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What is the term for a group of flamingos?

What is A flamboyance?

100

What 1960 novel by Harper Lee features Atticus Finch, a lawyer defending an innocent man in a racially divided Southern town?

What is To Kill a Mockingbird?

100

What major World War II event began on February 19, 1945, involving a brutal battle between the U.S. and Japan?

What is the Battle of Iwo Jima?

100

Where does SpongeBob SquarePants work?

What is Krusty Krab?

100

Known for its bright orange VHS tapes, which kids’ entertainment company dominated the '90s with shows like Rugrats and Hey Arnold!?

What is Nickelodeon?

200

Often called the "morning star," which planet in our solar system has a day that lasts longer than its year?

What is Venus?

200

In Suzanne Collins’ The Hunger Games, what is the name of the protagonist who volunteers as tribute to save her sister?

Who is Katniss Everdeen?

200

On February 2, 1887, which Pennsylvania town held the first official Groundhog Day celebration?

What is Punxsutawney?

200

The TV series "NCIS" was a spin-off from what other series?

What is Jag?

200

Which doll-inspired collectible craze from the '90s included animals with names like "Patty the Platypus" and "Garcia the Bear"?

What are Beanie Babies?

300

In Friends, what was the name of Ross’s pet monkey?

What is Marcel?

300

Who wrote the bestselling A Song of Ice and Fire series, the basis for the hit TV show Game of Thrones?

Who is George R.R. Martin?

300

Which U.S. state was admitted to the Union on February 14, 1912, becoming the 48th state?

What is Arizona?

300

What athlete played co-pilot Roger Murdock in the 1980 movie "Airplane!"?

Who is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar?

300

What late-'90s teen horror film, starring Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr., asked the terrifying question, "What are you waiting for?"?

What is I Know What You Did Last Summer?

400

What scale is used to measure the intensity of tornadoes based on the damage they cause?

What is Fujita Scale/Enhanced Fujita Scale?

400

In The Catcher in the Rye, what is the name of the protagonist who despises "phonies" and dreams of protecting children from losing their innocence?

Who is Holden Caulfield?

400

Which infamous gangster was convicted of tax evasion on February 17, 1931, leading to his eventual imprisonment? 

Who is Al Capone?

400

Who co-wrote and directed the 1974 movie "Blazing Saddles"?

Who is Mel Brooks?

400

Known for its mix of comedy and alien investigations, what TV show from the '90s had the tagline "The truth is out there"?

What is The X-Files?

500

What are the only two cities to have hosted the Summer Olympics three times?

What is London and Paris?

500

Known for its shocking twist, which psychological thriller by Gillian Flynn follows a toxic marriage and a mysterious disappearance? 

What is Gone Girl?

500

In February 1960, which civil rights protest began at a Woolworth’s lunch counter in North Carolina, sparking a nationwide movement?

What is the Greensboro sit-in?

500

In the cartoon "Wacky Races", who drove the Buzzwagon?

Who is Rufus Ruffcut?

500

What was the name of the first cloned mammal, created in 1996?

What is Dolly?

600

Cavendish, Pisang Raja, and lady finger are all types of what fruit?

What is a Banana?

600

Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale imagines a dystopian future ruled by a theocracy called Gilead—what color robes do the handmaids wear?

What is Red?

600

Which influential scientist was born on February 12, 1809, sharing a birthday with a famous U.S. president?

Who is Charles Darwin?

600

What folk singer was born Robert Zimmerman?

Who is Bob Dylan?

600

Which two states were added to the United States quarter program in 1999?

What is Delaware and Pennsylvania?

800

Champaign, Illinois, was the site of the inaugural edition of what benefit concert founded by Willie Nelson, Neil Young, and John Mellencamp?

What is Farm Aid?

800

What novel by Khaled Hosseini tells the heart-wrenching story of friendship and betrayal between two boys in Afghanistan?

What is The Kite Runner?

800

On February 26, 1993, what major U.S. landmark was attacked in a bombing, killing six people and injuring over 1,000?

What is the World Trade Center?

800

What movie contains the line, "Sorry, we would have come earlier but your husband wasn't dead yet"?

What is a Naked Gun?

800

Which country experienced a financial collapse in 1998, leading to a massive devaluation of its currency?

What is Russia?

1000

In 2005, soap opera actress Kelly Monaco was the winner of Season 1 of what reality show?

What is Dancing With the Stars?

1000

Featuring four March sisters, which Louisa May Alcott novel portrays the ups and downs of family life during the Civil War era?

What is Little Women?

1000

Which European country granted women the right to vote on February 7, 1971, making it one of the last in the world to do so?

What is Switzerland?

1000

What Wyoming National Monument is featured in the movie "Close Encounters of the Third Kind"?

What is the Devil's Tower?

1000

In 1996, which game became the first to be declared a “mind sport” by the International Olympic Committee, putting it in the same category as chess?

What is Bridge?

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