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100

What Chicago Bears running back was known as "The Galloping Ghost?" 

A) Harold Grange

B) Jim Brown

C) Walter Payton

Harold Grange---He was so dominating in a 1924 game against Michigan--gaining 262 yards and scoring 4 touchdowns in just 12 minutes 


100

In what type of matter are atoms most tightly packed?

A) Gases

B) Solids

C) Liquids

Atoms are most tightly packed in a solid, and are usually in a regular pattern.

100

What TV series showed the first interracial kiss on American network television?

A) Star Trek

B) The Cosby Show

C) Family Feud

The first interracial kiss on American network television was in the "Star Trek" episode entitled "Plato's Stepchildren," which aired on November 22, 1968,

100

Who was the first U.S. President to be impeached?

A) Richard Nixon

B) Bill Clinton

C) Andrew Johnson

The Impeachment of Andrew Johnson, who became the 17th President, It was the culmination of a lengthy political battle between Johnson and the Republicans over how to best deal with the defeated Southern states following the conclusion of the American Civil War.

100

What do the Chinese regard as the highest form of visual art? 

A) Photography

B) Water painting

C) Calligraphy

D) 3D Sculptures

Calligraphy

200

What NFL player returned a fumble 66 yards--to the wrong end zone?

A) Leon Lett

B) Deion Sanders

C) Jim Marshall

Toward the end of a midseason game against the 49ers in 1964, Vikings defensive end Jim Marshall scooped up a Niners fumble and raced toward the end zone nearly 70 yards away--the wrong end zone

200

What planet has the most moons?

A) Mars

B) Jupiter

C) Saturn

Jupiter has at least 67 known moons. The largest four are called Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto.

200

What color was Jeannie's harem costume in I Dream of Jeannie?

A) Yellow

B) Blue

C) Pink

D) Green

Jeannie's costume was pink. Jeannie's sister was Green with a skirt

200

Which founding father is known for his large signature on the United States Declaration of Independence?

A) Samuel Adams

B) Benjamin Franklin

C) John Hancock

John Hancock is remembered for his large and stylish signature on the United States Declaration of Independence, so much so that the term "John Hancock" has become a synonym in the United States for one's signature.

200

How many miles of Nerves does the human body hold?

A) 45

B) 50

C) 100

D) 150

45 miles of nerves


300

What pitcher threw the only no-hit game in World Series history?

A) Sandy Koufax

B) Roger Clemens

C) Don Larsen

D) Nolan Ryan

On October 8, 1956, Don Larsen of the New York Yankees threw a perfect game in Game 5 of that year's World Series against the Brooklyn Dodgers.

300

How long does it take for light to travel from the Sun's surface to the Earth?

A) 8 days 

B) 8 hours

C) 8 seconds

D) 8 minutes 

It takes sunlight an average of 8 minutes and 20 seconds to travel from the Sun to the Earth.

300

What was the longest running of the "fantasy sitcoms" that dominated the airwaves in the mid 1960s?

A) Bewitched

B) I Dream of Jeanie 

C) The Addams Family

Running for eight seasons, "Bewitched" was the longest-running of the so-called "fantasy sitcoms" that dominated the airwaves in the mid-1960s, ending in 1972

300

How many British colonies formed the United States of America?

A) 12

B) 50

C) 13

D) 24

These thirteen colonies united politically and militarily in opposition to the British government and fought the American Revolutionary War

300

If untrimmed how long can your nose hair grow?

A) 2 inches

B) 1 foot

C) 7 feet

D) 20 Feet

7 feet of nose hair


400

What was the most points scored by one team in a football game?

A) 85

B)149

C) 222

D)117

In 1916, the Cumberland College Bulldogs scored 222 points in a game against the Georgia Tech Engineers. They scored every time the got the ball and racked up a total of 32 touchdowns!

400

How often does Halley's Comet pass Earth?

A) 35 years

B) 76 Years

C) 92 years

Halley's comet was recorded by Edmund Halley in 1682. It was seen again in 1758, 1835, 1910, and 1986 -- approximately every 76 years.

400

Which actress received an Emmy Award for her work on the sitcom The Golden Girls?

A) Beatrice Arthur

B) Estelle Getty

C) Betty White

D) All of them

Each of the show's four stars (Beatrice Arthur, Betty White, Rue McClanahan, and Estelle Getty) received an Emmy Award. It was one of only three sitcoms in the award's history to achieve this feat.

400

When did the Great Depression begin?

A) November 11, 1918

B) April 14, 1912

C) October 24, 1929

October 24, 1929, also known as Black Thursday, was the beginning of the most devastating stock market crash in the history of the United States. This event was the beginning of the Great Depression, which lasted for ten years.

400

What is the official Name for a male turkey?

A) Bob

B) Johnson

C) Tom

D) Mark

A Male turkey is also known as a Tom

500

 Whose ear did Mike Tyson bite off during a 1997 boxing match?

A) Michael Spinks

B) Lennox Lewis

C) Buster Douglas

D) Evander HolyField

Billed as "The Sound and the Fury", Mike Tyson's June 28, 1997 boxing match with Evander Holyfield for the WBA Heavyweight Championship was afterwards referred to as "The Bite Fight". Tyson was disqualified after biting off part of Holyfield's ear.

500

Where are the three smallest bones in the human body?

A) Nose

B) Toes

C) Middle Ear

The three smallest bones in the human body are located in the middle ear. Individually, they are known as the malleus, incus, and stapes.

500

Which future musical superstar once appeared as one of Rudy's friends on The Cosby Show? 

A) Beyonce

B) Mariah Carey

C) Alicia Keys

A 4-year-old Alicia Keys made her acting debut in the episode where Rudy had a birthday party. She sat on Cliff's lap when he played a riding horse.

500

Where was U.S. President John F. Kennedy assassinated?

A) Austin

B) Dallas

C) Houston

JFK was assassinated while driving through Dallas, Texas, in November 1963.

500

What is Gamophobia? 

A) A fear of Mice

B) a fear of tunnels

C) A fear of Marriage 

D) A fear of babies

A Fear of Marriage

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