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1
The US Olympic team broke the record for medals, how many did they win at Rio?
121
105
117
100
2
Team USA won the most medals at the Olympics. Which nation came in 2nd?
Great Britain
China
Russia
Jamaica
3
Infinite Warfare was announced as the latest installment in this video game series in September
Call of Duty
Halo
Gears of War
Assassins
4
This famous nun was canonized as a saint in September
Sister Maura Clarke
Elizabeth Ann Seton
Mother Teresa
Mother Angelica
5
This hurricane swept through the Caribbean and the US, killing over 1000 people
Hurricane Hidaldo
Hurricane Mitch
Hurricane Matthew
Hurricane Sandy
6
What Cyclone hit Fiji in January 2016?
Sula
Ula
Bula
Mula
7
What was the final score of Superbowl 50?
20-17
31-20
17-10
24-10
8
Which celebrity had the most Instagram followers in 2016?
Justin Bieber
Miley Cyrus
Selena Gomez
Taylor Swift
9
In what month did Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie announce their split?
August
September
July
January
10
Based on sales, downloads, and streams, this is the biggest song of 2016 in the USA
Work by Rihanna
7 Years by Lukas Graham
Love Yourself by Justin Bieber
One Dance by Drake
11
What anniversary of Shakespeare's death was celebrated in 2016?
600
200
300
400
12
Which of the following reality TV shows made its debut in 2016?
Duck Dynasty
The Real Housewives of Dallas
Project Runway All Stars
Ink Master
13
On November 2nd, the Cubs won the World Series after this many years
98
108
100
102
14
What are MAC's Shadescents?
Lip Balm
Eyeshadow palettes
Foundation
Perfume
15
The TV series, American Idol, concluded in April after how many seasons?
20
18
15
12
16
What was the name of the nightclub in Florida where 49 people were shot?
Beat
Vibe
Rhythm
Pulse
17
Which of the following songs won Song of the Year at the Grammy Awards?
Work
Blank Space
Love Yourself
Thinking Out Loud
18
What was the global top Google search of 2016?
What is Pokemon Go?
Donald Trump
iPhone 7
Kanye West
19
Was Justin Bieber's "Purpose" album released in 2016?
Yes
No
20
How many new elements were added to the periodic table in 2016?
4
1
5
6
21
How many gold medals did Simone Biles win at the Rio Olympics?
6
3
7
4
22
Who did Jojo Fletcher get engaged to on "The Bachelorette"?
Robby Hayes
Nick Viall
Jordan Rodgers
Ben Higgins
23
This film's opening day gross of $54 million was the most ever by an animated movie
Finding Dory
Secret Life of Pets
Zootopia
Angry Birds Movie
24
Which beauty-related question did people ask Google most often in 2016?
How to line lips
How to apply bronzer
How to use highlighter
How to make a fishtail braid
25
Complete the title of this 2016 Stephen King novel, "End of ..."
Watch
Times
Days
Man
26
In what event did Michael Phelps win his 23rd and final Olympic gold medal?
4x100 freestyle relay
4x100m medley relay
200m individual medley
200m butterfly
27
Which team played the Denver Broncos in the Superbowl 50?
Jaguars
Giants
Seahawks
Panthers
28
Rihanna hit #1 on the Billboard 200 in March with what album?
Unapologetic
Talk that talk
Loud
Anti
29
On Feb. 13th, Saturday Night Live aired this number episode
200
600
800
300
30
This gorilla was killed when a child climbed into the enclosure at the Cincinnati Zoo
Harambo
Harambe
Barambe
Halambe
31
Which film won the most Oscars at the 2016 Academy Awards with 6?
The Big Short
The Martian
Mad Max - Fury Road
Spotlight
32
Tanzilya Bisembeyeva, a Russian woman, became the oldest living person in May. How old is she?
100
110
120
130
33
Which 1980s pop music icon died April 21st at age 57?
Alan Rickman
David Bowie
Sharon Jones
Prince
34
What future hall of fame quarterback retired after winning the SuperBowl this year?
Tony Romo
Peyton Manning
Cam Newton
Tom Brady
35
Who sang the National Anthem at the SuperBowl this year?
Madonna
Lady Gaga
Kelly Clarkson
Beyonce
36
What social media died in 2016?
Myspace
Vine
FourSquare
Tumblr
37
In which city was Kim Kardashian robbed?
Paris
Los Angeles
London
New York
38
The ICUN removed which animal from its endangered list in September of 2016?
White rhino
Giant Panda
Golden lion
Panther
39
This pop artist won album of the year at the 58th Grammy Awards
Taylor Swift
Ed Sheeran
Selena Gomez
Justin Bieber
40
Where did Chewbacca Mom buy her mask?
Amazon
Target
Kohl's
Toys 'R' Us