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Russia’s invasion Ukraine was one of the biggest news stories of 2022. In what month did the invasion begin?
February
May
March
April
2
What artist took home the Video of the Year award at the MTV Video Music Awards?
Nicki Minaj
Megan Thee Stallion
Taylor Swift
Harry Styles
3
How much monthly child support was Kanye West ordered to pay, after his 2022 divorce to Kim Kardashian was finalized?
$400,000
$750,000
$2 million
$200,000
4
What was the most popular movie of 2022 ?
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Top Gun: Maverick
Jurassic World: Dominion
Avatar 2
5
Who succeeded to Queen Elisabeth II?
King George III
King Charles III
King Charles II
King William III
6
2022 was very hot but what is the highest temperature recorded in Australia on January 13th 2022?
56.3°C
45.1°C
50.7°C
60.2°C
7
Which celebrity sent these infamous text messages to women on Instagram?
Harry Styles
Pete Davidson
Kanye West
Adam Levine
8
In 2022, who became the first singer in history to claim all top 10 slots on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart?
Kanye West
Billie Eilish
Taylor Swift
Beyonce
9
Which multibillionaire entrepreneur acquired social media giant Twitter, in October, for $44 billion?
Richard Branch
Charles Foster Kane
Elon Musk
Jeff Bezos
10
What number did the world's population reach, in 2022?
8 billion
9 billion
7 billion
6 billion
11
Which popular game gives players six chances to guess a randomly selected five-letter word?
Scrabble
Waffle
Wordle
Words With Friends
12
On what film's soundtrack did Rihanna make her long-awaited return to music?
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Nope
Marry Me
Black Adam
13
After taking a 17-year relationship break, who did Jennifer Lopez marry, in 2022?
Mark Anthony
Ben Affleck
Brad Pitt
Alex Rodriguez
14
Which Middle Eastern country hosted the FIFA World Cup at the end of 2022?
Oman
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Iran
15
"As It Was," by this singer, was Spotify's most-streamed song of the year.
Drake
Harry Styles
Taylor Swift
Bad Bunny
16
Which city hosted the Winter Olympics in 2022?
Tokyo
Beijing
Sochi
Shanghai
17
Which actor won his trial against ex-wife Amber Heard?
Tom Cruise
Will Smith
Johnny Depp
Hugh Jackman
18
Which NFL team won the 2022 Super Bowl?
Cincinatti Bengals
Los Angeles Rams
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Kansas City Chiefs
19
Which tennis champion was banned from going to Australia because he was not vaccinated against COVID 19?
Roger Federer
Gael Monfils
Novak Djokovic
Rafael Nadal
20
Who is
Time Magazine
's 2022 'Person of the Year'?
Elon Musk
Vladimir Putin
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Donald Trump
21
Who reprised his role for the Star Wars series
Obi-Wan Kenobi,
in 2022?
Jeremy Irons
Gary Oldman
Ewan McGregor
Benedict Cumberbatch
22
Before dying in 2022, Queen Elizabeth II she celebrated her Platinum Jubilee, marking how many years on the throne?
50
70
60
80
23
A Maryland judge overturned the conviction of Adnan Syed in a murder case popularized by what podcast?
Casefile
Serial
My Favorite Murder
Crime Junkie
24
In 2022, who became the first Black woman to appear on a U.S. coin?
Sojourner Truth
Maya Angelou
Shirley Chisholm
Harriet Tubman
25
In April of 2022, which streaming service reported it had lost 200,000 subscribers?
Hulu
Disney Plus
Amazon Prime Video
Netflix
26
Which Steven Spielberg film celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2022?
Jurassic Park
E.T.
Gremlins
Jaws
27
Which singer started her residency at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, in 2022?
Adele
Britney Spears
Laga Gaga
Ariana Grande
28
In 2022, Ncuti Gatwa was confirmed to be the first black actor to play which popular character?
