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100

This black musician was known as the "King of Pop"

Who is Michael Jackson?

100

This director is most famous for his all-time blockbusters "Titanic" and "Avatar"

Who is James Cameron?

100

This 20th century American author is famous for his unique writing style, seen in novels such as "For Whom the Bell Tolls," "The Sun Also Rises," and "The Old Man and the Sea."

Who is Ernest Hemingway?

100

"That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."

Who is Neil Armstrong?
100

This Roman emperor was famous for being stabbed by the Roman senators in 44 BC.

Who is Julius Caesar?

200

This five-member band became a foursome in 2015 after the departure of a key member.

What is One Direction?

200

As of 2020, this is by far the highest grossing film franchise of all time, featuring 23 films and over $22 billion in total worldwide box office

What is the Marvel Cinematic Universe?

200

This author is famous for his fantasy novels, including "The Hobbit" and "The Lord of the Rings" series.

Who is JRR Tolkien?

200

"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."

Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?

200

This man was the founder of the largest contiguous empire in history, stretching across almost the entirety of Asia.

Who is Genghis Khan?

300

This rock band currently holds the record for most Grammy awards won by a group, with 22 wins.

What is U2?

300

This man holds the record for most Academy Awards won by a single person, with 22 Oscars won.

Who is Walt Disney?

300

This British author was close friends with fellow novelist JRR Tolkien and was known for writing fantasy novels that incorporated his Christian faith.

Who is C.S. Lewis?

300

"It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both."

Who is Niccolo Machiavelli?

300

The outcome of this eighteenth-century war altered the European balance of power and included conflicts across five continents, including the French and Indian War in North America.

What is the Seven Years' War?

400

This jazz musician is known for his instrumental music and has become one of the best-selling artists of all time, selling over 75 million records during his career.

Who is Kenny G?

400

Tom Hanks received his first Academy Award nomination for this 1980's film.

What is Big?

400

This British woman is the highest selling female author of all time, with estimated sales of over 2 billion books to date.

Who is Agatha Christie?

400

"If you know the enemy and know yourself you need not fear the results of a hundred battles."

Sun Tzu

400

This was the first city in history to reach a population of 1 million people.

What is Rome?

500

This member of a famous English rock band was the original narrator for the UK version of "Thomas the Tank Engine"

Who is Ringo Starr?

500

This woman is the first and only black actress to win an Academy Award for Best Actress.

Who is Halle Berry?

500

This American author is best known for writing "The Bourne Trilogy" series about Jason Bourne, the character later played by Matt Damon on screen.

Who is Robert Ludlum?

500

"Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek."

Who is Barack Obama?

500

This company briefly became the 6th most powerful military in the world following a deal with the Soviet Union in the 1980's.

What is Pepsi?