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100

The Simpsons family lives in this city

Where is Springfield?

100

After 50 seasons, Michael Leckrone retired as the director of this band

What is the University of Wisconsin Marching Band?

100

Thirty percent of the state’s population lives in the five-county metropolitan area around this Wisconsin city

Where is Milwaukee?

100

This is the most populous state in the United States

What is California?

100

This popular "fake newspaper" got it's start at UW-Madison

What is The Onion?

200

This person hosted the game show Jeopardy for 37 seasons

Who is Alex Trebek

200

This musical artist with the middle and last name of "Rogers Nelson" is best known by only his first name

Who is Prince?

200

The Swiss Cheese Capitol of the World is located in this South Central Wisconsin town

Where is Monroe?

200

This person's face appears on the $50 bill

Who is Ulysses S. Grant?

200

This domestic animal is not able to taste anything that is sweet

What are cats?

300

This streaming service was founded in 1997 as a DVD subscription service

What is Netflix?

300

This musical key is the only major scale to not use sharps or flats

What is the C major scale?

300

Wisconsin was the first state in the union to provide these two benefits currently administered by the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development

What are Workers Compensation and Unemployment Insurance?

300

The United States shares the world’s longest land border with this country

What is Canada?

300

This is the one letter that does not appear in any US state name

What is the letter "Q"?

400

Other than a Super Bowl broadcast, this TV show's final episode had the highest number of viewers for a TV broadcast

What is M*A*S*H?

400

This singer/rapper holds the world record for most words in a hit single

Who is Eminem? 

(Record was 1,560 words in "Rap God")


400

In Wisconsin it is illegal for a restaurant to serve this butter substitute unless the customer specifically requests it.

What is margarine?

400

This is the longest river in the United States

What is the Missouri River?

(23 miles longer than the Mississippi River)

400

This word is the longest word in the English language with only one vowel

What is "strengths"?

500

He was the youngest male singer to win American Idol

Who is Scotty McCreery?

500

This is the 13th word of the Star Spangled Banner

What is "proudly"?

500

The first kindergarten in the US was held in 1856 in this Jefferson County, Wisconsin city

Where is Watertown?

500

This company headquartered in Arkansas is the world's largest employer

What is Walmart?

500

The technical term for this symbol - #

What is an octothorpe?

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