General
Geography
History
Science
Food
100
How many quarts are there in a gallon?
Four
100
What country is the city of Tehran in?
Iran
100
What year did WWI start?
1914
100
What is the study of dinosaurs and fossilized remains?
Paleontology
100
Are cashews nuts?
No
200
What is the smallest bone in the human body?
The stapes (in the ear).
200
What country is pictured?
Azerbaijan
200
Why was WWI so deadly?
New powerful weapons and outdated military tactics.
200
Name one of Newton's 3 Laws of Motion
1. An object in motion stays in motion unless acted upon by an external force.
2. F=MA
3. Every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
200
Name one of the 5 French mother sauces.
Bechamel, Espagnole, Veloute, Hollandaise, & Tomato Sauce
300
What is the 2nd book of the Bible?
Exodus
300
Name two countries in Oceania other than Australia.
Palau, Micronesia, Marshall Islands, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Kiribati, Vanuatu, Samoa, French Polynesia, Fiji, Tonga, Niue, Cook Islands, & New Zealand.
300
Name one of the islands Napoleon was exiled to.
Elba & St. Helena
300
At what value are Celsius and Fahrenheit the same temperature?
-40
300
What is a knife cut where food is sliced into long, thin, matchstick-like strips
Julienne
400
Also known as Lateral Epicondylitis, what is the unofficial name of a common overuse injury where the forearm tendons attach to the bony bump outside the elbow.
Tennis Elbow
400
What is the second smallest country?
Monaco
400
What was the first battle of the Civil War?
The Battle of Fort Sumter (also accepting the Battle of Bull Run/ the Battle of Manassas)
400
What does the prefix "pico-" mean?
One-trillionth
400
What is the British name for eggplant?
Aubergine
500
What is the most common use of sodium hydroxide (NaOH)?
Drain cleaner
500
What is the capital of Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar
500
What was the election of 1896 about at its core? (Why was it so important?)
Jefferson's agrarian republic vs. Hamilton's industrial republic.
500
What is heat?
The vibration of atoms
500
What is the name of the whole roast from which a filet mignon is cut? (Tenderloin will not be accepted)
Chateaubriand