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100

What color dye is traditionally used to create the iconic blue color of denim?

What is indigo?

100

What fruit has been cultivated for over 3,000 years and is scientifically known as Cucumis sativus?

What is the cucumber?

100

What famous man said this quote "Ye are the salt of the earth"?

JESUS

100

Who’s the historical figure most famous for planting a tree that helped give birth to American farming?

Who is Johnny Appleseed?

100

In which book of the Bible is the "Suffering Servant" prophecy found, describing a figure who is often interpreted as a messianic figure, though not named directly?

What is the Book of Isaiah?

200

In what decade did people begin to view denim as a symbol of rebellion among young people?

What is the 1960s?

200

In which region is it believed that cucumbers originated, where wild varieties can still be found today?

What is northern India?

200

What’s the reason you might find yourself shouting “I’m salty!” after losing at a game of Monopoly?

What is being upset or annoyed?

200

What’s the average number of acres a typical American farmer has to tend to?

What is 440 acres?

200

What is the name of the ancient king who, according to the Bible, received a dream of a giant statue representing empires, which was later interpreted by the prophet Daniel?

Who is King Nebuchadnezzar?

300

What is the average number of pairs of jeans owned by each person in America?

What is 7 pairs?

300

Which ancient civilization is known to have grown cucumbers as early as 2000 BCE?

What is Mesopotamia?

300

What ancient commodity was once so valuable it was used as currency and can still make your margaritas taste like a vacation?

What is salt?

300

What’s the title of the famous 1936 book by John Steinbeck about a family of farmers who tried to survive the Great Depression, but probably didn't have enough time to enjoy any 'farm-to-table' meals?

What is The Grapes of Wrath?

300

Which biblical figure was swallowed by a "great fish" for three days and three nights after refusing to follow God's command to go to Nineveh?

Who is Jonah?

400

What is the name of the famous brand founded by Levi Strauss?

What is Levi’s?

400

Which empire is credited with introducing cucumbers to Europe?

What is the Roman Empire?

400

Which ancient civilization first used salt as a form of currency, so valuable it was traded for goods and services?  

What is the Roman Empire?

400

Who was the first U.S. president to grow crops at the White House—because sometimes even presidents need a little garden therapy?

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

400

What city was famously destroyed by fire and brimstone due to its wickedness, according to the Book of Genesis?

What is Sodom?

500

What Italian city is believed to be the birthplace of denim?

What is Genoa?

500

Cucumbers are a member of the gourd family, Cucurbitaceae. Which other popular fruits are in the same family?

What are pumpkins, melons, and squashes?

500

 In the 16th century, European countries were so desperate to control salt production that it led to the establishment of which controversial tax?

What is the salt tax?

500

What percentage of the world’s population was working in agriculture in the early 1800s.

What is around 80%?

500

What obscure biblical book contains the story of a judge named Ehud, who delivers Israel from Moabite oppression by using a hidden dagger, all while managing to avoid a very awkward royal situation?

What is the Book of Judges?

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