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100

"What's It To You"

 Garth Brooks

 Clay Walker

 Martina McBride

 Brad Paisley

Answer: Clay Walker

This was Clay's first number 1 hit. It can be found on his first album entitled "Clay Walker."

100

 "Hey mom, what's that?" The children point to what looks like a massive beach, but wait a minute...there are no oceans anywhere near this state. The Bonneville Salt Flats are a great complement to the Great Salt Lake, though. Where are we?

 Utah

 Nevada

 Arizona

 Texas

Answer: Utah

The Bonneville Salt Flats are located between the Bonneville Speedway and the Great Salt Lake in Utah. The salt lies over the ground just like sand does on a beach, and it almost looks like snow on the ground. When the salt gets wet, though, it resembles gray clay.

100

In the Garden of Eden there was a tree, the fruit of which was forbidden to Adam and Eve. How was this tree referred to in the Bible (King James Version)?

 the apple tree in the centre of the garden

 the tree of the Lord

 the tree of life and death

 the tree of the knowledge of good and evil


Answer: the tree of the knowledge of good and evil

100

Who was the first president of the United States of America?Hint

 John Adams

 Benjamin Franklin

 Patrick Henry

 George Washington

 George Washington

100

What is the connection between the flag of Albania, the flag of Mexico and a Lunar landing module?

 Snake

 Eagle

 Hawk

 Sparrow

Answer: Eagle

200

"Heather's Wall"

 Mark Wills

 Kenny Chesney

 Sara Evans

 Ty Herndon

Answer: Ty Herndon

This is a very very sad but good song. It talks about a guy being shot in a bank robbery and as he lay dying, he sees the pictures of him and Heather.

200

 "Wow! Look at those giants!" The children exclaim as we pass through the Redwood National Forest. Here we can visit the chandelier tree, also known as the drive-through tree. Or we can go on an adventure through the forest, admiring the tallest trees in the world. Where are we?

 California

 Colorado

 Vermont

 Pennsylvania

Answer: California

200

 In Deuteronomy, chapter 34, we can read how Moses went up from the plains of Moab to the top of Pisgah where the Lord showed him all the lands spread out beneath him - the lands which he had promised to Moses' forefathers.
What did Moses do then?

 he died

 he built an altar to the Lord

 he led the Israelites into the promised land

 he refused to enter the promised land

Answer: he died

200

On what date did the Revolutionary War officially end?

 May 23, 1779

 July 4, 1776

 September 3, 1783

 August 14 ,1781

Answer: September 3, 1783

200

GMT, BST, and EDT are all what?

 Time Zones

 US Rappers

 British Morning TV Shows

 Wrestling Finishing Moves

Answer: Time Zones

300

"These Days"

 Rascal Flatts

 Kenny Chesney

 Tracy Byrd

 Lila McCann

Answer: Rascal Flatts

Gary LeVox, Joe Don Rooney, and Jay DeMarcus. This song can be found on their second album, "Melt."

300

"Look at that giant hole in the ground! What is that, mommy?" My children ask as they point to the Grand Canyon from the North Rim. We decide to drive to the South Rim, hike down through the Grand Canyon, and admire the many layers of rock. Tomorrow we will go water skiing in Lake Mead and take a tour of Hoover Dam. What two states will we visit during our journey through this amazing place?

 California & Oregon

 South Dakota & North Dakota

 Washington & Idaho

 Nevada and Arizona

Answer: Nevada and Arizona

300

When the Philistines sent their battle-hardened champion, Goliath, a giant of a man, to challenge the Israelites, who took up the challenge and how did he kill Goliath?

 David with a sling

 Saul with an axe

 David with a spear

 Jonathan with a sword

Answer: David with a sling

300

Where was the Second Continental Congress held? (This was the meeting during which the Declaration of Independence was ratified).

 Washington, DC

 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

 Alexandria, Virginia

 Jamestown, Virginia

Answer: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

300

Which word best fits into these blank spaces: "The _____ Who Came To Dinner," "The ____Who Fell To Earth," "The _____Who Knew Too Much," and "The _____Who Would Be King"?

 Star

 Man

 Spy

 Alien

Answer: Man

400

"Should've Been A Cowboy"

 Keith Whitley

 Alan Jackson

 Toby Keith

 Montgomery Gentry

Answer: Toby Keith

This is one of Toby's first hits. I think this is perhaps one of his best songs, along with "Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue The Angry American."

400

"Look, mommy, it's a giant party!" My daughter can't wait to get out of the car and start dancing about and gathering beads from the Mardi Gras festival going on. We can still see damage from when Hurricane Katrina hit this area. The damage, however, did not ruin the true beauty of the south. The accent of the locals is truly a cultural experience in N'awlins. Where are we?

