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100

How many servicemen are shown raising the flag on Iwo Jima in the famous photograph and statue?

Six (6) There were 5 Marines and one Navy Corpsman.

100

What's the only nation sharing the land border with Haiti?

Dominican Republic

100

What land animal has the longest gestation period

Elephant

100

Balk, dunk, or punt- what sports term is also the name of the dimple at the bottom of a wine bottle?

Punt

100

Who was fired from the Interior Department in 1865 for having written "Leaves of Grass"?

Walt Whitman

200

What Oglala Indian Chief is the subject of the Black Hills memorial, begun in 1948, that will dwarf Mount Rushmore, if ever completed?

Crazy Horse

200

What U.S. president was raised in a spa town called "Hot Springs"?

Bill Clinton

200

What British breed of cat is tailless?

The Manx

200

In what city would you find the Pro Football Hall of Fame?

Canton, Ohio

200

What Chinese-born architect designed the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?

I.M. Pei

300

What winds bring warm, dry, smog-free weather to Southern California every autumn?

Santa Ana winds

300

In what U.S. state would you find Fort Leavenworth?

Kansas

300

What do lobsters and crayfish do with their shells after they molt?

They eat them

300

What popular sport in Britain has 13 players per team in "league" rules, but 15 in "Union" rules?

Rugby

300

The song "Kansas City" was featured in what Broadway musical?

"Oklahoma"

400

Who was specifically exempted from the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution, limiting the president to 2 terms, ratified on Feb.27, 1951.

President Harry Truman

400

What Filipino volcano's 1991 eruption produced 10 times more ash than Mount St. Helen's had?

Mount Pinatubo

400

What bird lays the smallest egg in relation to its size?

The Ostrich

400

What three brothers have more home runs than any other trio of brothers in baseball history? Think mid 20th century.

The DiMaggio's

400

What screen legend made his final appearance in the movies in the film "The Shootist"?

John Wayne

500

How many stripes were there on the American flag that inspired Francis Scott Key to write the "Star- Spangled Banner"? Not 13

Fifteen (15) There were also 15 stars as the practice, at that time, was to add one of each for each new state.

500

In what EU country is the the first national language spoken fluently by fewer than a tenth of the people?

Ireland (Gaelic)

500

What's the most intelligent creature on earth, after man?

The Dolphin

500

What's the only team ever to repeat as NCAA basketball champions with the same five starters? The players received no wampum.

U. of Florida

500

Who produced a 60 inch balloon for the "bubble dance" she first performed at the 1934 World's Fair?

Sally Rand

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