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How many cards are in a standard deck of playing cards?

52

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 What 1927 film effectively ended the silent movie era by introducing synchronized talking and singing?

The Jazz Singer 

100

What New Jersey town is home to a statue of Frank Sinatra?

Hoboken

100

Anne Shirley is the primary character in what 1908 novel?

Anne of Green Gables

100

French sculptor Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi designed what U.S. landmark?

The statue of liberty 

200

What is James Bond's code name?

007

200

What was the name of Elvis Presley's Memphis home? 

Graceland 

200

The “Hollywood” sign originally spelled out what word?

Hollywoodland 

200

“The Da Vinci Code” opens with a murder in which famous museum?

The Louvre

200

Dubbed the “Black Death,” what plague swept through Europe in the 1300s?

The bubonic plague

300

Jim Henson is the creator of what beloved cast of characters?

The Muppets 

300

The Rockettes dance troupe most famously perform at what New York City venue?

Radio City Music Hall 

300

Audrey Hepburn plays what character in the movie “Breakfast at Tiffany’s”?

Holly Golightly

300

The classic 1877 novel “Black Beauty” is about what kind of animal?

Horse 

300

Which military leader conquered the Persian Empire, India and Egypt, among others, to become one of the greatest conquerors of all time?

Alexander the Great 

400

How many states does the Appalachian Trail cross?

14

400

What Andrew Lloyd Webber Broadway show features the characters Mistoffelees and Old Deuteronomy?

Cats 

400

Who was Johnny Carson’s longtime sidekick on “The Tonight Show”?

Ed Mcmahon

400

Who was the first author to use a “typemachine” or typewriter in writing a manuscript?

Mark Twain

400

In 1863, what memorable speech did Abraham Lincoln give during the dedication of the Soldiers’ National Cemetery?

The Gettysburg Adress 

500

Relative to the internet, what does “URL” stand for?

Uniform resource locator

500

Michael Flatley danced his way to fame in what Irish-inspired show?

Riverdance

500

Which “Titanic” actor appeared on the children's TV show “Romper Room?”

Leonardo DiCaprio

500

Which writer holds the Guinness World Record for the most translated works?

 Agatha Christie

500

What pioneering English woman is considered the founder of modern nursing?

Florence Nightingale

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