In what city did American colonists famously dress as Native Americans and dump an entire shipment of East India Company tea into the harbor?
Charleston
New York
Baltimore
Boston
Boston
Who is the most decorated Olympian of all time?
Mary Lou Retton
Carl Lewis
Michael Phelps
Paavo Nurmi
Michael Phelps
What is the oldest surviving musical instrument?
Trumpet
Drum
Lyre
Flute
Flute
What is the fastest animal in the world?
Leopard
Cheetah
Mountain Lion
Gazelle
Cheetah
What is the tallest mountain in the world?
Mount Kilamanjaro
Aconcagua
Qogir
Mount Everest
Mount Everest
What was the first city to reach a population of one million?
London
Rome
Beijing
New york
Rome
What country won the first World Cup?
Argentina
Brazil
Switzerland
Uruguay
Uruguay
In what type of matter are atoms most tightly packed?
All are the same
Liquid
Gas
Solid
Solid
What food makes up nearly all (around 99 percent) of a Giant Panda's diet?
Grass
Corn
Meat
Bamboo
Bamboo
What is Earth's largest continent?
Africa
Asia
Europe
Antarctica
Asia
What is the earliest surviving system of laws?
Rosetta Stone
Hebrew Torah
Shabaka Stone
Code of Hammurabi
Code of Hammurabi
Who was the only person in NBA history to be named Most Valuable Player, Coach of the Year, and Executive of the Year?
Larry Bird
Michael Jordan
Bill Russell
Phil Jackson
Larry Bird
What meteorological phenomenon causes a warm current of water to appear every three to seven years in the eastern Pacific Ocean, causing unusual weather conditions all over the world?
El Hombre
El Nino
La Nina
La Mujer
El Nino
Name the slowest animal in the world
Snail
Sloth
Starfish
Giant Tortoise
Sloth
What razor-thin country accounts for more than half of the western coastline of South America?
Bolivia
Chile
Ecuador
Peru
Chile
Who was the first U.S. President to be impeached?
Richard Nixon
Herbert Hoover
Bill Clinton
Andrew Johnson
Andrew Johnson
What is the only country to have won medals in the Winter Olympics but not the Summer Olympics?
Estonia
Liechtenstien
Azerbaijan
Jamaica
Leichtenstein
What British holiday is named after a man who tried to blow up a government building?
Bobby Levin Day
St. David's Day
Guy Fawkes Day
Sadie Hawkins Day
Guy Fawkes Day
Which animal never sleeps?
Koi Fish
Bullfrogs
Slugs
Greenland Sharks
Bullfrogs
In what country can you visit Machu Picchu?
Colombia
Chile
Peru
Bolivia
Peru
What fraction of a person did slaves originally count as in the U.S. Constitution?
1/2
5/8
3/5
1/4
3/5
What NFL player returned a fumble 66 yards--to the wrong end zone?
Deion Sanders
Deltha O'Neal
Jim Marshall
Leon Lett
Jim Marshall
What late 19th-century French painter was known for his pictures of ballet dancers?
Paul Cezanne
Claude Monet
Edgar Degas
Gustave Caillebotte
Edgar Degas
The horn of rhinoceros is made of what
Bone
Cartilage
Hair
Skin
Hair
Which country is NOT part of the Scaninavian Peninsula?
Sweden
Norway
Finland
Denmark
Denmark