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100

What was the first product to issue a coupon in the United States?

Coca-Cola                Cheerios

Hershey Bar      Wonder Bread

Coca-Cola

100

Which of these planets is smaller than Earth?

Uranus     Mars     Neptune     Saturn

Mars

Mercury, and Venus are also smaller than Earth.

100

What brand does this represent?


Breakstone     Borden     Laughing Cow     Daisy

   


Laughing Cow

100

In the painting, "American Gothic",

by Grant Wood, what is the man holding?


baby              guitar

hammer     pitchfork


pitchfork

100

What year did the Beatles have 

their last public concert?


1967      1969     1971     1973 

1969

200

Which Elvis Presley classic begins with the lyrics, "Well, it's one for the money, two for the show..."?

Jailhouse Rock          Hound Dog

Blue Suede Shoes     Heartbreak Hotel

Blue Suede Shoes was the first song Elvis recorded for RCA in 1955.

200

Which of these couples had a romance that lasted for 50 years?

Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis

Debbie Reynolds and Eddie Fisher

Meryl Streep and Don Gummer

Joanne Woodward and Paul Newman

       Joanne Woodward and Paul Newman

               

200

Which has the most vitamin C?


1 cup cooked broccoli     1 cup blueberries

1 med. orange               1 med. grapefruit

A cup of cooked broccoli has 100 mg of vitamin C.


200



What do the words "Mardi Gras" mean?


Crazy Week       Fat Tuesday

Fun Friday     Give me Beads     

Fat Tuesday

Mardi Gras is 47 days before Easter.

200

What state capital has the 

highest elevation in the United States?


Denver      Honolulu

Juneau      Santa Fe

Santa Fe is 7,199 feet above sea level. Since it was founded by Spanish colonists in 1610, it is also the oldest state capital in the U.S.

300

Their love caused him to give up the British throne.

Silvia Sommerlath and Carl

Claire Lademacher and Felix

Camella Bowles and Charles

Wallis Simpson and Edward



Wallis Simpson and Edward

300

In England, what color paint is used on all 

public phone booths and mailboxes?


red     blue     green     yellow

Red  since 1874.  

Red was chosen to make them easy to spot.

           

300

The inventor of the Barbie doll was married to the inventor of what toy?

 

Rubik's Cube     Magic 8 Ball

Slinky               Hot Wheels

Hot Wheels

Ruth and Elliot Handler invented both Barbie and Hot Wheels. They cofounded Mattel out of their garage.


300

Which author invented the Cheshire Cat?


J.M.Barrie         Enid Blyton

Lewis Carroll     J.K.Rowling

Lewis Carroll 

300

Which of the following is a real institution in the United States?


Meatloaf College        Hamburger University

Frankfurter State              Lobster Institute    

 

Hamburger University was founded in 1961. It enrolls more 

than 5,000 annually and is harder to get into than Harvard.



400

Which was NOT one of the Allies during WWI?

Serbia       Belgium       France      Bulgaria


Bulgaria was a member of the Central Powers.

400

Door County, Wisconsin has more shoreline than any other U.S. county. It has more than _______ miles of shoreline.

100     150     200     250

more than 250 miles 




400

Native Americans consider a white buffalo sacred. Where in Wisconsin was one born?


Beloit            Lake Delton

Janesville            Monroe

Janesville

400

What is Canada's national sport?

Lacrosse      Curling

Hockey        Cricket

Lacrosse


400

What 2 states have NEVER sent

 a team to the NCAA basketball tournament?


Alaska- Maine                    Hawaii-Alaska

Hawaii-New Hampshire      Alaska-Delaware

Alaska and Maine have not ever sent 

a team to the NCAA basketball tournament .

500

In which U.S. state would you find a

full-size replica of the Parthenon?

Pennsylvania      Alabama

Tennessee      Mississippi


Tennessee

The replica was built in 1897 

in Centennial Park in Nashville, Tennessee.

500

Which of the following is NOT true about Marilyn Monroe?

She was a dumb blonde.

She changed her name several times.

She had a speech impediment.

Her first marriage was arranged.


She was not a dumb blonde.

Marilyn Monroe was very smart businesswoman, and an avid reader who enjoyed being around smart people like her 3rd husband Arthur Miller.

500

Of 120 Generals at Gettysburg, how many died during the battle?


3    6     9    12

9

Another died on the way to the hospital.

