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2024-2025 Ultimate Quiz!!
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1
When did International Day of Persons with Disabilities start?
1982
1972
1992
1962
2
Athletes can use prosthetics in para swimming.
False
True
3
The first Paralympics took place in Rome in 1960. Which of the following sports was NOT featured at these Games?
Para rowing
Para swimming
Para archery
Para athletics
4
Which Harlem Renaissance figure was both a poet and musician, incorporating jazz rhythms into his poetry?
Jean Toomer
Langston Hughes
Claude McKay
Zora Neale Hurston
5
How many sports at the Paralympics are open to athletes with intellectual disabilities?
9
6
0
3
6
Who set the 100m and 200m records in 1988 that still stand today?
Kathrine Switzer
Sarah Attar
Wilma Rudolph
Florence Griffith-Joyner
7
Sara Josephine Baker was a physician notable for her contributions to public health. Where was she born?
Queens, NY
Greenwich, CT
Newark, NJ
Poughkeepsie, NY
8
Nergis Mavalvala is a Pakistani-American astrophysicist and Dean of the School of Science at which prestigious school?
MIT
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
9
What was the first year that women competed in every sport at the Olympics?
2012
1994
1978
2000
10
Which of these English words comes from Arabic?
Algebra
Robot
Pizza
Banana
11
Rana el Kaliouby is an Egyptian American who co-founded a company that does what?
Teaches Arabic
Tracks facial emotion using AI
Designs video games
Build rockets
12
Ruth Gates is a famous scientist who studied what?
Hurricanes
Volcanic eruptions
Coral reefs
Human evolution
13
Which musician helped popularize the stride piano style, a key sound of Harlem Renaissance jazz?
Louis Armstrong
James P. Johnson
Benny Goodman
Charlie Parker
14
Arabic is part of which language family?
Indo-European
Slavic
Semitic
Turkic
15
Which famous jazz musician was known as the "Empress of the Blues" during the Harlem Renaissance?
Nina Simone
Billie Holiday
Ella Fitzgerald
Bessie Smith
16
Which song, written by Duke Ellington, became one of the signature pieces of the Harlem Renaissance era?
In the Mood
Take the A Train
What a Wonderful World
Strange Fruit
17
What language is this greeting in? "سال نو مبارک"
Arabic
Farsi
Turkish
Hindi
18
Which of the following are true about Arabic?
It uses capitals at the beginning AND end of words.
It is written from right to left.
There are no articles.
Arabic letters change shapes depending on their place in a word.
19
Title IX, a U.S. law passed in 1972, had a huge impact on women’s sports. What did it do?
Banned gender discrimination in sports programs receiving federal funding
Created professional women's sports leagues
Required equal pay for female athletes
Guaranteed women could compete in the Olympics
20
Where are you most likely to hear С Новым Годом or С новым счастьем?
India and Pakistan
Indonesia and Malaysia
Hungary and Poland
Kazakhstan and Russia
21
Trans computer scientist Lynn Conway worked at what tech company in the 60s?
IBM
GI
Samsung
Honeywell
22
When did the first woman referee the Super Bowl?
2014
2021
2019
2016
23
What year did women’s wrestling become a sport in the Olympics?
1992
2016
2004
1980
24
Wheelchair rugby was originally called murderball.
False
True
25
Bliadhna Mhath Ùr is a New Year wish in what language?
Polish
Hungarian
Irish
(Scottish) Gaelic
26
Which genre of music was most closely associated with the Harlem Renaissance?
Country
Rock and Roll
Jazz
Classical
27
For the last few Paralympics, they have been held in the same city and venues as the Olympics.
True
False
28
What was the main theme of many Harlem Renaissance blues songs?
Science fiction themes
Political speeches set to music
The struggles and triumphs of African American life
Fairy tales and mythology
29
Which of the following musicians was a prominent bandleader and pianist during the Harlem Renaissance?
Miles Davis
John Coltrane
Chuck Berry
Duke Ellington
30
Sally Ride was an astronaut and ___________ by training.
A biologist
A mathematician
A physicist
A chemist
31
Chúc mừng Năm Mới is a New Year greeting in what language?
Thai
Tagalog
Vietnamese
Indonesian
32
What language is this wish in? 明けましておめでとう!
Korean
Japanese
Thai
Chinese
33
For blind football and goalball, the balls are filled with bells.
True
False
34
Mutlu yıllar is a wish used in what language?
Farsi
Hebrew
Turkish
Bengali
35
What was the primary purpose of jazz music in Harlem during the Renaissance?
to serve as military propaganda
to entertain and uplift
to replace classical music
to limit the influence of blues
36
What was the first book to be published in Braille and print at the same time?
