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100

Which of the seven wonders of the ancient world were built as ceremonial burial vaults for Egyptian pharaohs?

Great Pyramid of Giza

100

What was the name of the research ship Charles Darwin traveled with?

The Beagle

100

What’s the diameter of a basketball hoop in inches?

18 inches

100

What is the company's slogan?

"Nothing Runs Like a Deere".

100

What is the largest country in South America?

Brazil

200

Created in the 15th century BC, the oldest object in New York City's Central Park is an obelisk also known as the "needle" of what Ptolemaic Egyptian queen?

Cleopatra

200

One of the ancient world wonders, the “Hanging Gardens,” was found in which city?

Babylon

200

What do you call it when a bowler makes three strikes in a row?

Turkey

200

The core focus remained on the agricultural implements, but John Deere also made a few what in the 1890s?

Bicycles

200

What is the longest river in the world?

The Nile River

300

Along with Ancient Egyptian, the Rosetta Stone, carved during the Hellenistic period and key to the deciphering of hieroglyphics, features which other language?

Ancient Greek

300

How many U.S. presidents have been assassinated?

Four

300

What’s the national sport of Canada?

Lacrosse

300

What was John Deere's first invention for Midwestern farmers

A plow

300

What is the capital of New Zealand?

Wellington

400

Sobek, an Egyptian commonly referred to in Egyptian texts, is commonly depicted having the head of what animal? This god is associated with fertility and military prowess.

Crocodile

400

Which former Primer Minister of India was assassinated in 1991?

Rajiv Gandhi

400

What country has competed the most times in the Summer Olympics yet hasn’t won a gold medal?

The Philippines.

400

What was John Deere's profession before he founded the company?

Blacksmith

400

What is the name of the river that flows through Paris?

Seine River

500

What third pharaoh of the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt is often regarded as the most powerful pharaoh of the New Kingdom? His successors and later Egyptians called him the "Great Ancestor". He is known as Ozymandias in Greek sources

Ramesses the Great

500

Which U.S. mail service started in 1860?

Pony Express

500

Which boxer fought against Muhammad Ali and won?

Joe Frazier.

500

During World War II, the great-grandson of John Deere, Charles Deere Wiman, was president of the company, but he accepted a commission as a what in the U.S. Army?

A colonel

500

What is the name of the largest island in the world by area?

Greenland

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