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1
You can thank this NASA engineer for inventing the Super Soaker.
Lonnie G. Johnson
James E. Easton
Otis Boykin
Michael Jackson
2
What is the current highest-grossing film of all time?
Avatar
Avengers: Endgame
Titanic
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
3
This writer won a Pulitzer Prize recounting his seven-generation family from West Africa in the story “Roots”.
James Baldwin
Alex Haley
Chester Hines
Langston Hughes
4
Who
wrote
The Temptations' first #1 hit, "My Girl"?
Marvin Gaye
Berry Gordy
Smokey Robinson
David Ruffin
5
Which is the oldest city in the United States?
Philadelphia, PA
St. Augustine, FL
Jamestown, VA
Charleston, SC
6
Who was the first African American to perform at the White House, Carnegie Hall and the Metropolitan Opera?
Aretha Franklin
Marian Anderson
Della Reese
Ella Fitzgerald
7
About
55 percent
of the brain is made up of water.
False
True
8
What river runs through Paris?
Thames
Tiber
Danube
Seine
9
Which artist is a members of the EGOT Winners' Circle?
Jamie Foxx
John Legend
Viola Davis
Beyoncé
10
Booker T. Washington was
opposed
to founding the NAACP.
True
False
11
What is the oldest burger chain in America?
Johnny Rockets
White Castle
McDonald's
Wendy's
12
What team has the longest winning streak in NBA history?
Los Angeles Lakers
Phoenix Suns
Chicago Bulls
Golden State Warriors
13
Which nut is used to make dynamite?
Pine nuts
Walnuts
Peanuts
Almonds
14
This city was the first to host the U.S. Olympics in 1904.
Lake Placid, New York
Los Angeles, California
St. Louis, Missouri
Salt Lake City, Utah
15
What musical genre emerged from the the Deep South around the 1870s
Ragtime
Blues
Jazz
Classical
16
In cooking, what is the word for cutting herbs or vegetables into very fine strips ?
Garnish
Mince
Chiffonade
Brunoise
17
Which
Verzuz
virtual music battle had the most viewers in a single stream?
Teddy Riley vs Babyface
Erykah Badu vs Jill Scott
Brandy vs Monica
Gladys Knight vs Patti LaBelle
18
Who invented Coca-Cola?
John Matthews
John Pemberton
Asa Griggs Candler
Charles Elmer Hires
19
What is the technical term for the “brain” of your computer?
Hard drive
CPU
RAM
Motherboard
20
Who was the first black actress to star in her own TV series?
Hattie McDaniel
Cicely Tyson
Eartha Kitt
Diahann Carroll
21
What country contributes the most players to MLB besides the U.S.?
Dominican Republic
Cuba
Costa Rica
Venezuela
22
What is the stage name of female rapper and actress Dana Owens?
MC Lyte
Queen Latifah
Foxy Brown
Missy Elliott
23
"Making the Band" Season 2 resulted in the Group
Danity Kane
.
False
True
24
The ancient Romans used the word
"mala"
to refer to Apples.
True
False
25
"100% Squeezed Sunshine" has been the ad slogan for
Florida's Natural
?
True
False
26
Which whale is the largest known mammal?
Sperm Whale
Toothed Whale
Humpback Whale
Blue Whale
27
Who was the first football player drafted in 1936 during the first ever NFL draft?
Bill Fralic
Jay Berwanger
Ray Childress
Bruce Smith
28
The
San Antonio Spurs
won the 1982-83 NBA Championship beating the Los Angeles
False
True
29
What year was Pinterest founded in?
2010
2009
2011
2008
30
Who is considered the founder of the modern study of genetics?
Erich von Tschermak
Hugo de Vries
Carl Correns
Gregor Mendel
31
Dancer-choreographer, director, and producer, ___, starred in the TV Series "Fame" (1982)
Lynn Whitfield
Diana Ross
Debbie Allen
Pam Grier
32
Popularized by the 1923 musical “
Runnin' Wild”
, what 1920s dance is believed to have started in South Carolina
The Tango
The Twist
The Charleston
The Fox-Trot
33
What was the name of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s father's church?
Ebenezer Baptist
Southern Church of the People
Atlanta Tabernacle
Atlanta Southern Baptist
34
In 1953, Ralph Ellison received the National Book Award for what book?
Invisible Man
Shadow and Act
Going to the Territory
Flying Home: and Other Stories
35
Keenan Ivory Wayans is the producer of what TV sketch comedy series?
Chappelle's Show
Keenen Ivory Wayans Show
My Wife and Kids
In Living Color
36
GOT: Which house only became one of the Great Houses of Westeros after Aegon Targaryen’s invasion?
House Tyrell
House Stark
House Tully
House Bolton
37
In what city was Marian Anderson born?
Philadelphia
New York City
Portland
Savannah
38
Washington Irving
wrote "Rip Van Winkle".
False
True
39
What is a group of turkeys called?
A brood
A peep
A clutch
A rafter
40
Mariah Carey
is the only artist with No. 1 hits in four different decades.
True
False
41
Every single U.S. president has had a
sibling
.
True
False