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100

The first capital of the United States was this New England town.

What is New York City?

100

Will Farrell and Neil Armstrong both attended this university.

What is USC?

100

One US tablespoon (tbsp) equates to this number of teaspoons (tsp).

What is 3?

100

This number of feet are in a mile.

What is 5,280?

100

The NBA stands for this.

What is the National Basketball Association?

200

The shortest serving United States president was this man.

Who is William Henry Harrison?

200

Prince William met Kate Middleton at this England university.

What is the University of St. Andrews?

200

The rotating rod a rotisserie chicken is cooked on is known as this.

What is a spit?

200

In Greek mythology, this lady is known as the Queen of the Underworld.

Who is Persephone?

200

In motor racing, this color flag is used to signal a caution.

What is yellow?

300

This country in Western Europe gifted America with the Statue of Liberty.

What is France?

300

Before going to this school, you may want to check your savings, as this university boasts the highest tuition fee in the nation.

What is Columbia University?

300

Jaggery, used commonly in Indian cuisine, is known as this.

What is sugar?

300

This city held both the first ancient Olympics, and the first modern Olympics.

Where is Athens?

300

An Olympic-sized swimming pool is this size (in meters).

What is 50 meters?

400

The first United States dollar was printed in this year.

When is 1862?

400

This college holds the title of second oldest in the US.

What is the College of William and Mary?

400

The original meaning of the words "shish kabob" was this.

What is "fried meat"?

400

This city is known as the "Rose Capital of the World".

Where is Tyler, Texas?

400

The word that NBA star Scottie Pippen tattooed on his forearm reads this.

What is "Pip"?

500

The first public radio station in the US, KDKA, was located in this city.

What is Pittsburgh?

500

Former President Barack Obama attended this school before transferring to Columbia.

What is Occidental College?

500

The first cooking show was named this, hosted by James Beard.

What is I Love to Eat?

500

The country of Finland celebrates their independence day on this day.

When is December 6th?

500

This number of Olympic Games have been held in countries that no longer exist.

What is 3? (If you were wondering, they are West Germany, The Soviet Union, and Yugoslavia)

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