 Florida

 Louisiana

 South Carolina

 Georgia

Answer: Louisiana

400

Two women and a baby appeared before the judgement seat of King Solomon. Each woman was claiming the baby was her own son. In the First Book of Kings, chapter 3, verse 24, we read how Solomon called for a sword to be brought to him. What did he say he was going to do with the weapon?

 divide the child in two

 kill the two women

 threaten both women with it

 demonstrate his fighting prowess with it

Answer: divide the child in two

400

 Which of the following was not included in the original U.S. Constitution?

 Senate

 Cabinet

 House of Representatives

 Supreme Court

Answer: Cabinet

400

What forename, which means 'watchful', is shared by the voluptuous wife of cartoon character Roger Rabbit and a super sleuth with the surname Fletcher?

 Angelina

 Jessica

 Jane

 Patricia

Answer: Jessica

500

 "I'm Alright"

 none of these

 Martina McBride

 Jo Dee Messina

 Faith Hill

Answer: Jo Dee Messina

This was one of Jo Dee's first number 1's.

500

As we travel through the Blue Ridge Mountains, we pass by Monticello, Ash-Lawn Highland, and Montpelier, homes to Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, and James Madison respectively. "Mommy look at that pretty gazebo," point out the children. The tour guide informs us that the "gazebo" is actually the refrigerator of Dolly Madison, where a very deep hole in the ground was used to keep food and drinks cold. Where are we?

 Washington, D.C.

 Tennessee

 Virginia

 New York

Answer: Virginia

500

When Shadrach, Meshach and Abed-nego were cast into the burning, fiery furnace, Nebuchadnezzar could see a fourth figure walking in the middle of the fire with the three men who had been thrown into the furnace. What did he say the form of the fourth figure looked like?

 an angel

 the son of God

 a holy one

 the God of Israel

Answer: the son of God

500

What is the official language of the USA?

 English

 There isn't one

 Spanish

 English and Spanish

Answer: There isn't one

500

My neighbor invoked a quasi-religious superstition to help sell her home by burying a statue of Jesus's foster father in her yard. A statue of which saint did she bury?

 John the Baptist

 St. Joseph

 St. Peter

 St. Paul

Answer: St. Joseph

600

"Everybody knows everybody. Everybody calls you friend"

 Friends

 Everywhere

 I'm from The Country

 Lonely and Gone

Answer: I'm from The Country

This song is sung by Tracy Byrd. It can be found on his album "I'm From The Country." "Everywhere" is sung by Tim McGraw, "Lonely and Gone" is sung by Montgomery Gentry, and "Friends" is sung by John Michael Montgomery.

600

"Mom, I'm definitely attending Yale for college," says my oldest son after touring one of the nation's elite Ivy League universities. We enjoyed the Gothic revival architecture that adorned the centuries-old halls, however my son felt they could have fixed their sidewalks so he didn't face plant in front of all the geniuses running about campus. Where are we?

 Maine

 Massachusetts

 Connecticut

 New York


Answer: Connecticut

600

Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE, according to the text of the Bible?
Three wise men from the east came to find the new-born King of the Jews and, when they found the infant lying in a manger, they fell down and worshipped him.

 True

 False

Answer: false

600

 What day of the year is known as Black Thursday, because on this date the first sign of the end of the bull market came?

 October 23, 1927

 October 26, 1932

 October 24, 1929

 October 28, 1935

Answer: October 24, 1929

600

 I am found in an orange, on dice, and in a great book. I can signal the time, or indicate rank. What the Dickens am I?

 Pip

 Peel

 Pith

 Pap

Answer: Pip

700

"No one ever left me out in the rain Cold words still remain unspoken"

 Angry All The Time

 I Do

 Unbroken

 The Dance

Answer: Unbroken

"Set the Circus Down" is the name of the album this is on. This song is sung by Tim McGraw.

700

"Mommy, thank you for bringing us here. I thought we'd never get out of that busy city," whined my middle son as we strolled into the biggest green area of this major city. Quite a different scene than Times Square. We visited the Navy Terrace while listening to a capella singers. We walked along the "Central" part of this park and listened to a bongo player and a saxophone player. We waited our turn to take pictures atop the "Imagine" memorial for John Lennon and my daughter loved "Strawberry Fields". Where are we?

 Rhode Island

 New York

 Delaware

 Michigan

Answer: New York

700

Jesus' parents once lost their son on a journey from Jerusalem to Nazareth. They couldn't find him amongst all their friends and relatives who were travelling with them and so they returned to Jerusalem where, after a three-day search, they found him. Where was he?Hint

 visiting a friend

 in the temple

 helping a market trader

 crying in a corner because he was lost

Answer: in the temple

700

Who was president of the USA when the the Vietnam War ended, upon the fall of Saigon?

