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100

The year the Legacy Fund was created.

What is 2010?

100

This US President came to ND to hunt and fish and became a rancher in the Badlands. 

Who was Teddy Roosevelt? 

100

This Microsoft program was originally called Presenter.

What is PowerPoint?

100

This artist won the first season of American Idol in 2002. 

Who is Kelly Clarkson?

100

Brian Urlacher and Walter Payton both played for this NFL team. 

What is the Chicago Bears?

200

The year the RIO agency was created.

What is 1989?

200

ND grows more of these flowers than any other state.

What are sunflowers?

200

This author wrote the famous novel "To Kill a Mockingbird".

Who is Harper Lee?

200

The name of the fictional newspaper that employs Clark Kent (aka Superman). 

What is The Daily Planet?

200

A player who can legally catch a pass is this type of receiver; some are bachelors too.

What is eligible?

300

The year the State Investment Board established.

What was 1963?

300

This is the state fish of ND.

What is the Northern Pike?

300

This country consumes the most chocolate per capita.

What is Switzerland? 

300

This TV show is set in the fictional town of Pawnee, Indiana.

What is Parks and Recreation?

300

Basketball rules made just to hamper this 100-point scorer include you can't throw an inbounds pass over the rim.

Who is Wilt Chamberlain?

400

The year ND Teachers Retirement was established.

What is 1913?

400

This is pictured on the reverse side of the ND State Quarter that was released in 2006.

What are two Buffalo?

400

This was the first toy to be advertised on television.

What is Mr. Potato Head?

400

This 1990's blockbuster is the only film to have won all "Big Five" Academy Awards (Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, and Best Screenplay). 

What was "The Silence of the Lambs"

400

On 2019, this Yankee pitcher became the first unanimous selection to the Baseball Hall of Fame. 

Who is Mariano Rivera?

500

This was the original name of the ND Teachers' Fund for Retirement.

What was ND Teachers Insurance and Retirement Fund (TIRF)?

500

This is the state beverage of ND.

What is milk?

500

The only continent with no active volcanoes. 

What is Australia? 

500

This artist wrote the hit song "I Will Always Love You," famously covered by Whitney Houston. 

Who is Dolly Parton?

500

This was the only sport to be played on the moon.

What is a round of golf?

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