Miss Blunt
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100
How old was Miss Blunt when she first began playing violin?

8

100

Used in ancient times by the poet Tibullus, "The Eternal City" is a nickname given to what European capital?

Rome

100

Which galaxy is our closest neighbor?

The Andromeda Galaxy

100

They are the four siblings who discover a magical world of Narnia through a wardrobe, become friends with the lion Aslan, and fight the white witch:

Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy

100

We bought Alaska from which country?

Russia

200

What city was Miss Blunt born in?

Grand Rapids

200
What is the only continent in all 4 hemispheres?

Africa

200

Which planet acts as a shield for Earth and saves us from asteroids?

Jupiter

200

What’s the name of the boy brought up by wolves in Kipling’s The Jungle Book?

Mowgli

200

Who gave financial backing to Christopher Columbus to explore the New World?

King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain

300

What is Miss Blunt's favorite painting?

La Primavera by Botticelli

300

Which US State is closest to Africa?

Maine

300

Which constellation represents a goat?

Capricorn

300

What is Miss Blunt's favorite Narnia book?

The Horse and His Boy

300

Who was the first ruler of the Mongol Empire?

Genghis Khan

400

What is Miss Blunt's favorite composer?

Tchaikovsky

400

Lake Como and Lake Garda are both located in which Southern European country?

Italy

400

How many moons does NASA currently know about in our solar system?

424

400

In Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, what is the monster's name?

He doesn't have one

400

Who fought in the Hundred Years’ War?

Britain and France

500

Which author did Miss Blunt write an entire set of papers on? 

Dante

500

More commonly known as Louwala-Clough to the Klickitat Native American tribe, what stratovolcano erupted on May 18, 1980 and caused over $1.1 billion in damage in Washington according to the International Trade Commission?

Mt. St. Helens

500

What small, dark stars, also known as "failed stars," are those not massive enough to sustain nuclear fusion of hydrogen into helium?

Brown Dwarf Stars

500

What is the oldest known literature?

Sumerian Literature

500

Mount Vesuvius erupted in A.D. 79 and devastated which two Roman cities?

Pompeii and Herculaneum

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