Abbreviated ff on a music score, what Italian word is an indication to play very loudly?
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?
What leading artist and intellectual of the Italian Renaissance painted The Last Supper and the Mona Lisa?
In 1991 who became the first democratically elected president of Russia?
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?
In the epic poem the Iliad, what Greek leader is persuaded to attack Troy after being sent a false dream by Zeus?
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?
What African American poet read “On the Pulse of Morning” at Bill Clinton’s first presidential inauguration?
In square units, what is the area of a trapezoid with a height of 3 units and bases of 4 units and 2 units?
I Am Malala is a memoir of a young girl who stood up for her right to an education and was shot by the Taliban in 2012 in what country?
What positive number is the geometric mean of 16 and 4?
The Game of Thrones TV series is based on the bestselling fantasy books of what American author?
In physics, what is by far the weakest of the four fundamental forces?
In the 1440s, what German blacksmith invented a method of printing from movable type that remained largely unchanged until the 20th century?
Located 11,800 feet above sea level, what city is the administrative capital of Bolivia?
In hockey or soccer, a hat trick occurs when a player scores how many goals in a single game?
“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?
The Simpsons is the longest-running scripted U.S. primetime television series in history. It’s set in what fictional city?