorts geographic areas?
In square units, what is the area of a trapezoid with a height of 3 units and bases of 4 units and 2 units?
In the 1440s, what German blacksmith invented a method of printing from movable type that remained largely unchanged until the 20th century?
“O beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster.” This famous quote is from what Shakespeare play?
Who has won three NBA championships, four NBA Most Valuable Player Awards, and is the Cleveland Cavaliers’ all-time leading scorer?
What country will host the 2018 Winter Olympic Games?
What African American poet read “On the Pulse of Morning” at Bill Clinton’s first presidential inauguration?
Revelations is a famous ballet by what African American choreographer whose multiracial dance company popularized modern dance with extensive world tours?
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?
The Mississippi River begins in Minnesota and ends in what Southern state?
The Savoy Theatre in London was built in 1881 as a showcase for what songwriting team famous for comic operas such as The Mikado and The Pirates of Penzance?
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?