Question 1: Which women’s college basketball team won the national title and finished the season undefeated?
- South Carolina
- Iowa
- North Carolina State
Correct Answer: South Carolina
Question 2: Speaking of college basketball, which men’s team won its second straight national title?
- Alabama
- UConn
- Purdue
Correct Answer: UConn
Question 3: A rare comic book featuring the first appearance of which superhero just sold for $6M?
- Superman
- Spider-Man
- The Hulk
Correct Answer: Superman
Question 4: American citizen Amanda Knox faces yet another trial in which European country?
- France
- Italy
- Spain
Correct Answer: Italy
Question 5: Which former late-night host was granted conservatorship of his wife’s estate amid her dementia battle?
- David Letterman
- Arsenio Hall
- Jay Leno
Correct Answer: Jay Leno
Question 6: Peter Higgs died at age 94. He won a Nobel Prize for his work in which scientific field?
- Chemistry
- Geology
- Physics
Correct Answer: Physics
Question 7: A former interpreter was charged with stealing $16M from which Japanese MLB star to cover gambling debts?
- Kodai Senga
- Ichiro Suzuki
- Shohei Ohtani
Correct Answer: Shohei Ohtani
Question 8: Which classic board game just released an updated version to make it more accessible?
- Clue
- Monopoly
- Scrabble
Correct Answer: Scrabble
Question 9: Japan just donated 250 of what to Washington D.C.?
- Cherry trees
- Parking enforcement vehicles
- Kimonos
Correct Answer: Cherry trees
Question 10: Three men stranded on an uninhabited Pacific island were rescued after using palm fronds to spell what on a beach?
- Look here
- Help
- The letter ‘X’
Correct Answer: Help