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2024 Year in Review
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Who won the 2024 Girls City Basketball title?
LHS
SHG
SHS
SSHS
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What happened as a result of the first presidential debate in June?
Kamala Harris resigned as V.P.
Joe Biden dropped out
Donald Trump was convicted
JD Vance dropped out of the race
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What artist was responsible for popularizing the term Brat?
Morgan Wallen
Beyonce
Charli XCX
Taylor Swift
4
Who was the Republican vice-presidential nominee in 2024?
J.D. Vance
Josh Shapiro
Tim Walz
Matt Gaetz
5
What is the name of this pygmy hippo that became a sensation in 2024?
Moo Deng
Moopy Hoopy
Mang Loo
Hippo Dippo
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What film won best picture last February?
The Holdovers
Oppenheimer
Maestro
Barbie
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What Springfield-born athlete won his/her second gold medal at this summer's Olympics?
Andre Iguodala
Ryan Held
Ray Ramsey
Kelci Bryant
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What won Album of the Year at the 2024 Grammy's?
Endless Summer Vacation (Miley Cyrus)
Midnights (Taylor Swift)
Age of Pleasure (Janelle Monae)
Guts (Olovia Rodrigo)
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Last June, what happened aboard the International Space Station?
they saw aliens... like actual real aliens
a capsule that was supposed to bring back 2 astronauts had to leave them
the first ever female astronaut started her year long mission there
There was an explosion
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In what Olympic event was a great deal of controversy started by a participant named Raygun?
Shooting
Skateboarding
Gymnastics
Breakdancing
11
President Biden signed a bill designating what location as a National Monument this year?
Lincoln Presidential Museum
Old State Capitol
Dana-Thomas House
1908 Race Riot Site
12
Who won the NBA title in 2024?
Celtics
Cavaliers
Warriors
Nuggets
13
In 2024, Claudia Sheinbaum became the first female elected president of what country?
Mexico
Italy
Canada
Denmark
14
What former president turned 100 years old this past year?
Jimmy Carter
Bill Clinton
Richard Nixon
George HW Bush
15
The voice of Darth Vader died this year. What was his name?
Tony Todd
James Earl Jones
Kris Kristofferson
Quincy Jones
16
What was the name of the well known critic of Vladamir Putin who died in prison early this year?
Boris Nemtsov
Stanislav Markilov
Alexi Navalny
Leonid Volkov
17
What actor/actress made the news after showing up to his/her own lookalike contest in New York?
Timothee Chalamet
Ryan Reynolds
Tom Cruise
Denzel Washington
18
What was the name of the hurricane that hit Florida and the Carolinas earlier this year, killing over 230 people?
Milton
Issac
Beryl
Helene
19
What was the most streamed song on Spotify in 2024?
Friends by Anne Marie
Beautiful Things by Benson Boone
Espresso by Sabrina Carpenter
Birds of a Feather by Billie Eilish
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Kamala Harris became the first African-American female to be nominated by a major party. What state is she from?
California
New York
Delaware
Georgia
21
In April, 2024 a law was passed in the United States that would ban what social media app unless it is sold?
Snapchat
Truth Social
Tik Tok
Instagram
22
What country won the 2024 Cricket World Cup?
Australia
India
Great Britain
New Zealand
23
What state agency is soon set to move into the newly renovated office space in the mall?
Dept. of Child and Family Services
Illinois State Police
Illinois Dept of Veterans Affairs
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
24
In what city did a major bridge collapse, killing 6 people, after being hit by a cargo ship?
Norfolk
Boston
Baltimore
New York
25
What act set the State Fair attendance record this summer?
Keith Urban
Jonas Brothers
Alania Morrisette
Lil' Wayne
26
What city hosted the 2024 Summer Olympics?
London
Berlin
Paris
Barcelona
27
What game relaeased an update of its original version this December?
R6
Warzone
Minecraft
Fortnite
28
What band is already breaking records for tickets sales/requests after announcing a reunion tour for next year?
Rage Against the Machine
Oasis
ABBA
Smashing Pumpkins
29
What restaurant recently announced it will be reopening in Montvale Plaza after a fire downtown this summer?
Loukinen's
Maldener's
Sweet Basil Cafe
Cafe Moxo
30
What reopened to the public in December after it was almost destroyed by a fire in 2019?
Notre Dame Cathedral (Paris)
Crystal Palace (London)
La Sagrada Familia (Barcelona)
Taj Mahal (Agra)
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Donald Trump became the first former president to be convicted of a felony this past year. How many counts?
32
26
8
14
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Springfield was in the national news this summer after a Sangamon County Sheriff's deputy was charged with the murder of
Sonya Massey
Paula Crouch
Kadarius Smith
Clifford Brooks
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In July, there was an attempt to shoot and kill Donald Trump in what city?
Savannah, GA
Butler, PA
Lexington, KY
Waterloo, IA
34
Flooding killed just over 220 people in October in what European country?
Spain
Austria
France
Italy
35
Who became the all-time leading scorer in college basketball history this past year?
Dalton Knecht
Caitlin Clark
Zach Edey
Juju Watkins
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For what film did Lily Gladstone make history in 2024 as the the first Indigenous American to win an Oscar?
Jazzy
Killers of the Flower Moon
Emelia Perez
The Wedding Banquet