History
What escape route did Abolitionist John Brown run?
The Underground Railroad
What presidents home was "The Hermitage"?
Andrew Jackson
In what city would you find the famous Peachtree Street?
Atlanta
What sport is the focus of the movie"Color of Money"?
Pool
This author's tale of a boy wizard was rejected by the first 12 publishers before Bloomsbury picked it up?
J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter)
What's the only New World (western hemisphere) member of OPEC?
Venezuela
What state university's main campus is located in the city of Eugene?
Oregon
Today's U.S.pennies are 2.5% copper, what metal is the other 97.5 %?
Zinc
What Hall of Fame pitcher of the 40's and 50's is baseball's winningest lefty ever?
Warren Spahn
What was the name of the captain of the destroyer Caine in the movie "The Caine Mutiny"?
Francis Queeg
In what world capital city would you find "Gorky Park"?
Moscow
What Parisian hill is home to the Moulin Rouge and Sacre-Coeur Basilica?
Montmartre
What's added to copper to make bronze?
Tin
What's the name of the Centre County, PA mountains, named for the lions that lived there until the 1880's?
Mount Nittany (Penn State Nittany Lions)
In Arthurian myth, what son of Lancelot led the quest for the "Holy Grail"?
Sir Galahad
What country declared war on both Germany and the Allies in World War II?
Italy
What's the only nation that borders both Ecuador and Bolivia?
What is Peru
The Linke Scale is used to measure the blueness of what?
What is the sky
What track star at the 1996 Olympics, tied Mark Spitz's record of 9 lifetime gold medals? CL
Carl Lewis
What city's orchestra did Eugene Ormandy conduct for 40 years?
Philadelphia's
Who was the first Jewish Miss America and later the unofficial "First Lady of New York City"?
Bess Myerson
Before the re-unification of Germany what was the name of the Gate separating West from East Germany?
Brandenberg Gate
What do you measure with Amperes?
Electric Current
When George W Bush was owner of the Texas Rangers he joked about trading away this player, later to be a superstar with the Cubs?
Sammy Sosa
What 20th century American poet wrote a four-volume biography of Abraham Lincoln?
Carl Sandburg