What creative figure's early work is linked to a garage in Kansas City, Missouri, and also has a connection to cars featured in his films near Kalamazoo, Michigan?
AWalt Disney
BWarner Brothers
CAndy Warhol
DSteven Spielberg
Walt Disney's first cartoons were created in a garage in Kansas City, Missouri. Later, cars used in his movies can be found at the Gilmore Car Museum in Hickory Corners, near Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Q2
Malmö, Sweden — Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Malmö hosted The Rolling Stones at Klubb Bongo in the 1960s. Which city is home to Bijelo Dugme, a Yugoslav rock band considered a parallel to The Rolling Stones in popularity and influence in that country?
ABudapest, Hungary
BSarajevo
CBucharest, Romania
DZagreb, Croatia
Sarajevo was the home and birthplace of Bijelo Dugme, arguably the most popular and influential Yugoslav rock band of all time. This band is considered by many to be a Bosnian parallel to The Rolling Stones, in both popularity and influence.
Q3
Timișoara, Romania — North Adams, Berkshire
What cultural focus has led to the establishment of multiple galleries in Timișoara and the creation of the largest museum of its kind in the United States in North Adams, Massachusetts?
Abarbecue
Bhip hop music
Ccontemporary art
Darchitecture
North Adams, Massachusetts, is home to the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, the largest museum of its kind in the United States. Timișoara, Romania boasts eight galleries dedicated to contemporary art, with five receiving public funding.
Q4
Glendale, Arizona — Vero Beach, Florida
Glendale, Arizona, shares a spring training facility with another city that was the longtime spring training home of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Which city is it?
AWilmington, North Carolina
BFreeport, New York
CVero Beach, Florida
DSan Bernardino, California
Vero Beach, Florida, was the longtime spring training home for the Los Angeles Dodgers, known as Historic Dodgertown. Glendale, Arizona, now shares a spring training facility, Camelback Ranch-Glendale, with another MLB team.
Q5
Christchurch, England — Worthing, England
Christchurch, Dorset hosts an annual regatta. Which other town has held a regatta for rowing since at least 1859?
AWorthing
BHeindonk
CLittle Rock, Arkansas
DPuerto Williams
Worthing has held a regatta for rowing since at least 1859. Christchurch, Dorset's regatta, which involves rowing competitions on the River Stour, has been held every year since 1909.
Q6
Norwalk, Connecticut — Northern Mariana Islands
What youth sports competition has seen championship-winning teams from both Norwalk, Connecticut and the Northern Mariana Islands?
ANCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship
BLittle League World Series
CSpeedway World Championship
DJunior ice hockey
Both Norwalk, Connecticut, and the Northern Mariana Islands have a history of success in youth baseball tournaments. Norwalk's Little League team famously won the championship in 1952, while the Northern Mariana Islands have sent multiple teams to various divisions of the same tournament.
Q7
Nantucket, Massachusetts — East Hampton, New York
What author's writings highlighted the whaling prowess of Nantucket and referenced East Hampton, New York?
AHerman Melville
BWilliam Wordsworth
CEmily Dickinson
DEdgar Allan Poe
The author's celebrated novel, Moby Dick, prominently features Nantucket as a dominant whaling port, commenting "Two thirds of this terraqueous globe are the Nantucketer's." This same work also made numerous references to the village of East Hampton, New York.
Q8
Kosančićev Venac — Ripanj
What educational institution's construction is noted in Kosančićev Venac, and whose buildings are also mentioned as being constructed with stone from Ripanj?
AOxford University
BVidyasagar University
CCambridge University
DElementary School King Petar I
The Elementary School King Petar I was built in Kosančićev Venac in 1844. Stone from Ripanj was used in the construction of many notable buildings, including the Elementary School King Petar I.
Q9
Morelos — Tlaxcala
What ancient empire's influence and interactions shaped the history of both Morelos and Tlaxcala?
AMongol Empire
BNavajo Nation
CInca
DAztec
The Aztec empire drew visitors from Morelos for centuries, highlighting its significant cultural and economic ties. Meanwhile, Tlaxcala's history is deeply intertwined with the Aztec, as the Tlaxcaltec people famously allied with the Spanish to overthrow them.
Q10
Mendham Township, New Jersey — Hudson Waterfront
What common destination is easily accessible by public transportation from both Mendham Township, New Jersey, and the Hudson Waterfront?
AMidtown Manhattan
BBrooklyn, New York
CLiberty Bell
DFenway Park
Commuters from Mendham Township, New Jersey, can reach their destination by driving to the Morristown station and taking the New Jersey Transit Midtown Direct express train line. The Hudson Waterfront offers 24-hour PATH subway service from Hoboken Terminal and Journal Square directly to this same destination.