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100

Who is currently the richest man in the world?

Elon Musk

100

this William Shakespeare Classic is about 2 lovers from feuding families set in Verona, Italy

Romeo and Juliet

100

3 of the founding father presidents died on July 4th with 2 dying just hours apart. Name all 3

July 4, 1826- 2nd President John Adams and 3rd President Thomas Jefferson

July 4, 1831- 5th President James Monroe

100

Which Science fiction movie takes place in a futuristic Los Angeles and has Harrison Ford in the lead role?

Blade Runner

100

This famous classical musician is best known for many pieces such as his Jupiter Symphony, The Marriage of Figaro, and Requiem.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

200

This Stephen King book is about an aspiring novelist who takes a job as a caretaker of a hotel.

The Shining

200

Who was the only person that warned General Lee that his tactics were failing at Gettysburg?

Lieutenant General James Longstreet 

200

Released in 1972 and directed by Francis Ford Coppola this movie changed Hollywood for the ages.

The Godfather

300

Who is the author who wrote The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings?

J.R.R Tolkien

300

Which assassination of this figure  led to World War 1

Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria

300

Which movie is the character "The Man with no Name'" from?

The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly

400

Who wrote the novel Animal Farm and 1984?

George Orwell

400

Who was the last Emperor of Russia and what was the fate of him and his family?

Nicholas II; One year after abdicating his throne he and his family were executed by the Bolshevik's 

400

Guess the movie from the quote: "Say Hello To My Little Friend."

Scarface

500

What day was the Wall Street crash of 1929?

October 29,1929

500

This movie is about 2 hitmen who lay low in Bruges, Belgium after a job gone wrong.

In Bruges

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