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This invisible force not only holds you to Earth, but also keeps the Moon in orbit.

What is gravity?

200

He was the first President of the United States and led the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War.

Who is George Washington?

200

He’s the boy who lived—and battled Voldemort at Hogwarts.

Who is Harry Potter?

200

This U.S. state is home to the majority of the Grand Canyon.

What is Arizona?

200

This popular orange snack leaves powdery fingers and comes in puffs or crunchy form.

What are Cheetos?

400

It’s the gas that makes up about 78% of the air we breathe—yet we barely notice it.

What is nitrogen?

400

This explorer sailed for Spain in 1492 and landed in the Americas, though he thought it was Asia.

Who is Christopher Columbus?

400

This clever girl with telekinesis and terrible parents is the star of a Roald Dahl classic.

Who is Matilda?

400

This is the longest river in the world—it flows through Egypt.

What is the Nile?

400

This fruit has its seeds on the outside and is often dipped in chocolate or added to shortcake.

What is a strawberry?

600

This organ, made mostly of water, uses electrical signals to run your body and is sometimes called “gray matter.”

What is the brain?

600

This document, signed in 1776, announced America’s independence from Britain.

What is the Declaration of Independence?

600

This American author wrote Charlotte’s Web, a story about a pig named Wilbur and a very smart spider.

Who is E. B. White?

600

This icy continent at the South Pole has no countries, only research stations.

What is Antarctica?

600

This breakfast food is made by pouring batter into an iron—don’t confuse it with its pancake cousin!

What is a waffle?

800

Octopuses have this many hearts—and none of them are for love.

What is three?

800

This ancient civilization built pyramids, wrote in hieroglyphs, and worshipped cats.

What is Egypt?

800

In this C.S. Lewis book, children step through a wardrobe into a magical land ruled by Aslan.

What is The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe?

800

This landlocked country in South America has two capital cities: Sucre and La Paz.

What is Bolivia?

800

This salty snack shares its name with a knot and was first invented by monks hundreds of years ago.

What is a pretzel?

1000

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She escaped slavery and led others to freedom through the Underground Railroad.

Who is Harriet Tubman?

1000

In The Lightning Thief, this demigod discovers he’s the son of Poseidon and has powers of water.

Who is Percy Jackson?

1000

Mount Everest sits on the border of these two countries in Asia.

What are Nepal and China?

1000

This Japanese dish features raw fish on rice and is often served with wasabi and pickled ginger.

What is nigiri (or sushi)?

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