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100
This famous poet wrote the following: Romeo & Juliet, Hamlet, and Macbeth.
Who is William Shakespeare?
100
Often referred to as the NBA's greatest player of all time, this Chicago Bull won 6 NBA Championships in the 90s.
Who is Michael Jordan?
100
This band wrote the song - "Hey Jude"
Who is 'The Beatles'?
100
America's Independence Day
What is 'July 4th, 1776'?
100
This conventional appliance uses radiation to quickly heat up contents inside.
What is a microwave?
200
This is a part of speech that describes/modifies verbs, adjectives and sometimes other adverbs. Example: We ran quickly.
What is an adverb?
200
How many games are there in a MLB regular season schedule for one team?
What is 162?
200
The first book/movie in the Harry Potter franchise.
What is Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone?
200
This man was said to open blind eyes, to make the lame walk, to heal the sick, and it was even said that he walked on water.
Who is Jesus?
200
This is a musical instrument that typical contains ivory keys that are played by the player's fingers.
What is the piano?
300
The following sentence contains a mistake - name the word that is wrong and correct it aloud. My fathers' shoes are ugly and dirty.
What is "fathers'" - should be father's
300
Name the top draft pick in the 2003 NBA draft - He entered the draft straight out of St. Vincent–St. Mary High School in Akron, Ohio.
Who is Lebron James?
300
Popular 90s boy band - members included: Justin Timberlake, JC Chasez, Chris Kirkpatrick, Joey Fatone, and Lance Bass.
What is "NSYNC"?
300
DAILY DOUBLE: In Boston Harbor, a group of Massachusetts colonists disguised as Mohawk Indians board three British tea ships and dump 342 chests of tea into the harbor. The midnight raid, popularly known as the _____________
What is The Boston Tea Party?
300
The five senses.
What is sight, smell, hear, taste, and touch?
400
The main idea or an underlying meaning of a literary work that may be stated directly or indirectly.
What is the theme?
400
This NFL team has won more Super Bowls than any other. (6 total)
Who is the Pittsburgh Steelers?
400
Popular James Cameron film that was released in 1996, featuring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslett as Jack and Rose.
What is The Titanic?
400
The Three Branches of Government are
What is the Legislative Branch, the Judicial Branch, and the Executive branch?
400
This man was an inventor, statesman, diplomat, signer of the Declaration of Independence and delegate to Constitutional Convention. He is also featured on the 100 dollar bill.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
500
DAILY DOUBLE: Harper Lee's 1960 classic, later made into a wonderful movie starring Gregory Peck. Its tale of injustice written through the eyes of an innocent narrator grabs most readers; it is often read in 7th or 8th grade and sometimes in high school. It tends to be a book students remember for a long time, if not for the rest of their lives.
What is To Kill A Mockingbird?
500
The biggest single-event sporting competition in the world and is contested by the senior men's national teams from the 208 Member Associations of FIFA. This event is held every four years in different countries around the globe and features men competing in soccer.
What is The FIFA World Cup or The World Cup?
500
In the game of golf, if you're playing a hole that is termed a Par 5, and you hit your ball in the hall on the 3rd stroke - what is this called?
What is an eagle? (-2)
500
Name the two most popular parties in American politics and their corresponding symbols (animals).
What are the Democrats and Republicans? Democrats are represented by a donkey and Republicans are represented by an elephant.
500
2000 Point Question: Written by Victor Hugo, one of the world’s most iconic and longest-running musicals, ___________ tells the story of Jean Valjean, a former convict who spends a lifetime seeking redemption. It features the songs: "Bring Him Home" "I Dreamed A Dream" and "Master of the House" and was recently made into a film featuring Hugh Jackman, Anne Hathaway, Amanda Seyfried, and Russel Crowe.
What is Les Misérables?
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