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Hint	Answer	% Correct
What is Hinduism's holiest river?	Ganges	100%
When there's something strange in the neighborhood, who you gonna call?	Ghostbusters	100%
Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, and Ron Weasley all belong to which house?	Gryffindor	100%
Which alphabet includes letters such as Kappa, Sigma, and Psi?	Greek	94%
Where did Charles Darwin studies finches?	{Galapagos} Islands	91%
Which Mongol leader invaded regions including China, Russia, and Iran?	Genghis Khan	90%
Which nation is Angela Merkel the Chancellor of?	Germany	90%
What term commonly refers to a person with red hair?	Ginger	90%
What was the northernmost battle of the American Civil War?	Battle of {Gettysburg}	89%
Which two brothers are famous for telling stories such as Cinderella and Hansel and Gretel?	{Grimm} Brothers	88%
What type of animal is Donkey Kong?	Gorilla	86%
What is the tallest breed of dog?	Great Dane	80%
What can't you consume if you have Celiac's disease?	Gluten	78%
What is the term for a female god?	Goddess	78%
Which chemical element has the symbol Au?	Gold	78%
Which monument protected China from nomadic hordes?	Great Wall of China	78%
Which NFL team plays in the New York City?	Giants	75%
What is the name of Elvis's residence?	Graceland	75%
Which historic event started with the stock market crash of 1929?	Great Depression	75%
As of 2020, which luxury clothing brand is second most valuable in the world, only behind Nike?	Gucci	75%
Which Soviet leader oversaw its collapse?	Mikhail Gorbachev	75%
Who discovered the moons of Jupiter?	Galileo	73%
Which Italian pasta comes in the shape of small dumplings and is often made of potatoes?	Gnocchi	73%
If you were to travel from China to Mongolia, which desert would you likely trek through?	Gobi	73%
What was Jaws?	Great White Shark	73%
Who invented the printing press?	Johannes Gutenberg	73%
Palestine is composed of the West Bank and which other territory?	Gaza Strip	71%
What field studies the Earth, its land, and its inhabitants?	Geography	71%
Who made Pinocchio?	Geppetto	71%
In which theatre was Shakespeare known for performing?	{Globe} Theatre	70%
What is the first book of the bible?	Genesis	69%
What is another name for a chickpea?	{Garbanzo} Bean	67%
Who was commonly associated with Paul Simon?	Garfunkel	67%
Which vegetable (sometimes called an herb) is closely related to leeks, shallots, and onions?	Garlic	67%
Old Faithful and Strokkur are examples of what?	Geyser	67%
What is 9.8m/s^2 the acceleration of?	Gravity	67%
What is composed of England, Scotland, and Wales?	Great Britain	67%
What type of calendar is used in most of the world?	Gregorian	67%
Starlord, Rocket Raccoon, and Drax are members of which Marvel team?	Guardians of the Galaxy	67%
Which band can be abbreviated to GNR?	Guns n' Roses	67%
What is cartoonist Jim Davis best know for creating?	Garfield	60%
Which Apache leader famously resisted the forced takeover of his lands by Mexicans and Americans for decades?	Geronimo	60%
Who were the secret police of Nazi Germany?	Gestapo	60%
Which British territory technically allows it to border Spain?	Gibraltar	60%
What is a one followed by one-hundred zeroes called?	Googol	60%
Which is the only one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World to be located in the United States?	Grand Canyon	60%
Around which city is the Prime Meridian based?	Greenwhich	60%
What is the second largest metro area in Mexico?	Guadalajara	60%
Who was the leading U.S general at the end of the American Civil War?	Ulysses S. Grant	60%
Who famously told people that they shall not pass?	Gandalf	58%
What are Superior, Erie, and Huron?	Great Lakes	58%
What museum can be found in New York City or Bilbao?	Guggenheim	58%
What is the highest grossing film of all time (adjusted for inflation)?	Gone with the Wind	57%
In which city would you find Egypt's Great Pyramids?	Giza	56%
What is C₆H₁₂O₆?	Glucose	56%
Who was King Arthur married to?	Guinevere	55%
Which Argentinian became a symbol of revolution in Cuba in the 1950s?	Che Guevara	54%
