9 questions across 3 rounds · tap a question to reveal its answer
In the news recently...
Which acclaimed Iranian-French cartoonist and filmmaker, known for the graphic novel 'Persepolis,' recently died at 56?
💡 Marjane Satrapi
Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical went viral for calling for robust regulation of what technology?
💡 Artificial intelligence
Which golfer took the first-round lead at the 81st U.S. Women's Open at Riviera with a 5-under 66?
💡 Jennifer Kupcho
Mixed bag
Despite being the largest country in South America, Brazil's capital is neither its biggest city nor its most famous — it's a purpose-built city constructed in the country's interior. What is the name of Brazil's capital?
💡 Brasília
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1865, formally abolished slavery throughout the United States?
💡 13th Amendment
In rhetoric, what is the name of the figure of speech in which a speaker corrects or qualifies a statement immediately after making it — as in 'he was a great leader, or rather, a great manipulator'?
💡 Epanorthosis
On this date (6 June)
On June 6, 1944, Allied forces launched a massive amphibious invasion of Nazi-occupied France. By what name is this historic day commonly known?
💡 D-Day
On June 6, 1933, the first drive-in movie theater in the United States opened in which U.S. state?
💡 New Jersey
On June 6, 1918, U.S. Marines launched a major assault to retake a forested area from German forces during World War I. What is the name of that forest in France?
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