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100

This is the sport that is played at Wimbledon.

What is tennis?

100

This 1977 novel was written by Stephen King and follows the Torrance family as they become the caretakers of the Overlook Hotel.

What is The Shining?

100

This is the composer of "The Star-Spangled Banner."

Who is Francis Scott Key?

100

This was the first person to land on the moon.

Who is Neil Armstrong?

100

This is the ingredient that makes bread rise.

What is yeast?

100

This is the classic movie that the song "Do-Re-Mi" is from.

What is The Sound of Music?

200

This is the sport in which you would find a pommel horse.

What is gymnastics?

200

This novel written in 1970 was written by Dee Brown and explores crimes against American Indians during the 19th century.

What is Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee?

200

This is the national bird of the United States.

What is the Bald Eagle?

200

This is the longest wall in the world.

What is the Great Wall of China?

200

This item is used to flip pancakes.

What is a spatula?

200

Peter Sellers played three different characters in this 1964 film.

What is Dr. Strangelove?

300

This is the game in which "love" is a score.

What is tennis?

300

This 1976 novel was written by Anne Rice and is about a character named Louis de Pointe du Lac who tells the story of his life to a reporter.

What is Interview With the Vampire?

300

This is the national mammal of the United States.

What is the American Bison?

300

This is the year in which the Berlin Wall fell.

What is 1989?


(Courtney was 2 years old!)

300

This is what it is called when you cut food into very small pieces.

What is chopping?

300

This actress played Holly Golightly in the film Breakfast at Tiffany's.

Who is Audrey Hepburn?

400

This is the team that won the FIFA World Cup in 2018.

What is France?

400

This novel written in 1970 by Toni Morrison is about a young Black girl in 1940s Ohio.

What is The Bluest Eye?

400

This state is known as the "Granite State."

What is New Hampshire?

400

This woman was the first woman elected vice-president of the United States.

Who is Kamala Harris?

400

This Italian dish features layers of pasta, sauce, and cheese.

What is lasagna?

400

Gregory Peck played Atticus Finch in this 1962 film.

What is To Kill A Mockingbird?

500

This is how long a marathon is.

What is 26.2 miles?

500

This 1979 novel was written by William Styron and is about a young Southern writer, who becomes entangled with a beautiful Polish Catholic survivor of Auschwitz and was later adapted into a movie starring Meryl Streep.

What is Sophie's Choice?

500

In this city, residents are not allowed to take showers on Wednesdays.

What is Cheyenne, Wyoming?

500

This is how old Queen Elizabeth II was when she became the Queen of England.

What is 25?

500

This Mexican dish is a folded tortilla filled with meat or beans.

What is a taco?

500

This is the classic Disney movie in which the song The Bare Necessities is from.

What is The Jungle Book?

600

This is where the 2028 Summer Olympics will be held.

What is Los Angeles?

600

This book, written by Judy Blume is about a sixth-grader who moves from New York City to the suburbs and navigates puberty, friendship, and her own religious identity.

What is Are You There God, It's Me Margaret?"

600

This state was the first state to have a county public library.

What is Wyoming?

600

He was the first emperor of Rome.

Who is Augustus?

600

This temperature (in Fahrenheit) is the boiling point of water.

What is 212 degrees?

600

This actress played Marion Crane in the 1960 Hitchcock thriller Psycho.

Who is Janet Leigh?

700

This was the first African country to qualify for a World Cup.

What is Egypt?

700

This 1973 novel written by Thomas Pynchon, is set in post -WWII Europe that follows American soldier Tyrone Slothrop as he investigates a mysterious German V-2 rocket.

What is Gravity's Rainbow?

700

This was the first established university in the United States.

What is Harvard University?

700

This is where Albert Einstein lived before moving to the United States.

What is Germany?

700

This Italian dessert is made with coffee-soaked ladyfingers.

What is tiramasu?

700

This is the name of the first James Bond movie that was released in 1962.

What is Dr. No?

800

In the 1971 Olympics, Nadia Comaneci was the first gymnast to score a perfect score. This is the country that she was representing.

What is Romania?

800

This novel written by Columbian author Gabriel Garcia Marquez, chronicles seven generations of the Buenida family and was published into English in 1970.

What is One Hundred Years of Solitude?

800

This is what someone is referring to when they request your "John Hancock."

What is your signature?

800

This is considered the largest empire in history.

What is the Mongol Empire?

800

This cooking method uses dry heat in an oven.

What is baking?

800

This is the name of the director who directed the movie 2001: A Spacy Odyssey.

Who is Stanley Kubrick?

900

This football player kicked the longest field goal ever.

Who is Matt Prater?

900

This 1974 book was written by Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein and detailed their investigation into the Watergate scandal.

What is All the President's Men?

900

This is where the Declaration of Independence was signed.

What is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

900

The United States bought Alaska from this country.

What is Russia?

900

This cut of beef is often used for pot roast.

What is chuck roast?

900

This 1960 film was Hayley Mills' first Disney movie.

What is Pollyanna?

1000

This is the country that started football (soccer).

What is England?

1000

This 1971 novel, written by Hunter S. Thompson chronicled a drug-fueled road trip to Las Vegas and was later adapted into a movie starring Johnny Depp.

What is Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas?

1000

This is the name of the explorer that America is named after.

Who is Amerigo Vespucci?

1000

This was the name of the series of programs and projects President Franklin D. Roosevelt enacted during the Great Depression.

What is the New Deal?

1000

This pie is made with a filling of eggs, sugar, and corn syrup.

What is pecan pie?

1000

The characters Tony, Maria, Bernardo, Anita, Riff, Anybodys, and Ice were all found in this 1961 film.

What is West Side Story?

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