American Cities
It Comes From an Animal
Winning Streaks
Television
Politics
100
This city, where the hit series Breaking Bad took place, gives you 2 Q's for the price of one.
Albuquerque N.Mexico
100
These 4-letter soft feathers are used to stuff pillows and jackets.
Down
100
After going 7 and 3 before the Supreme Court, he had 22 straight wins, including the unanimously decided Brown vs. the Board of Education. He would join the court himself in 1967
Thurgood Marshall
100
Sam Malone and Diane Chambers are two of the main characters in this sitcom that took place in Boston
Cheers
100
What famous document begins: "When in the course of human events..."?
The Declaration of Independence
200
Which U.S. city has the second highest population?
Los Angeles, Calif.
200
Used in lotions, lanolin generally comes from
these creatures.
Sheep
200
He had some down years in his investing story, but also some pretty good streaks. He had a 9 year run where shares in his company increased in value by an average of 52% a year.
Warren Buffett - "The Oracle of Omaha"
200
The American version of the show "The Office" takes place in which Pennsylvania city?
Scranton, Pennsylvania
200
Regarding a suggested cure for Covid, Who said:
"And I then I see the disinfectant, where it knocks it out in one minute and is there a way you can do something like that by injection inside, or almost a cleaning."?
donald trump
300
Which city was the first capital of the United States?
New York City
300
This type of bristle used in brushes comes from a wild pig relative
Boar Bristles
300
A chess prodigy, In 1964 he won his first of a record 8 US Championships at the age of 14.
Bobby Fischer
300
Matt and Ross Duffer are the directors and producers for what Netflix television series set in 1980s Indiana?
Stranger Things
300
What document from the year 1215 had a strong influence on the drafting of the U.S. Constitution? introducing concepts of representative government, the idea of a supreme law, and judicial review.
The Magna Carta
400
What U.S. city was capital of the United States from June to November, 1783?
Princeton, New Jersey
400
The bright blue blood from this animal is used in the manufacture of many vaccines and other beneficial drugs
The Horseshoe Crab
400
28 publishers rejected the 1st book by this legal thriller writer, but he'd have the last laugh by writing 28 consecutive number 1 bestsellers
John Grisham
400
This Doctor began her media career at age 52 as Grandma Freud, when she began taking listeners' calls and writing books about topics that had been taboo on traditional media channels?
Dr. Ruth Westheimer
400
If you recently committed regicide, what person did you just kill?
A Monarch (King, Queen)
500
Named for a capital of Ancient Egypt, this city is on a bluff on the Mississippi River's east bank.
Memphis, Tenn.
500
The red pigment carmine comes from cochineal, this type of animal
A Beetle
500
The Persian Empire fell to him in the 330s B.C., then Asia Minor, the Mediterranean coast, Egypt, on into India; not bad for a guy barely over 30
Alexander the Great
500
A 1950 comedy called The Hank McCune Show was the first television show to make use of what innovation, still in use by some sitcoms today?
500
Name the only person to be a U.S. President and Supreme Court Chief Justice. He was the 27th President and the 10th Chief Justice.
William Howard Taft
