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200

Originating in 17th century England, this sport has around 2.5 billion fans and is especially popular in India and Pakistan.

What is cricket?

200

This website allows users to trace their genealogy through historical records and other methods.

200

This natural wonder located in Arizona has a maximum depth of over 6000 feet

What is the Grand Canyon?

200

Kellogg's produces this popular cereal, originally developed by two brothers in the 1890s for patients at Battle Creek Sanitarium. Only one brother received the patent, the other was a real flake.

What are corn flakes?

200

Also a 2001 movie starring Haley Joel Osment, this phrase describes a machine's capacity for performing tasks associated with smart beings.

What is A.I.?

400

This recently retired NFL quarterback has seven super bowl wins, but most of them were with just one team.

Who is Tom Brady?

400

Most of her six books, including 'Pride and Prejudice' and 'Emma', are still staples of modern reading curriculum.

Who is Jane Austen?

400

In 2021, China declared this species to no longer be endangered.

What is the Giant Panda?

400

Another word for corn, it also sounds like an elaborate structure meant to trap an individual (watch out for the minotaur).

What is maize?

400

In 2011, this IBM developed machine defeated Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter in a televised Jeopardy contest.

What is Watson?

600

In Major League Baseball, this term is a home run where there are runners on all of the bases, netting the scoring team 4 points in total.

What is a grand slam?

600

Often called the greatest 19th century humorist of the United States, his most famous works describe the adventures of two boys.

Who is Mark Twain?

600

The Audobon society was founded based on this hobby.

What is birding?

600

This cane sugar substitute is a common sweetener in food and drink, such as soda.

What is high fructose corn syrup?

600

Named for a prominent English computer scientist, this method determines whether a computer is capable of thinking like a human being.

What is a Turing test?

800

This Serbian superstar was recently turned away from the 2022 Australia Open due to lack of COVID vaccination.

Who is Novak Djokovic?

800

A system of government or society ruled by women or a single woman.

What is a matriarchy?

800

The oldest State Park in the United States, founded in 1885. The barrels and chicken wings followed soon thereafter.

What is Niagara Falls State Park?

800

Farmers in the United States received more than $116 billion since 1995 in these from the government to reduce the price consumers pay for corn-based products.

What are subsidies?

800

He famously defeated IBM's Deep Blue in chess in 1996, only to lose the following year once Deep Blue was upgraded.

Who is Garry Kasparov?

1000

The most recent city to host the Olympics twice.

What is Beijing?

1000

Genetic testing includes measuring differences in this type of DNA, which is passed from mother to child.

What is mitochondrial?

1000

The Hanging Gardens of Babylon, one of the ancient wonders of the world, would be located in this country today.

What is Iraq?

1000

In the mid-1990s, five commercial fermentation technology companies from the Americas, Japan, and Korea were found guilty of this crime and fined over $100 million in fines.

What is price fixing?

1000

In 2001 A Space Odyssey, this machine aboard a space shuttle learns that it may be deactivated, with deadly consequences for the crew members.

Who is HAL 9000?

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