7:30AM:
1. Starting today, Sabrina Carpenter will join “Fortnite Festival” as the new season eight icon, letting players dress like the pop star and perform her songs in the “Rock Band”-style game within the game. Name one of the three main materials you can gather and build with in Fortnite.
Wood Brick and Metal (stone?)
2. Justin Bieber is back in his collab era posting on Instagram, “Dm me if u wanna make music together,” sparking a flurry of responses from fellow artists. Which “Wicked” star did he collab with on the 2020 song “Stuck with u”?
Ariana Grande
3. “We Finally Buried the Hatchet!!!” Madonna declared after running into Elton John backstage at “Saturday Night Live.” “The first thing out of his mouth was, ‘Forgive Me’ and the wall between us fell down.” Who is older? Madonna? Elton John?
Elton John – 78 Madonna - 66
4. Netflix just hit the jackpot after winning the “Monopoly” reality series. The upcoming show is described as a “large-scale social-experiment contest”. On the original Monopoly game board, name either of the two purple colored properties.
Baltic Ave and Mediterranean Ave
5. Today is the Home Opener for the Cleveland Guardians. The ceremonial first pitch will be thrown by Ohio State defensive end Jack Sawyer. Which team did Ohio State Buckeyes football team defeat to win the National Championship this year?
Notre Dame
8:30AM:
1. Justin Bieber posted on Instagram saying “Dm me if u wanna make music together”. Drake jumped in with, “I DM’d but no reply,” while Big Sean added, “Check Dm’s.” Justin Bieber and Drake are both from what country north of us?
Canada
2. 3 of the final 4 teams of the College Dodgeball national championship are from Ohio. The final four? Michigan State, Akron, Ohio University and Ohio State. Which school is located in Columbus? Ohio State University or Ohio University?
Ohio State
3. Today, the Handmaid's Tale returns for its sixth and final season on Hulu. The last season ended more than 2 years ago. Which actress plays the role of Offred in the TV adaptation of The Handmaid’s Tale?
Elisabeth Moss
4. Tom Cruise goes where no 62-year-old in their right mind would willingly choose to go in the new trailer for "Mission Impossible: Final Reckoning." The movie hits theaters May 23. Which stunt in Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol is Tom Cruise famously known for performing himself?
Scaling the Burj Khalifa in Dubai/ scaling the tallest building in the world
5. AMC has a new franchise on their hands with “Great American Stories.” The new series will cover different celebrated work and historical moments. First up…John Steinbeck’s novel ”The Grapes of Wrath” is getting an adaptation. Which major historical event is the backdrop of The Grapes of Wrath?
The Dust Bowl and the Great Depression