| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| A – the largest city in New Zealand | Auckland | 90%
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| M – a school subject; name comes from Ancient Greek, meaning “that which is learnt” | Mathematics | 90%
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| J – 1990 science fiction novel _______ Park by Michael Crichton | Jurassic | 89%
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| T – “Mother” who was born into a wealthy family but chose to be dirt poor and who founded the Missionaries of Charity | Teresa | 88%
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| B – the only U.S. president between Carter and Trump who served only one term | George Bush (Sr.) | 86%
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| I – first name (taken from a dog) used by fictional archaeologist Jones | Indiana | 86%
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| Q – fictional sport invented by J.K. Rowling | Quidditch | 86%
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| N – subscription-based streaming service founded in 1997 by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph | Netflix | 83%
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| C – an earth material with ductile qualities, or Cassius who became “The Greatest” boxer | Clay | 82%
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| F – country consisting of 333 islands, the largest being Viti Levu | Fiji | 81%
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| P – of high value, like the ring to Gollum | Precious | 78%
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| G – all that does this is not gold | Glitter | 73%
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| S – a psychiatrist, or what Rick Moranis did to the kids | Shrink | 71%
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| V – a unit of three-dimensional measure of space, or the strength of sound | Volume | 70%
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| O – Ed Sheeran’s possibly biggest hit, “Thinking ___ ____” | Out Loud | 64%
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| U – the world's coldest national capital | Ulaanbaatar | 60%
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| Y – first name of Palestinian political leader Arafat who died in 2004 | Yasser | 59%
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| Z – American rock band formed by Gibbons, Hill and Beard (the last name is a clue) | ZZ Top | 55%
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| D – is “duckar” in Swedish, or mighty in Anaheim | Ducks | 53%
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| W – blog is short for “___ log” | Web | 53%
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| K – TV series where David Hasselhoff drove an artificially intelligent car KITT | Knight Rider | 52%
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| E – term for organized video game competitions, especially at the professional level | Esports | 51%
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| R – the largest island and historical capital of the Dodecanese island group | Rhodes | 47%
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| H – the true love of Catherine in Wuthering Heights | Heathcliff | 44%
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| L – electronic rock band __ Soundsystem, or a device that uses liquid crystals | LCD | 35%
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| X – the twelfth-generation flagship of the iPhone smartphone, succeeding the iPhone X | XS (and XS Max) | 30%
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