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100

Which singer's real name is Stefani Germanotta?

Lady Gaga


100

What is the name of the reusable passenger/cargo spacecraft utilized by the SpaceX program?


Dragon


100

In USSR, what does the letter “R” stand for?


Republics


100

What fast food chain asked “Where’s the beef?” during an ad campaign in the 1980s?


Wendy's


100

What is the state flower of California?


California Poppy (Poppy is acceptable)


200

What was Quentin Tarantino’s first feature as a writer/director?

 

Reservoir Dogs

200

Which Central American country has a name which translates to English as “The Saviour”?


El Salvador


200

Which tv soap opera did Joey star on in Friends?


Days of Our Lives


200

Name these two actors that always confuse me.


Javier Bardem and Jeffrey Dean Morgan

200

Which U.S. president was born in California?


Richard Nixon


300

Which component of an atom would you not expect to find in the nucleus, but might be orbiting around it?


Electron

300

What is the main substance used to make a crayon?


Wax


300

Manuel Noriega ruled what country in the 1980s?


Panama


300

What is the capital of Australia?


Canberra


300

Which California valley on the northern coast is considered one of the premier wine regions in the world?


Napa Valley


400

Who was the first governor of Iowa?

Ansel Briggs


400

What band was the first major-label artist to release a single directly onto Napster before it was available in stores, in 2001?

A) Coldplay

B) Dave Matthews Band

C) U2

Dave Matthews Band


400

How many ribs are in a human body?


24


400

What name is given to a group of geese (or ducks) in flight?


Skein

400

Which Hollywood A-lister is the former mayor of Carmel?


Clint Eastwood


500

Alabama was the last state to overturn laws against interracial marriage in what year?


2000

500

Which flower yields the spice saffron?


Crocus


500

What video game company is the majority owner of the Seattle Mariners?


Nintendo


500

Who was the first U.S. president that was not born as a British subject?

A. James Monroe

B. John Quincy Adams

C. Andrew Jackson

D. Martin Van Buren

E. Millard Fillmore


Martin Van Buren


500

What is the name of the world’s largest tree (measured by volume)?


General Sherman


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