9 questions across 3 rounds · tap a question to reveal its answer
In the news recently...
A Florida woman who fired gunshots at which pop star's Los Angeles home was charged with attempted murder?
💡 Rihanna
Which former First Lady is breaking her silence in a memoir about her husband's decision to end his 2024 presidential reelection bid?
💡 Jill Biden
Which college basketball conference had to ditch its new glass court surface mid-tournament because it was too slippery?
💡 Big 12
Mixed bag
In what year did the Berlin Wall fall, marking a turning point in the end of the Cold War?
💡 1989
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1920, granted women the right to vote?
💡 19th Amendment
What is the name of the rhetorical device in which the final word or phrase of one clause is repeated as the opening word or phrase of the next, creating a chain-like effect?
💡 Anadiplosis
On this date (13 March)
On March 13, 1781, British astronomer William Herschel discovered which planet, the first to be identified using a telescope?
💡 Uranus
On March 13, 1639, which university in Cambridge, Massachusetts was named after clergyman John Harvard, making it the first college in the American colonies to be named after a benefactor?
💡 Harvard University
On March 13, 1925, the state of Tennessee passed the Butler Act, which made it unlawful to teach which scientific theory in any state-funded school?