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100

Who was ranked America’s worse President ever in recent polling?

Who is James Buchanan (not Donald Trump)?

100

What is the most popular city in the U.S.?  

What is New York City

100

In 1966, Maulana Karenga, a professor of Africana studies and leader of the organization US, gave the world this celebration.  

What is Kwanzaa?

100

Who started the Apple company (iphone, ipad)?

Who is Steve Jobs?

100

Eighteen percent of Americans put who in their will?  

What is their pet?

200

Name two African-Americans besides Obama who ran for President of the U.S.?  

Who is George Edwin Taylor (1904) or Shirley Chisolm (1972) or Jessie Jackson (1984)

200

What city was the headquarters of Motown Records and Chrysler?

What is Detroit?

200

Will Smith starred in this film as a marine fighter pilot helping humanity fight off an alien invasion?

What is Independence Day?

200

This scientific genius taught at Princeton University and didn’t become an American citizen until the age of 61.  

Who is Albert Einstein?

200

What do wives do that annoys most husbands?

What is nagging?

300

Which two signers of the Declaration of Independence went on to serve as presidents of the U.S.?  

Who are John Adams and Thomas Jefferson?

300

What city is known for deep-dish pizza, 1920’s gangsters and its “founder” was a black man – Jean Baptiste Point du Sable.

What is Chicago?

300

Some people (elitists) say it is uncouth to wear white after this holiday?

What is Labor Day?

300

He was a Mexican American who fought against oppressive employment conditions of farmer workers.  

Who was Cesar Chavez?

300

What annoys wives the most about their husbands?

What is untidiness?

400

Name two fathers and sons who became Presidents of the U.S.?  

Who are George Bush Sr. and Jr. and who are John Adams and John Quincy Adams.

400

What is the smallest state in the U.S. by population?  

What is Wyoming (586,000 population)?

400

The first of these Sundays was January 15, 1967 and some consider this an unofficial holiday since people have parties on this day and consume lots of alcohol and millions of people talk about it  and the commercials on the following Monday.  Some have even suggested making this annual event an official holiday.  

What is Super Bowl Sunday?

400

This Asian American ran for president in the last election followed by a run for Mayor of New York City.  

Who is Andrew Yang?

400

In America, on which holiday are the most collect calls reversed?  

What is Father’s Day?

500

What President served 2 non-consecutive terms?

Who was Grover Cleveland?

500

What state is Mount Rushmore located in?

What is South Dakota?

500

Thanksgiving is followed by Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and this weekday named for a certain way to shop.  

What is Cyber Monday?


500

Who was the first person to try to fly around the world?  

Amelia Earhart

500

The energizer bunny wears what on his feet?

What are flip-flops?

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