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1
Which of the following actresses was the highest paid in 2020?
Angelina Jolie
Gal Gadot
Meryl Streep
Sofia Vergara
2
Which of the following studios announced that they would release their movies in theaters AND streaming in 2021?
Warner Bros.
Universal
A24
Paramount
3
Nine-year-old Ryan Kaji was the year's highest earning YouTuber; how did he make his millions?
performing karaoke
cooking meals
playing Minecraft
unboxing toys
4
On which day was the United States presidential election held this year?
November 1st
November 2nd
November 4th
November 3rd
5
Elon Musk and Grimes had a son this year; what was the unconventional name given to their child?
F = ma
E = MC2
X Æ A-12
y = mx + b
6
Which hit Netflix drama caused an explosion of interest in the glamorous and debauched world of chess?
The Queen's Gambit
The King's Retreat
The Budapest Trap
The Sicilian Defense
7
Which strangely popular Andrew Lloyd Webber musical became known as the "best worst film ever"?
Cinderella
Cats
The Phantom of the Opera
School of Rock
8
Which members of the British royal family made the decision to step down from their royal duties?
Elizabeth and Philip
Harry and Meghan
William and Kate
Charles and Diana
9
Which of the following pairs of singers performed at the 2020 Super Bowl?
Lady Gaga and Madonna
Jennifer Lopez and Shakira
The Weeknd and Justin Timberlake
Adam Levine and Cardi B
10
Which of the following companies is NOT working on or releasing a COVID-19 vaccine?
AstraZeneca
Moderna
Pfizer
Nestle
11
On December 21st, 2020, which two planets appeared close together in a "great conjunction"?
Jupiter and Saturn
Mars and Jupiter
Neptune and Pluto
Mercury and Venus
12
Which of the following albums topped the Billboard charts in 2020?
Hollywood's Bleeding - Post Malone
Folklore - Taylor Swift
Fine Line - Harry Styles
Shoot for the Stars Aim for the Moon - Pop Smoke
13
Which of the following teams did NOT win a championship this year?
San Francisco 49ers
Los Angeles Dodgers
Tampa Bay Lightning
Los Angeles Lakers
14
Which of the following 2020 films made the most money at the U.S. box office?
The Invisible Man
Tenet
Bad Boys for Life
Sonic the Hedgehog
15
What word was given to the habit of continuously consuming bad news online, no matter how depressing it is?
Sadclicking
Apocalinking
Depressurfing
Doomscrolling
16
Which of the following actors was the highest paid in 2020?
Ben Affleck
Ryan Reynolds
Dwayne Johnson
Mark Wahlberg
17
Which of the following 2020 games sold the most copies following its release?
Ghost of Tsushima
The Last of Us Part II
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Cyberpunk 2077
18
Who was the eccentric and shady central character in the hit Netflix documentary
Tiger King?
Billy Jungle
Steve Coconuts
Joe Exotic
Max Bamboo
19
What is this creature called?
Flower face
Demogorgan
Demigod
Nightcrawler
20
Which of the following holiday movies is the highest grossing of all time?
Die Hard
The Grinch
Elf
Home Alone
21
Which of the following films won Best Picture at the 2020 Academy Awards?
Parasite
Joker
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
1917
22
Which of the following books sold the most copies in 2020? Hint: It's the prequel to Hunger Games
Becoming
Where the Crawdads Sing
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
The Rhythm of War
23
Which of the following athletes signed the largest contract in sports history, totaling over half a billion dollars?
Mike Trout
Patrick Mahomes
Lebron James
Bryce Harper
24
Which of the following social media apps has the most subscribers worldwide?
Instagram
Facebook
Twitter
TikTok
25
Which of the following artists topped the Billboard charts this year with his song "Blinding Lights"?
Ed Sheeran
Harry Styles
The Weeknd
Post Malone
