The Einstein Challenge

What soda did basketball player Steve Francis drink that helped him get his nickname?

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Quizzes

June 23, 2026June 18, 2026 In Shakespeare’s “Macbeth”, what title is initially held by the title character?
June 22, 2026June 18, 2026 In what sport besides basketball was Bill Russell an award-winning athlete?
June 22, 2026June 18, 2026 In 2015, Shawn Marion announced his retirement after playing how many NBA seasons?

June 19, 2026June 12, 2026 The arrival of which character marks the start of “A Wrinkle in Time”?
June 19, 2026June 12, 2026 What novel features a great white whale?
June 18, 2026June 12, 2026 Who wrote “The Tale of Genji”?
June 18, 2026June 12, 2026 Owen & Mzee: The True Story Of A Remarkable Friendship is about a friendship between whom?

March 27, 2026March 19, 2026 Which major stock exchange listed the most companies at the beginning of the 21st century?
December 15, 2025November 27, 2025 In what state is Wall Street located?
October 16, 2025October 10, 2025 What year did trading begin on the NASDAQ?
October 16, 2025October 10, 2025 What is a Masters degree in Business Administration commonly called?
October 15, 2025October 10, 2025 What year was the company that would become Merck & Co. founded?
September 16, 2025September 12, 2025 What year did Microsoft go public?
July 22, 2025July 18, 2025 What year did the stock market crash to foreshadow the “Great Depression”?

May 11, 2026May 8, 2026 In the 1997 movie “Austin Powers”, what song is playing when Austin is dancing in the streets of London?
May 7, 2026April 30, 2026 Rain Man won an Academy Award for best film of the year, which year?
May 6, 2026April 30, 2026 Who wrote and directed the 1985 movie “The Hills Have Eyes Part II”?
May 6, 2026April 30, 2026 In which 2000 movie did Tom Cruise play the character Ethan Hunt?
May 5, 2026April 30, 2026 Which actor was discovered by an agent while in an elevator?
May 4, 2026April 30, 2026 Kicker Jason Hanson broke the record for most consecutive seasons with one team in 2012, which team was it?
May 4, 2026April 30, 2026 What year did the movie “Boyz N the Hood” come out?

June 23, 2026June 18, 2026 In Shakespeare’s “Macbeth”, what title is initially held by the title character?
June 19, 2026June 12, 2026 The arrival of which character marks the start of “A Wrinkle in Time”?
June 19, 2026June 12, 2026 What novel features a great white whale?
June 18, 2026June 12, 2026 Who wrote “The Tale of Genji”?
June 18, 2026June 12, 2026 Owen & Mzee: The True Story Of A Remarkable Friendship is about a friendship between whom?
June 17, 2026June 12, 2026 What town is named after the author of “The Last of the Mohicans”?
June 17, 2026June 12, 2026 Deadwood Dick is the nickname of what African American Cowboy?

February 5, 2025February 3, 2025 What is the proper name for a “sundog”, or an atmospheric optical phenomenon?
February 3, 2025February 3, 2025 What arc is created by refraction and light?
January 1, 2025December 27, 2024 Which of these is a conditional energy?
December 30, 2024December 27, 2024 What occurs when electrons with more potential energy go to places with less?
December 30, 2024December 27, 2024 Which of the following is the best habitat for a duck?
December 27, 2024December 19, 2024 What type of gem is the Star of Africa or the Cullinar II?
December 27, 2024December 19, 2024 What is the constellation in the shape of a winged horse called?

June 23, 2026June 18, 2026 What soda did basketball player Steve Francis drink that helped him get his nickname?
June 22, 2026June 18, 2026 In what sport besides basketball was Bill Russell an award-winning athlete?
June 22, 2026June 18, 2026 In 2015, Shawn Marion announced his retirement after playing how many NBA seasons?
June 11, 2026June 5, 2026 Who is Perry Rogers to Shaq?
June 8, 2026June 5, 2026 Who was drafted number one in the 2004 NBA Draft?
June 3, 2026May 29, 2026 Who was the #1 overall pick in the NBA Draft in 1981?
June 2, 2026May 29, 2026 Who bit Danny Ainge’s finger during a free-for-all in the NBA play-offs?