Doctor Who
Superman
James Bond
Sherlock Holmes
29
Which country won the 2022 FIFA World Cup?
France
Brazil
Argentina
Portugal
30
At the 2022 Met Gala, Kim Kardashian wore a vintage dress that originally belonged to who?
Audrey Hepburn
Marilyn Monroe
Elizabeth Taylor
Judy Garland
31
Which constitutional right was overturned by the US Supreme Court?
The right to have an abortion
The right for gay people to get married
The right to carry a gun
The right to choose your religion
32
Which film won Best Picture at the 2022 Academy Awards?
CODA
Belfast
West Side Story
Nightmare Alley
33
In August 2022, which manufacturer released its first prototype for a flying car?
Volkswagen
BMW
Chevrolet
Tesla
34
How old was Queen Elisabeth when she died?
94
97
96
95
35
Which famous group launched a new digital entertainment experience this year called "Voyage"?
ABBA
The Beatles
Spice Girls
One Direction
36
Who won the 2022 Stanley Cup?
Tampa Bay Lightning
Colorado Avalanche
Edmonton Oilers
Montreal Canadians
37
Britney Spears made her return to music on a song with what other superstar?
Lady Gaga
Madonna
Elton John
Christina Aguilera
38
What superhero film was shelved by Warner Bros., despite production having already been completed?
Wonder Woman 3
Power Girl
Batgirl
Supergirl
39
Who became the shortest-reigning British Prime Minister, resigning after 49 days in office?
Rishi Sunak
Liz Truss
Theresa May
Boris Johnson
40
The National Archives said 15 boxes of White House documents and other items were recovered from where?
Mar-a-Lago
Trump Tower
Camp David
Little St. James Island
41
On February 1st, Tom Brady announced his retirement. How old was he?
39
40
44
42
42
What US company became the first to be worth $3 trillion, this year?
Google
Tesla
Amazon
Apple
43
How many people have served as United Kingdom prime minister in 2022?
2
1
3
4
44
Who is the president of Ukraine?
Petro Poroshenko
Emmanuel Macron
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Alexander Lukashenko
45
Who was slapped by Will Smith at the 2022 academy awards ceremony?
Chris Rock
Chris Hemsworth
Chris Pine
Chris Angel
46
Which hurricane caused billions of dollars in damage across a large swath of Florida in late September?
Hurricane Lisa
Hurricane Ian
Hurricane Martin
Hurricane Fiona
47
What is the name of the Foo Fighters drummer who died of an overdose in Colombia?
Kurt Cobain
Taylor Hawkins
Dave Grohl
Pat Smear
48
Which of these celebrities did NOT pass away, in 2022?
Coolio
Kenny Rogers
Bob Saget
Jerry Lee Lewis
49
Which tennis champion retired at 41 years old?
Andy Murray
Roger Federer
Rafael Nadal
Novak Djokovic
50
Which artist DID NOT perform at the Super Bowl halftime show?
Kendrick Lamar
Eminem
Dr. Dre
Drake
51
2022 marked the 30th anniversary of which of these classic Disney movies?
Beauty and the Beast
The Little Mermaid
Aladdin
The Lion King
52
How many wedding ceremonies did Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker have, in 2022?
3
2
5
4
53
2022 is the year of which animal according to the Chinese Zodiac?
Lion
Tiger
Dragon
Ox
54
In 2022, Gisele Bündchen and Tom Brady announced their divorce. How many years were they married?
9
7
16
13
55
Which DC movie stars Robert Pattinson and Zoe Kravitz ?
Suicide Squad
Superman
The Batman
Guardians of the galaxy
56
What streaming series caused Kate Bush's 1985 hit "Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)" to surge in popularity again?
Stranger Things
Wednesday
Ozark
The White Lotus
57
In January, a 57-year-old man received the first-ever transplant of a genetically modified heart, from which animal?
Sheep
Horse
Pig
Chimpanzee