The official symbol for St. Patrick's Day is the _____.
Shamrock
100
Which of the following options is an alternate name for the sport known as table tennis?
Ping Pong
100
Which president of the United States was in office from Jan. 20, 1953 to Jan. 20, 1961?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
100
What were the black and white keys of a piano originally made from?
Ebony and Ivory
100
The Great Barrier Reef is located off the coast of what country?
Australia
200
What are the 40 days before Easter known as?
Lent
200
When playing the sport of badminton, what is the name of the object you are hitting back and forth over a net?
Shuttlecock
200
Tony and Maria were the lead characters in what Broadway musical that premiered in 1957?
West Side Story
200
What instrument is Louis Armstrong known for playing?
The Trumpet
200
Although Alaska is now part of the United States of America, it used to belong to which other country?
Russia
300
The ancient Celts believed that evil spirits were roving the countryside on Halloween night. What did they do in an attempt to protect themselves? (Hint: this is still a Halloween Tradition)
Wear Costumes and Masks
300
Which sport is usually played in a gymnasium, but is sometimes played on the beach and only requires a ball and a net strung between two poles?
Volleyball
300
Which aspiring rock and roll singer appeared on the Ed Sullivan show in 1956, but could only be shown from the waist up?
Elvis Presley
300
This instrument is mainly known for it's role in jazz music.
Saxaphone
300
Madrid is the capital of which European country?
Spain
400
Often displayed in large outdoor groupings as well as smaller indoor versions, the scene of the birth of Jesus is called _____.
Nativity
400
What world-wide sporting competition is held every four years for athletes from every country to compete in summer and winter sports?
The Olympics
400
Which member of the royal family became head of state in Great Britain in 1953?
Queen Elizabeth II
400
This string instrument is too big to hold under a chin, so it is played with the instrument between the player's legs.
The Cello
400
Where in the world claims the Great Sphinx of Giza as one of its famous tourist attractions?
Egypt
500
A horn-shaped basket often portrayed with fruits and vegetables inside is called a ___
Cornucopia
500
What scoring term is used to indicate zero (0) points in tennis?
Love
500
Which rising young star from the movie Rebel Without a Cause died in an automobile accident in 1955?
James Dean
500
Which instrument is a smaller version of a flute and plays the highest notes in a band?
Piccolo
500
Where in the world would we go to see the Taj Mahal?