This TV co-hostess was recognized by "The Guiness Book of World Records" as television's most frequent clapper
Who is Vanna White?
100
This "king" of the dinosaurs had a muscular jaw that, it's thought, could rip off 500 pounds of meat at once.
What is Tyrannosaurus Rex?
100
If you aspire to the spire of a church, it's one of these.
What is a Steeple?
100
...introduced the moving assembly line in 1913.
Who was Ford?
100
An earthquake with a 7.0 magnitude on this scale releases about 32 times as much energy as a 6.0.
What is the Richter Scale?
200
In this 1961 No. 1 hit, "You saw me standing alone / Without a dream in my heart / Without a love of my own"
What is Blue Moon?
200
This plant-eater is the largest, most common & best known of the horned dinosaurs
What is Triceratops?
200
Another name for a lottery; there was a famous "Irish" one until 1987.
What is a Sweepstakes?
200
...won a Nobel Peace Prize for helping to negotiate a cease-fire in Vietnam.
Who was Kissinger?
200
Generations of tourists have uplift & erosion on this "stately" plateau to thank for the Grand Canyon.
What is the Colorado Plateau?
300
For adults, the U.S. Judo Federation has this rank directly below a black belt
What is a Brown Belt?
300
This dinosaur was swift, but not as fast or as smart as in "Jurassic Park"; it did have that scary sickle-like claw, though.
What is a Velociraptor?
300
An item retained for its sentimental value.
What is a Keepsake?
300
...wrote of "Tom Thumb" as well as "Tom Jones".
Who was Fielding?
300
Sugarloaf is one huge slab of rock rising 1300 ft. above its base; geologically, it's a granite one of these, from the Greek for "one stone".
What is a Monolith?
400
This feline has been strutting to a Henry Mancini soundtrack since the 1960s
What is the Pink Panther?
400
The name of the Laplatasaurus honors a river on the border of Uruguay & this country.
What is Argentina?
400
An apparently depressed arboreal species.
What is a Weeping Willow?
400
...under Clinton was the first Hispanic American to serve as Secretary of Housing & Urban Development
Who was Cisneros?
400
This radioactive isotope is used to date rocks from 100 to 50,000 years old.
What is Carbon-14?
500
He earned the nickname "Galloping Ghost" after scoring 5 touchdowns in a 1924 college football gam
Who is Red Grange?
500
The famous 50-foot one in the American Museum of Natural History is a dinosaur whose name comes from the Greek for "weight", as in an atmospheric meter.
What is a Barosaurus?
500
The USS Prime is a prime example of these vessels that clear harbors of dangerous explosives.
What is a Minesweeper?
500
...was set adrift with his son & 7 crewmen in 1611.
Who was Hudson?
500
The explosion of a volcanic cone followed by the cone's collapse creates this bowl-shaped crater.