500

Which of these is 

NOT an iron-rich food?


Beef     Lentils     eggs     milk



Milk is not an iron-rich food.


500

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was a British author who wrote about Sherlock Holmes. How many Sherlock Holmes stories did he write?


30     45     60     75

60 Sherlock Holmes stories

600

How many dimples are on a golf ball?

96     136     236      336

336

600

What does she represent?

Hostess      Little Debbie

Mrs. Fields       Wendy's

Little Debbie

600

 Who painted the Mona Lisa?


Johannes Vermeer     Leonardo da Vinci

Paul Cezanne            Vincent Van Gogh

Leonardo da Vinci painted the Mona Lisa in the early 1500s.

600

What is the only U.S. paper money 

in circulation in which the portrait faces left?


$5     $10     $50     $100

$10 bill


600

In what Spanish city does "The Running of the Bulls" festival take place each July?


Madrid           Barcelona

Pamplona        Valencia


Pamplona

700

Who had "the face that launched a thousand ships"?

Joan of Arc            Helen of Troy

Cleopatra     Catherine the Great     

Helen of Troy

From a 17th century poem by Christopher Marlowe.


700

What is the diameter of a basketball hoop?

16"     17"     18"     20"

18"


700

Where did Fats Domino find his thrill?


Raspberry Hill          Strawberry Hill

Gooseberry Hill          Blueberry Hill

Blueberry Hill

700

Which man was born on the exact same day as Abraham Lincoln?


Charles Darwin       Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Edgar Allan Poe                               Mark Twain



Charles Darwin

700

According to Forbes list of highest paid athletes in 2019, the top earner comes from which sport?


baseball     basketball    football    soccer


Soccer

Lionel Messi was paid $127 million in annual earnings. He is the leading scorer in Spain.

800

Which of the following novels 

have a character named Atticus Finch?

The Great Gatsby               Lord of the Flies

The Grapes of Wrath     To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbird 

Atticus is the lawyer who represented the black defendant, and was  portrayed by Gregory Peck in the 1962 movie.

800

What Wisconsin town was destroyed by fire the same night as the Chicago fire?


Peshtigo   Oakcreek   Nenah   Cross Plains

Peshtigo

800


Which nut is inside of a 

Ferrero Rocher chocolate?


pecan              hazelnut

macadamia      almond

hazelnut

800

What is the largest organ of the human body?  


Heart    Liver     Skin     Stomach

The skin is the largest organ in the body 

with a total area of about 20 square feet.

800

Which famous composer had 20 children, 

including 5 boys named after him?


Beethoven       Bach

Chopin          Mozart

Bach had 7 children by his first wife and 

13 by his second wife. Half of them died as children.

900

What was the average cost of a house in 1969?

$5,000         $15,500

$25,000       $30,000

$15,500

900

Which of these books did John Steinbeck write?


Animal Farm           Catcher in the Rye

Grapes of Wrath    Gone with the Wind


Steinbeck wrote The Grapes of Wrath, among many others.

900

What snack food was legally barred 

from calling its product "chips"?


Cheetos      Doritos

Fritos         Pringles


Pringles

900

Which state capital shares its name with the fourth President of the United States?


Missouri              Nebraska

North Carolina    Wisconsin

Madison, Wisconsin


900

What famous monument was dedicated

 on Memorial Day in 1922?


Lincoln Monument         Statue of Liberty

Mount Rushmore          Jefferson Memorial

The Lincoln Memorial 

William Howard Taft Chief Justice dedicated it and presented it to Warren G. Harding, who accepted it for the American people. Lincoln's son, Robert Todd Lincoln, 78, was in attendance.   

1000

What is the most populated country?


China    India     Brazil    Indonesia


China has almost 1.4 Billion people.

1000

Which athlete's real 1st name is Eldrick?


Kareem Abdul-Jabbar     Magic Johnson

Sugar Ray Leonard           Tiger Woods

 

Tiger Woods is Eldrick Tont "Tiger" Woods.                                        

1000

Which country is famous 

for their Corona Beer?


Canada     Germany     Mexico  Netherlands

   

Mexico

1000

The first practical typewriter was invented in Wisconsin by Christopher L. Sholes. What year did he get the patent for it?


1865     1867     1869     1871

His patent was in 1867

He later sold the patent to Remington.



1000

Which of the following creatures has 3 hearts?


earthworm        octopus

giraffe            seahorse

octopus

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