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
The Lorax
The Lightning Thief
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
37
Chanda Prescod-Weinstein is a particle physicist and cosmologist, which means she studies what?
cosmetics
the oceans
cells
the universe
38
In what year did a woman participate in the Olympics for the first time?
1867
1928
1900
1914
39
What year was the WNBA formed?
1964
1997
1958
1978
40
What is the name of the major bill passed in 1990 in the USA to protect people with disabilities from discrimination?
DAA
AAD
ADA
ACA
41
How many singles grand slam titles does Serena Williams have?
18
27
13
23
42
Katie Ledecky is known for her prowess in which stroke?
Freestyle
Butterfly
Backstroke
Breaststroke
43
Shortly after the ADA was passed, which city held the first Disability Pride day?
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
Boston
44
Where are you most likely to hear Feliz Ano Novo?
Mexico City
Rio de Janeiro
Paris
Amsterdam
45
In what language might you say 새해 복 많이 받으세요?
Korean
Japanese
Vietnamese
Mandarin
46
Dr. Mona Hanna, an Iraqi-American pediatrician, is famous for uncovering the water crisis in which Michigan city?
Dearborn
Flint
Ann Arbor
Lansing
47
Which of the following was NOT a key characteristic of Harlem Renaissance jazz?
Call and Response
Improvisation
Use of synthesizers
Swing Rhythms
48
In what language might you hear people say Heri njema ya mwaka mpyaa?
Swahili
Amharic
Twi
Hausa
49
Un An Nou fericit would be used where?
Poland
Romania
Bulgaria
Hungary
50
British icon Alan Turing is often considered the father of modern...
physics
mathematics
biology
computer science
51
In para athletics, athletes must always cross the finish line before their guide.
True
False
52
American neurobiologist Ben Barres is famous for his research on glial cells, found where?
Blood
Liver
Lungs
Nervous system
53
What language is this New Year greeting in? नव वर्ष की शुभकामनाएँ
Bengali
Pashto
Farsi
Hindi
54
Which disability rights advocate co-founded the American Civil Liberties Union?
Florence Nightingale
Jeannette Rankin
Helen Keller
Eleanor Roosevelt
55
The Harlem Renaissance is a cultural, literary and artistic movement that took place mainly in the....
60s and 70s
40s and 50s
80s and 90s
20s and 30s
56
Boccia is a sport in the Paralympics, but not the Olympics. It was originally designed for athletes...
Who use a wheelchair
With cerebral palsy
With visual disabilities
57
The basketball hoop for the wheelchair basketball event is at the same height as for basketball in the Olympics.
False
True
58
Which female jazz and blues singer was known for her deep, powerful voice and her song "Downhearted Blues"?
Bessie Smith
Ethel Waters
Ma Rainey
Alberta Hunter
59
Chloe Kim became the youngest gold medal winner in what Olympic sport?
Alpine Skiing
Ice Hockey
Ski Jumping
Snowboarding
60
Monica Puig won Puerto Rico's first ever Olympic gold medal in 2016. In what sport?
Swimming
Tennis
Rowing
Boxing
61
Mexican-American scientist Lauren Esposito is an arachnologist, which means she studies what?
Ants
Butterflies
Beetles
Scorpions
62
Roughly what percentage of NCAA men's sports teams have a female head coach?
8%
12%
18%
4%
63
Who was also a composer and civil rights activist, known for works like "Black and Tan Fantasy"?
Count Basie
Thelonious Monk
Duke Ellington
Cab Calloway
64
How many different sign languages are there in the world?
200
300
100
20
65
Paralympic history began in 1948 at a hospital when neurologist Ludwig Guttmann organized an event for...
high school students
war veterans
car accident survivors
psychiatric patients
66
What was the significance of the Savoy Ballroom in Harlem?
It was the first jazz club to allow both Black and white patrons.
It was where the first jazz record was made.
It trained classical musicians to become jazz musicians.
It had a radio station that played jazz exclusively.
67
Which US state has the highest proportion of Arab Americans (2.1%)?
Illinois
Michigan
California
New Jersey
68
Who holds the record for the most international goals in the history of soccer (hint: new as of Jan 2020)?:
Christine Sinclair
Ada Hegerberg
Sam Kerr
Wendie Renard
69
Which famous jazz singer from the Harlem Renaissance later became known as the “First Lady of Song”?
Ella Fitzgerald
Sarah Vaughan
Billie Holiday
Ethel Waters
70
Which Arab American actor won an Oscar for playing Freddie Mercury in
Bohemian Rhapsody
?
Tony Shalhoub
Steve Jobs
DJ Khaled
Rami Malek
71
According to the CDC, what percentage of adult Americans have some type of disability?
22
38
29
33
72
નવા વર્ષની શુભેચ્છા is Happy New Year in what language?
Hindi
Urdu
Bengali
Gujarati