Abbreviated ff on a music score, what Italian word is an indication to play very loudly?
The first battles of the American Revolution—Lexington and Concord—took place on April 19th of what year?
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?
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?
In the epic poem the Iliad, what Greek leader is persuaded to attack Troy after being sent a false dream by Zeus?
In square units, what is the area of a trapezoid with a height of 3 units and bases of 4 units and 2 units?
Who is best known for writing Alexander Hamilton, a biography that inspired the hit Broadway musical Hamilton?
What positive number is the geometric mean of 16 and 4?
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?
In trigonometry, what function is the reciprocal of the cosine?
What Mexican artist and feminist icon painted Self-Portrait with Cropped Hair shortly after divorcing her unfaithful husband, the artist Diego Rivera?
Jane took a 7-hour bike trip. In all, she traveled 112 miles. What was her average rate of speed in miles per hour?
“O beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster.” This famous quote is from what Shakespeare play?
Though it has almost no native mammals, what island nation is home to an unusually large number of flightless birds including the kiwi, its national bird?
The Game of Thrones TV series is based on the bestselling fantasy books of what American author?
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?
Revelations is a famous ballet by what African American choreographer whose multiracial dance company popularized modern dance with extensive world tours?
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?
What leading artist and intellectual of the Italian Renaissance painted The Last Supper and the Mona Lisa?