Geography
Parts of Speech
Famous People
History
Literature
100

This continent has no permanent population.

What is Antarctica?

100

This is a 6 letter noun that refers to any member of the cat family, beginning with the letter f.

What is feline?

100

This character in "The Hundred and One Dalmatians" is notable for wearing fur coats, liking peppers and other hot things, and for having one part of her hair white and the other, black. 

Who is Cruella de Vil?

100

These two American presidents end with "ton."

Who are Washington and Clinton?

100

These are examples of this type of story.

The Shepherd Boy and the Wolf
The Fox and the Grapes
The Hare and the Tortoise

What is fables?

200

A narrow channel connecting two bodies of water.

What is a straight?

200

This 10 letter word, starting with the letter p, refers to words that are spelled the same, both forward and backward, such as "mom." 

What is a palindrome?

200

He was the third president of the United States.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

200

Germany used this to sink 875,000 tons of Allied shipping material in April, 1917.

What is submarines?

200

Max is the main character in this Maurice Sendak book.

What is "Where the Wild Things Are?"

300

Half of the Earth.

What is a hemisphere?

300

This name is given to a shortened version of two words, joined by an apostrophe. 

What is a contraction?

300

This friend invented the telephone.

Who is Alexander Graham Bell?

300

The French and Indian Wars decided whether France or England would rule this continent.

What is North America?

300

This character from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland says "A dog growls when it's angry, and wags its tail when it's pleased.  Now I growl when I'm pleased and wag my tail when I'm angry."

Who is the Cheshire Cat?

400

In an alphabetical list of the U.S. states with "New" in their names, this comes first.

What is New Hampshire?

400

"Better" is the comparative form of this adjective. 

What is good?

400

These two are the first humans to ever step foot on the moon.

Who are Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin?
400

Spanish Conquistadors found Native Americans of New Mexico living in these apartment-like, adobe brick dwellings. 

What are pueblos?

400

This story by C.S. Lewis includes: 

"This must be a simply enormous wardrobe!" thought Lucy.  Then she noticed that there was something crunching under her feet. 

Something cold and soft was falling on her. 

What is The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe?

500

This intercardinal point is between NNW and WNW?

What is NW (or northwest)

500

The meaning of the prefix in the following words: multifarious, multitude, and multiplex.

What is many? (much, multiple)

500

Isaac Asimov stated about this person that "his simple device quickly proved to be an efficient guard against the lightning stroke.  It was the first time scientific theory was used to counter natural disaster and showed that people could turn to science for answers to their problems." 

Who was Benjamin Franklin?

500

In 1600, this European country had the largest empire, due in part to its conquests in the New World.

What is Spain?

500

In Alice in Wonderland, the queen's gardeners are trying to paint this kind of white flowers, red. 

What are roses?

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