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This nocturnal bird is often called wise and some people think it sounds like it is calling  "who" 

What is an Owl? 

100

This battleship has been permanently docked in Wilmington since the 1960's and is now a museum ship 

What is the USS North Carolina? 

100

This man is currently the 47th President of the United States

Who is Joe Biden? 

100

This blonde bombshell was known for her relationship with a president and her marriage to Joe DiMaggio.

Who is Marilyn Monroe? 

100

These 2 snacks are mentioned in the song "Take me out to the ballgame" 

What are peanuts and cracker jacks? 

200

When walking under this large tree you might see an acorn. 

What is an Oak Tree?

200

Wilmington is often called the "______ city"

What is the Port City?

200

This pandemic started in 2020 and is still a problem in 2021

What is the Coronavirus or Covid-19?  

200

This man was often called "old blue eyes" and he was known for singing the songs "I've got you under my skin", "New York, New York" and "You make me feel so young"

Who is Frank Sinatra? 

200

When you ask for your pie to be served  à la mode you will get this treat on top

What is ice cream?

300

These cookies sometimes contain raisins

What is an Oatmeal Cookie? 

300

This famous basketball player attended Laney High School, UNC-Chapel Hill, and played for the Chicago Bulls. 

Who is Micheal Jordan?

300

This country is hosting the Summer Olympics 

What is Japan? 

300

This comedian/ actress was at one time married to Dezi Arnaz

Who is Lucille Ball? 

300

This sugary treat is often put on hot cocoa and is a main ingredient in "smores"

What are marshmallows? 

400

This item is needed when you are in a rowboat

What is an Oar? 

400

This yearly festival which includes, concerts, parades, queens, and garden tours is named after a shrub that blooms every spring. 

What is the Azalea Festival? 

400

On January 13, 2021, this man became the first president to be impeached twice by the House Of Representatives. 

Who is President Donald Trump?

400

This popular Cleopatra actress was known for getting married 8 times to  7 different men. 

Who is Elizabeth Taylor? 

400

This is the most popular pie in America

What is an apple pie? 

500

This shellfish can be eaten raw, steamed, fried and like a Rockefeller

What is an Oyster?

500

This historic theatre and performing arts center located in downtown Wilmington has been hosting plays and concerts since 1858

What is Thalian Hall? 

500

On Friday, January 8, 2021, the final eposide of Jeopardy hosted by this man aired.  

Who is Alex Trebeck? 

500

This popular "Love me tender" and "Jail House Rock"  singer was known for his suggestive dancing and when on the Ed Sullivan show he could only be filmed from the waist up

Who is Elvis? 

500

This dessert consisting of ice cream and cake topped with browned meringue includes the name of the 49th state. 

What is baked Alaska? 

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