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100

How many ½ marathons has Jill “officially” walked?

2

100

The first iPhone was released in what year?

2007

100

What species of fish is Nemo?

Clown Fish

100

When was Northwestern Mutual founded?

1857

100

What major motorcycle company is headquartered in Milwaukee?


Harley-Davidson

200

Which city has Jill not visited?

  • Paris
  • London
  • Toronto
  • Munich
  • Las Vegas

Munich

200

Which rapper did Kendrick Lamar take aim at in his 2024 single, “Not Like Us”?



Drake



200

What type of house cat with tri-color fur is almost exclusively female?

Calico

200

 When did NM launch its first website?

1995

200

At the Mitchell Airport, what is the name of the area where travelers gather themselves after going through security?

Recombobulation Area

300

Which president did Jill meet in person?

Jimmy Carter

300

What is the highest-grossing film of all time (not adjusted for inflation)?

Avatar

300

What country has the largest population of tigers?

India

300

Which of these was not a theme of a Southern Regional Meeting? 

  • If You Want Some Guacamole, Ya Gotta Dip Your Chip

  • Quiet Power, ‘n all that Jazz

  • Whistle While You Work

  • Southern Fried Innovation

Southern Fried Innovation.
If You Want Some Guacamole, Ya Gotta Dip Your Chip was the theme for 1981. Quiet Power, ‘n all that Jazz was the theme for 1977. Whistle While You Work was the theme for 1985.

300

What does 'Milwaukee' mean?

Gathering place by the waters or Good Land

400

What was the make and model of Jill's first car?

  • Chevrolet Cavalier
  • Renault Alliance
  • Volkswagon Beetle
  • Dodge Dart

Renault Alliance

400

What was the name of Michael Jackson's pet chimpanzee?


Bubbles

400

Weighing up to 2,000 pounds, what is the largest mammal in North America?

Bison

400

Which of these Presidents of the United States was a Northwestern Mutual policyowner?

Grover Cleveland 

Harry S. Truman 

Franklin D. Roosevelt 

Richard M. Nixon 

 

Franklin D. Roosevelt. On April 5, 1900, 18-year-old Franklin D. Roosevelt purchased policy #451,753 in the amount of $5,000. President Warren G. Harding was also a policyowner, purchasing his policy in 1907 at the age of 41.  

400

Which of the following was not invented in Milwaukee?

  • Carmex
  • Typewriter
  • Grocery Bag With a Handle
  • The Answering Machine


Grocery Bag With a Handle; A grocer from St. Paul named Walter Deubener invented the first grocery bag with a handle in 1912.

500

Which statement is True?

  •  Played “nude pickleball”
  •  Prom queen in high school 
  •  Engaged three times
  •  Hiked the Grand Canyon Rim to Rim in < 5 hrs  

Prom queen in high school!

500

What do the following celebrities have in common: Tom Cruise, John Travolta, Elisabeth Moss?

They're all Scientologists.

500

What animal has the biggest eyes?

Giant Squid

500

 

In 1969, Northwestern Mutual debuted the Company Show at Annual Meeting. Who was the first performer?  

  1. Glenn Campbell 

  1. Dionne Warwick 

  1. Paul Anka 

  1. Bob Hope 

Bob Hope - Prior to 1969, smaller acts performed, and home office employees mounted elaborate stage productions as entertainment. Bob Hope also performed again in 1980.  

500

The Brewers were originally founded in Seattle. What was the team's name when founded?

The Seattle Pilots

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