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100

What three European countries formed an economic union called Benelux in 1958?

Belgium, Luxemburg, The Netherlands 

100

What was the name of the Beatles' debut album?

Please Please Me

100

What is the largest bone in the human body?

Femur 

100

What metal forms the exterior of Statue of Liberty? 

Copper 

100

Who was the director of the movie The Shining?

Stanley Kubrick 

200

What is the worlds longest river?

Nile River 


200

What was Eleanor Roosevelts maiden name?

Roosevelt (she married a cousin in the family) 


200

What is the most common eye color in the world?

Brown 

200

What sage advise is proffered by the acronym "KISS"? 

Keep it simple, stupid

Keep it shot and simple  

200

What was the first film to release a soundtrack?

Snow White 

300

Which country consumes the most chocolate per capita? 

Switzerland 

300

Who was the first American in space?

Alan Shephard 

300

What tree do acorns come from? 

Oak Tree 


300

What book has been translated into 3,658 languages and has been changed over 30,000 times?   

The Bible 

300

In Back to the Future what type of car is the time machine?

DeLorean 

400

How many countries are in Africa?

54


400

The destruction of Pompeii in 79 AD was done by what volcano? 

Mt. Vesuvius


400

The first vaccine developed was for which disease? 

Smallpox


400

What villainous cardinal was known as "Red Robe" in The Three Musketeers?

Cardinal Richelieu 

400

What was the name of the possessed hotel in The Shining?

The Overlook Hotel 

500

What is the only country that borders the Untied Kingdom?

Ireland 

500

What was the largest continuous empire in history?

Mongol Empire 

500

What color is a giraffes tongue? 

Black 

500

What was French fashion designer Gabrielle Chanel's nickname?

"Coco"


500

What was the first movie to ever be rated PG-13?

Red Planet 

600

In what country is the worlds most ancient forest?

Australia 

600

What year did the cold war end?

1989

600

How many ribs are in a human body?

24

600

What cowboy's ranch did Val Kilmer grow up across the street from?

Ray Rogers'

600

What is the longest movie ever made?

The Cure for Insomnia (85 hours long)

700

What country contains both the lowest and highest points in elevation of South America?

Argentina 

700

Who was the first African American ever appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court? 

Thurgood Marshall 

700

How many elements are in the periodic table?

118

700

What kind of deed transfers property "as is" and makes no warranties about the property? 

A quitclaim deed

700

In what year were the Academy Awards first presented?

1929


800

What is the only country that does not have its own national anthem? 

Cyprus 

800

What was the first capital of ancient Egypt?

Memphis 

800

What is the lightest planet?

Mercury 

800

What three-letter word did Ice Cube define as "the network newscast black people never had"?

Rap 

800

What is the highest-grossing film of all time?

Avatar 

900

What is the human bodies largest organ?

The skin

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