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Time for "Pi"
100
You can see snakes being milked for venom at the Red Cross snake farm in this capital of Thailand.
What is Bangkok?
100
In this classic by Louisa May Alcott, Mrs. March got a letter addressed to "My precious Marmee" from her "Topsy-turvy Jo".
What is Little Women?
100
In grammar, it's the opposite of a suffix.
What is a prefix?
100
Social Studies: This document was first read publicly on July 8, 1776.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
100
We love this winged, unclothed infant archer of mythology, the son of Venus.
What is Cupid?
200
Visit Ashgabat, Turkmenistan & you'll find that it's the sister city of this largest town in New Mexico.
What is Albuquerque?
200
Van Helsing writes to Mrs. Harker to send her "sad news of Miss Lucy Westerna's death" in this spooky novel.
What is Dracula?
200
An epilogue is found at the end of a book; this opposite term is a short section at the beginning of a book.
What is a prologue?
200
Math: It's what the lower expression is to the expression on the top.
What is its square?
200
Uh oh! This outer nonvascular layer of your skin is showing.
What is epidermis?
300
You might hire a mule to help you trek to the top of Mount Aconcagua, the highest peak on this continent.
What is South America?
300
Madame Defarge knits a list in code to condemn the aristocracy in this Dickens tale.
What is A Tale of Two Cities?
300
The opposite of deride isn't dewalk but this, the title of an Aretha Franklin C-L-A-S-S-I-C.
What is Respect?
300
Economics: Total reliance on the market with no government intervention has this French name.
What is laissez-faire?
300
Wealth, or a city that the official seat of government in a state.
What is capital?
400
You'll find the beautiful Butchart Gardens 14 miles north of this city, the "queen" of British Columbia.
What is Victoria?
400
A guide book whose cover says "Don't Panic" gives this Douglas Adams sci-fi novel its title.
What is the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy?
400
Give yourself credit for knowing that to an accountant, this is the opposite of a credit.
What is debit?
400
Science: A neutralization reaction which forms water & this compound.
What is salt?
400
This animal's name comes from the Middle French for "thorny pig".
What is porcupine?
500
Bubbling mud pools, erupting geysers, & Maori song & dance will delight you at Whakarewarewa in this country.
What is New Zealand?
500
Christian gives Roxane a letter saying he loves her "beyond measure"; this title character actually wrote it.
What is Cyrano de Bergerac?
500
Oil that's been processed for use is called refined; unrefined oil right out of the ground is called this.
What is crude?
500
Art: "Madonna" & this masterpiece by Edvard Munch were stole in broad daylight in 2004.
What is the Scream?
500
A plant belonging to the genus Angallis, especially having scarlet flowers.
What is pimpernel?
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