1historyIt has been called the greatest real estate bargain in history. One million square miles of French-claimed land were purchased at 4 cents an acre, more than doubling the size of the United States. What was this bargain called and who is responsible for itShow AnswerLearn MoreShare
11historyNear what body of water, not far from what town, did Henry David Thoreau build a cabin in 1845 and live for more thatn two years?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
55current eventsWhat annual celebration of African American culture, featuring parades and special events, took place in February 2026?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
10wordsBONUS: The word ghetto first appeared in 1516; it meant foundry, the section of the city where many Jewish people lived. In which city did the word "ghetto" originate?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
31televisionThis 2021 web series, a dark comedy created by writer and director Deena ElGenaidi, follows millennial women of color navigating intertwined, sometimes toxic, friendships in Philadelphia. What is the title of this digital series?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
11entertainmentMeant as a satire of skin magazines, a certain male actor posed nude in the April, 1972 edition of a certain magazine. Which actor, and which magazine?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
18peopleWhat street in San Francisco is named for this person: he donated the land now known as Union Square, he became San Francisco's first elected mayor, in 1850, he was elected governor of Kansas and Pennsylvania?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
9geographyPeople who disregard conventional standards of behavior are sometimes called bohemians. The historical region of Bohemia is located in what present-day country?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
45current eventsWhich Canadian Space Agency astronaut is part of the Artemis II mission crew?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
11radioWhat popular radio drama series ran from 1930 to 1962, following the adventures of a masked man in the American West?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
10entertainmentWhat do the 18th Century novelist Henry Fielding, the actor named Albert Finney, and an entertainer born with the name Thomas Woodward all have in common?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
81televisionThis Netflix horror series, inspired by a podcast, follows an archivist who is hired to restore a collection of damaged videotapes from 1994 and becomes entangled in the mystery surrounding a documentary filmmaker and a dangerous cult. What is the show called?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
8otherIt was perhaps the worst college campus riot ever. It originated in a quarrel in a tavern. The violence lasted for three days, involved students and townspeople, and ended with several deaths and many injuries. It happened in the year 1354 at which collegShow AnswerLearn MoreShare