| Category | Question | Answer |
| Arts & Literature | Which German city was the birthplace of the poet Heinrich Heine? | Dusseldorf |
| Geography | What major mountain ranges are located in New York State? | Adirondack, Catskill, and Appalachian Mountains |
| Entertainment | What genre is Neil Young considered to be the grandfather of? | Grunge |
| History | On what date did Margaret Thatcher assume office as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom? | May 4, 1979 |
| Science & Nature | In distance measuring, what does AU stand for? | Astronomical Unit |
| Miscellaneous | In what year were Skittles candy first sold in the US? | 1974 |