 Lyndon B Johnson

 Richard Nixon

 Jimmy Carter

 Gerald Ford

Answer: Gerald Ford

700

A US naval officer promoted up through enlisted ranks, a 1966 Wilson Picket R&B "Sally" song, and a defunct brothel in Nevada all share an animal name. What is it?

 Wolf

 Eagle

 Mustang

 Shark

Answer: Mustang

800

"You can betcha bottom dollar, in time you're gonna be mine"

 I'm Gonna Getcha Good

 I Will...But

 Man, I Feel Like A Woman

 Wide Open Spaces

Answer: I'm Gonna Getcha Good

What a catchy song! This can be found on Shania Twain's brand new album entitled "Up."

800

"Mommy can we ride on one of those?" ask the children as we near a paddle wheel riverboat along the Mississippi River. "How about we soak our feet in the river?" I ask them trying to avoid a costly ride down the mighty Mississippi. My plan works and the children are satisfied watching the riverboats go downstream and wading in the river off the shore in Memphis. If we did take a riverboat along the entire Mississippi River, which state would we NOT pass by or through?

 Minnesota

 Missouri

 Tennessee

 Nebraska

Answer: Nebraska

800

What word is missing from the following, well-known quotation? It is from 'The Sermon on the Mount' (King James Version) when Jesus was teaching his disciples.
'Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and ___ your Father which is in heaven.'

 magnify

 love

 praise

 glorify

Answer: glorify

800

Which NASA mission first landed men on the moon?

 Apollo 10

 Apollo 13

 Apollo 12

 Apollo 11

Answer: Apollo 11

800

What word connects the 1996 US Olympic women's gymnastics team, a famous stretch of Chicago's Michigan Avenue, and a clairvoyant alter ego of Johnny Carson?

 Spectacular

 Amazing

 Magnificent

 Stupendous

Answer: Magnificent

900

"Everytime our eyes meet, This feeling inside me"

 Unusually Unusual

 none of the above

 Amazed

 Smile

Answer: Amazed

"Amazed" is probably the biggest hit of Lonestar's career. They won many awards and recognitions for this song.

900

Flying to our next destination, we get off the plane and are greeted with a friendly "Aloha" and given leis upon arrival to our hotel. The children cannot wait to get to Waikiki Beach in Oahu to go surfing, but I prefer the beautiful waterfalls awaiting us in Kauai. Where are we?

 Hawaii

 Florida

 California

 Louisiana


Answer: Hawaii

900

According to the text of St. Mark's gospel, what did Judas Iscariot do with the thirty pieces of silver which were paid to him when he betrayed Jesus?

 He threw them in a river.

 He paid off all his debts.

 He returned them to the chief priests and elders.

 He bought a field.

Answer: He returned them to the chief priests and elders.

900

In which year was the Cuban Missile Crisis?

 1959

 1962

 1961

 1963

Answer: 1962

900

Uncle Sam is to United States of America as ____ is to the Philippines.

 Juan dela Cruz

 Maria Clara

 Juan Tamad

 Eniong Edong

Answer: Juan dela Cruz

1000

"In my dreams I'll always see you soar above the sky."

 Blessed

 There You'll Be

 Something Worth Leaving Behind

 Jezebel


Answer: There You'll Be

This song can be found on the soundtrack for the movie "Pearl Harbor." Faith Hill sings this song.

1000

 For our last destination we are happily warming up by the fireplace in our cabin while it snows outside in the beautiful Jackson Hole Resort. Once we finish our snow skiing trip, we will head north to the Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park where we will see geysers shooting up water. Where are we?

 Alaska

 Wyoming

 Michigan

 Illinois

Answer: Wyoming

1000

Ananias, who lived in Damascus, had a vision in which the Lord spoke to him saying, 'Arise, Ananias and go into the street which is called Straight and inquire in the house of Judas for one called Saul of Tarsus for behold, he prayeth.'
Why did the Lord send Ananias to find Saul?

 to take some food and drink to him

 to pray with him

 to restore Saul's sight

 to be taught by him

Answer: to restore Saul's sight

1000

What state was the first to enter the union, i.e. was the first to ratify the United States Constitution?

 Virginia

 New Jersey

 New Hampshire

 Delaware

Answer: Delaware

1000

What item, ubiquitous in modern offices, is believed to have been invented by US statesman, Thomas Jefferson?

 Coffee machine

 Printer

 Water cooler

 Swivel chair

Answer: Swivel chair

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