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200

The movie in which a protagonist exclaims: "Are you telling me you built a time machine . . . out of a Delorean?"

What is Back to the Future?

200

The "Anschluss" was the forced union of Austria with this country in 1938.

What is Germany?

200

This West Coast team has won 3 World Series since the year 2000.

What are the Giants?

200

Our galaxy contains hundreds of billions of them, but only about 3,000 are visible to the naked eye.

What are stars?

200

Koalas have adapted their diet with an extra long gut to break down poisons in these leaves and sleep 20 hours a day due to a lack of nutrition in the leaves.

What is eucalyptus?

400

Peter Capaldi replaced Matt Smith as the Time Lord on this British TV series.


What is Doctor Who?


400

Civil War opponents Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee fought on the same side in this war.

What is the Mexican-American War?


400

Basketball rules made just to hamper this 100-point scorer include you can't throw an inbounds pass over the rim.

Who is Wilt Chamberlain?

400

Her main qualifications for her June 1963 flight were being a parachutist and a good Communist.

Who is Valentina Tereshkova?

400

If the two-toed type of this mammal falls off its tree, thick skin protects it, but it will be mostly helpless until returned.

What is a sloth?

600

Christopher Nolan directed this 2017 film about a dramatic mass rescue in World War II.

What is Dunkirk?

600

In his 1964 State of the Union address Lyndon Johnson declared an unconditional war on this in America.

What is poverty?


600

This winner of the 1950 Nobel Peace Prize was a star on UCLA's basketball team in the 1920s.

Who is Ralph Bunche?

600

A probe designed to study Halley's Comet was one of the many casualties of this 1986 space program disaster.

What is the Challenger?

600

From the old Norse for “brag,” it means to complain or find fault in a petty way. Also a fish.

What is a carp?

800

Bob Odenkirk, in this spin-off: "Lawyers...we're like health insurance. You hope you never need it.”

What is Better Call Saul?
800

This Connecticut native was a general in both the American and the British armies during the war.

Who is Benedict Arnold?

800

Now, this guy loves football! Coaches the Bucs to a Super Bowl win, hits the MNF booth, then returns to coach the Raiders!

Who is Jon Gruden?

800

He was the first American in space.

Who is Alan Shepard?

800

Some moths are able to detect chemical love signals called these up to 7 miles away.

What are pheromones?

1000

In what 1976 thriller does Robert De Niro famously say “You talkin’ to me?”

What is Taxi Driver?

1000

Heads up! Or off! the Reign of Terror ended in July 1794 with this man's execution.

Who is Robespierre?

1000

Herb Brooks coached the U.S. to the “Miracle on Ice” hockey victory at this site in the Adirondacks.

What is Lake Placid?

1000

Alan Shepard's many accolades included a Medal of Honor for space and a Langley medal from this institution.

What is the Smithsonian?

1000

Emily Dickinson’s poem about this kind of animal begins, “A narrow fellow in the grass” and ends, “zero at the bone.”

What is a snake?

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