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1
LeBron James left Cleveland and joined the ____ as a free agent.
Los Angeles Clippers
Los Angeles Lakers
Philadelphia 76ers
Houston Rockets
2
After their son knocked over a statue in Kansas, a family received a bill for _____.
$87,000
$29,000
$132,000
$179,000
3
The World Cup soccer tournament is held every four years. Where was it held this summer?
China
Portugal
Egypt
Russia
4
The top country song on June 1st was "Meant to Be," which featured Florida Georgia Line and __.
Bebe Rexha
Taylor Swift
Carly Pearce
Miranda Lambert
5
Hotel Transylvania 3
: ______ was released in July 2018.
Triple Threat
Summer Vacation
Vacation
Beach Vacation
6
June: Anthony Bourdain passed away at the age of 61. What was his original "claim to fame?"
musician
pro baseball player
chef
politician
7
In June 2018, Golden Bridge opened in ___.
Brazil
Vietnam
Canada
Italy
8
Golden State met Cleveland in the NBA Finals for the 4th straight year, winning ___ of the 4.
1
0
3
2
9
This baby, born in a ___ bathroom in Texas, was promised free food for life at the location.
Taco Bell
McDonald's
KFC
Chick-fil-A
10
WILD CARD: This actor turned 56 yesterday. What is his name?
Steve Carell
Jim Carey
Jerry Seinfeld
Mark Scott
11
This baby zebra was born at the St. Louis Zoo in July 2018. What is his name?
Colton
Drue
Codie
Konner
12
This company's "Pay Your Age" promotion in July led to long lines being closed in locations.
Nike
Build-A-Bear
The Children's Place
Disney
13
TV's Richard Harrison passed away in June. What is the family business on his reality show?
Trash Disposal
Music
Pawn Shop
Restaurant
14
This summer, Drake had a Top 10 hit with this deceased singer on "Don't Matter to Me."
Prince
Michael Jackson
Jimi Hendrix
Tupac
15
Which team won the NHL's Stanley cup in June?
Boston Bruins
Las Vegas Knights
Washington Capitals
Chicago Blackhawks
16
A Texas tourist was fined $768 & spent 15 days in jail for taking 40 ____ from a Florida beach.
beach towels
sea turtle eggs
starfish
conch shells
17
This movie was released in ____ 2018.
May
June
July
August
18
In June, IHOP officially became the International House of ____.
Burgers
Breakfast
Brunch
Bacon
19
Which of these is the highest grossing movie from May 4th through today?
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
Solo: A Star Wars Story
Incredibles 2
Ant-Man and the Wasp
20
This Hall of Famer and St. Louis Cardinals legend passed away at the age of 95. Who is he?
Ozzie Smith
Albert "Red" Schoendienst
Ken Boyer
Stan "The Man" Musial
21
A ___ town was evacuated due to fears that a tsunami may develop as iceberg pieces broke off.
Iceland
Greenland
Alaskan
Canadian
22
June: A roller coaster derailed in this Florida city, causing some passengers to fall 34 feet.
Orlando
Tampa
Daytona Beach
Jacksonville
23
In November, ____ voters will consider splitting their state into three smaller states.
Texas
Alaska
Florida
California
24
This TV show's house had an asking price of $1.885 million. What was the TV show?
The Brady Bunch
Hannah Montana
Full House
Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
25
In June, it was announced that the U.S. will host the 2026 World Cup with Canada and ____.
Brazil
England
Venezuela
Mexico
26
What is the meaning of "koinonia?"
the official currency of Zimbabwe
an Eastern India tree
the Christian fellowship
a spiral with a few turns
27
The National Spelling Bee winner correctly spelled each of these: which was the winning word?
koinonia
condottiere
ankyloglossia
paucispiral
28
A new owner took over the NFL's ______, after buying the team for $2.275 billion.
Carolina Panthers
Jacksonville Jaguars
Atlanta Falcons
Detroit Lions
29
Name this gorilla, which knew thousands of spoken and signed words before her death in June.
Fran
Koko
Betty
Lulu
30
Mike Matheny was fired as the manager of the St. Louis Cardinals in ___ 2018.
August
May
June
July
31
Released in July, "The First Purge" is the ____ film in this movie series.
4th
2nd
1st
3rd
32
After being in a cave for over two weeks, kids on this ____ soccer team were rescued.
Australia
Romania
Thailand
Indonesia
33
This game show host turned 60 on the last day of school (Field Day) in May. Who is he?
Andrew Carr
Bob Barker
Drew Carey
Bob Saget
34
Singer Mick Jagger turned 75 in July 2018. He is the longtime lead singer of ____.
the Rolling Stones
Aerosmith
the Eagles
Queen
35
What is the name of this shark-based movie, which was released in August 2018?
The Meg
The Shark
The Great White
The Deep
36
Which of these TV networks actually bought the "Brady Bunch" house?
TLC
TV Land
HGTV
Nickelodeon
37
In 2018, this statue celebrated its 50th anniversary in downtown St. Louis. Who does it depict?
Bob Gibson
Ozzie Smith
Stan Musial
Lou Brock
38
Golf's ___ Championship was held in the St. Louis area in August 2018.
Wimbledon
U.S. Open
PGA
Master's
39
WILD CARD: What is the last name of this daytime talk show host?
McDonald
McGraw
McGill
McEvers
40
WILD CARD: This actress turned 28 on Wednesday. What is her name?
Jennifer Lawrence
Jennifer Lopez
Jennifer Hewitt
Jennifer Henderson
41
The last Toys R' Us in the United States closed in ___ 2018.
May
June
July
August
42
Red Schoendienst's uniform number ___ was retired by the St. Louis Cardinals in 1996.
2
4
1
3
43
This movie was released in ___ 2018.
June
May
July
August
44
This TV weatherman visited the Gateway Arch as part of its reopening. Who is he?
Dave Murray
Al Roker
Jim Cantore
Willard Scott
45
This country won the 2018 World Cup soccer tournament.
France
Russia
Croatia
Mexico
46
A zoo in ____ was accused of painting a donkey so that it would appear to be a zebra.
England
Canada
Australia
Egypt
47
This singer, known as The Queen of Soul, passed away yesterday. What is her name?
Diana Ross
Janet Jackson
Donna Summer
Aretha Franklin
48
"
Incredibles 2
" was released in ____ of 2018.
August
June
May
July
49
Zsa Zsa, an English Bulldog, won the "World's _____" contest in June 2018.
Heaviest Bulldog
World's Ugliest Dog
Longest Dog Tongue
Strongest Bulldog
50
This TV show was cancelled in late May after a tweet from its star. What's the show called?
Dan and Roseanne
The Midwest
Roseanne
Modern Family
51
These women starred in the summer movie "_______."
Eight is Enough
The Great 8
Ocean's 8
Dressed in Black
52
This New York man, at the age of ____, lost a lawsuit and was evicted from his parents' house.
33
27
36
30
53
What's the name of this movie that was released in July 2018?
Fire Exit
The Towering Inferno
Fire in the Sky
Skyscraper
54
In June, Eric Greitens resigned as governor of the state of ____.
Illinois
Missouri
Indiana
Kentucky
55
In June 2018, "
Jurassic World:
__________" was released.
I've Fallen and I Can't Get Up
Fallen Kingdom
Rise & Fall
The Kingdom