Academic Team #5

Question 1

He replaced David Letterman as host of The Late Show.

Accepted Answer

Stephen Colbert

Question 2

What are kanji?

Accepted Answer

Characters

Question 3

Who plays the Wizard in the 2024 film "Wicked?"

Accepted Answer

Jeff Goldblum

Question 4

What is the more common term for a lycanthrope?

Accepted Answer

Werewolf

Question 5

What city is the home of the University of Georgia?

Accepted Answer

Athens

Question 6

What is the world's largest city by population?

Accepted Answer

Tokyo

Question 7

What is does glacier calving produce?

Accepted Answer

Icebergs

Question 8

Which religion was founded by Siddhartha Gautama?

Accepted Answer

Buddhism

Question 9

The atomic symbols of potassium, nickel and iron spell out which word?

Accepted Answer

Knife

Question 10

Who wrote Matilda and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?

Accepted Answer

Roald Dahl

Question 11

Which of the following animals is an amphibian?

Accepted Answer

Toad

Question 12

Who was the Greek god of the sea?

Accepted Answer

Poseidon

Question 13

The Los Angeles Rams and Los Angeles Charters share this stadium.

Accepted Answer

SoFi Stadium

Question 14

Crayola released this new color in 2017 as part of its standard colors, based on the discovery of a new pigment.

Accepted Answer

Bluetiful

Question 15

Metamorphic rock formed when calcite or dolomite are subjected to heat and pressure.

Accepted Answer

Marble

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