As a student in Paris, this Polish-born woman lived on bread & tea but graduated first in her class in physics.
What is Marie Curie?
100
If you're converting dollars to bolivianos, you mean to do some spending on this continent.
What is South America?
100
Animal symbol of the Republican National Party that convened in New York City in August 2004.
What is the elephant?
100
Crispy Strips & Original Recipe chicken
What is KFC?
100
In 1468 this teen was recognized as heiress to the throne of Castile.
What is Queen Isabella?
200
This German-born physicist said, "do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics; I can assure you that mine are... greater".
What is Albert Einstein?
200
As of 2002, the Finnish markka & Austrian schilling were replaced by this.
What is the euro?
200
The short-eared type of this bird hunts by day, but many others are strictly the "night" type.
What is an owl?
200
The Filet-O-Fish & Apple Dippers
What is McDonald's?
200
She was a teenage farm girl when she beat the famous marksman Frank Butler in an 1870s shooting match.
What is Annie Oakley?
300
He said he's lucky to have chosen theoretical physics--his work isn't affected by his degenerative disease.
What is Stephen Hawking?
300
In 1995, the dollar hit a record low of 80 of this currency of a WWII opponent.
What is the yen?
300
This breed of setter, known in Gaelic as modder rhu or "red dog", is noted for its exuberance.
What is and Irish setter?
300
The Angus Steak Burger & The Croissan'wich
What is Burger King?
300
In the 1850s this future sculptor failed the Ecole des Beaux-Arts entrance exam 3 times (think about it).
What is Rodin?
400
For 10 years, this German worked in his free time, inventing the internal-combustion engine named for him.
What is Diesel?
400
Australia & this nearby country of 3.9 million people use a currency called the dollar.
What is New Zealand?
400
The animal most closely related to humans, it's excitable, curious & needs companionship.
What is a chimpanzee?
400
The Frosty Dairy Dessert & The Big Bacon Classic.
What is Wendy's?
400
It's thought that he was only eight or nine years old when he became a pharaoh and died before he was 19. His tomb in the Valley of the Kings is the most complete ancient Egyptian tomb ever found.
What is King Tut?
500
A unit of measure is named for this Italian count who by age 18 had devoted himself to the study of electricity.
What is Volta?
500
Belarus shares the name of this unit of currency with a larger neighbor.
What is the ruble?
500
It's not a social insect like an ant, but it follows "social" to describe a person who gets around.
What is butterfly?
500
The Double Decker Taco & the 7-Layer Burrito
What is Taco Bell?
500
She was a peasant girl who led the French army to several important victories during the Hundred Years' War after claiming to have visions from God. She was later captured by the English and executed for heresy.