What 2000 km long structure off the coast of Australia is visible from space?	Great Barrier Reef	54%
In 1923, which conference established rules all countries must follow in times of war?	{Geneva} Convention	50%
Which country was Joseph Stalin born in?	Georgia	50%
What is the name for one billion bytes?	Gigabyte	50%
Which tire company is also famous for blimps?	Goodyear	50%
Which American novel largely takes place on the island of West Egg?	Great Gatsby	50%
In the case of the Beatles, what was gently weeping?	Guitar	50%
Which green clay character rides a pony named Pokey?	Gumby	50%
What was invented in China around the 9th century?	Gunpowder	50%
What was the term for a Soviet prison camp used in the 1930s and 40s?	Gulag	46%
What is Euclid father of?	Geometry	44%
In which country did the Jonestown Massacre occur?	Guyana	44%
Which movie, along with its second part, is ranked in the five best movies of all time by IMDB?	The Godfather	44%
What was Dr. Seuss's real name?	Theodore Geisel	44%
What is the TV adaptation of "A Song of Ice and Fire"?	Game of Thrones	42%
Where was Christopher Columbus born?	Genoa	40%
Who was the only prime minister in Indian history?	Indira Gandhi	40%
In Homo Sapiens, what is Homo?	Genus	38%
Which company is headed by Alphabet Inc.?	Google	38%
What type of creature was Medusa?	Gorgon	38%
Which Pacific island was obtained by the U.S following the Spanish-American War?	Guam	36%
Which part of a cathedral is used to direct rainwater away from the walls (not just for decoration)?	Gargoyle	33%
What would Smeagol's name eventually be changed to?	Gollum	33%
Muscat, shiraz, and regent are all varieties of what?	Grape	33%
What is Sam I Am known to be a great supporter of?	Green Eggs and Ham	33%
Which island did the U.S invade in 1983?	Grenada	33%
Which type of building comes from the Greek "Gumnos" meaning naked?	Gymnasium	33%
Who was the first person to orbit the Earth?	Yuri Gagarin	33%
What is the largest moon in the solar system?	Ganymede	31%
Which strait connects the San Francisco Bay to the Pacific?	Golden Gate	31%
In 2015, which fictional beast gained Japanese citizenship after 61-years?	Godzilla	30%
Which fictional creature is half lion half eagle?	Griffin	30%
What is the term for seabird feces which can be used as fertilizer?	Guano	29%
Who is the main antagonist of the Legend of Zelda franchise?	Ganon	25%
What was the Roman term for France?	Gaul	25%
What is the second most popular dog breed in the United States?	German Shepherd	25%
What is either a type of boat famous in Venice or a vehicle found at ski resorts?	Gondala	25%
What has parts including an origin, axises, and legends?	Graph	25%
What is the name of the U.S military base in Cuba?	Guantanamo Bay	25%
What tool is commonly used to determine something's angular velocity?	Gyroscope	25%
What did Burundi change it's capital to in 2019?	Gitega	22%
Which god, originating in Hinduism, is notable for his elephant head?	Ganesha	20%
What is another term for the Treble Clef?	G Clef	20%
Who lives at the top of Mount Crumpit?	Grinch	17%
What is the largest city in Ecuador?	Guayaquil	17%
Who famously stated that "An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind"?	Mohandas Gandhi	17%
American Chop Suey is a U.S version of which dish?	Goulash	15%
Who is the enemy of the Smurfs?	Gargamel	14%
Which urban area is often considered most populous in the world?	Guangzhou	14%
Which Sumerian king's adventures included slaying bulls and seeking eternal life?	Gilgamesh	13%
Which device, partially improved by King Louis XVI, was also his downfall?	Guillotine	13%
Which territory did Donald Trump wish to purchase in 2019?	Greenland	11%
What is the term for an electrician who works on set of a movie?	Gaffer	0%
What can be found in spiral, barred spiral, elliptical and irregular varieties?	Galaxies	0%
The planets can be split into two categories, terrestrial and what?	Gas Giants	0%
What is a section of DNA called?	Gene	0%
What is another name for a tam tam?	Gong	0%
What is the largest desert in Australia?	Great Victoria Desert	0%
Which noblewoman of the 11th century famously rode naked through the streets of England?	Lady {Godiva}	0%