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100

The Grand Ole Opry Museum & The Music Valley Wax Museum are attractions in this city

What is Nashville?

100

Clue 1 - She auditioned for the film "The Notebook"

Clue 2 - In 2012, she became one of the highest-paid reality-TV judges

Clue 3 - She sang the songs "Toxic" & "Oops, I Did It Again"

Britney Spears

100

In the 1920s, scientists discovered fossilized dinosaur eggs in this huge Mongolian desert

What is (the) Gobi?

100

South Africa is the largest producer of what kind of nut?

Macadamia Nuts

100

Jean-Paul Sartre was "the father of" this movement

What is existentialism?

200

In this Alabama city, you can visit the National Voting Rights Museum

What is Selma?

200

Clue 1 - His first wife was Melissa Womer

Clue 2 - Started making faces in a mirror when he was 8 y.o. & discovered his talent for doing impressions

Clue 3 - Is Canadian/American actor that starred in movies "Yes, Man" & Ace Ventura"

Jim Carrey

200

A new industry in Europe began in 1747 when Andreas Marggraf discovered this in beets

What is sugar?

200

What state is known as "The Heart of Dixie"?

Alabama
200

This -ism is a general term for a verbal impropriety

What is solecism?

300

A contest for blowing conchs is a highlight of old island days in this Florida city

What is Key West?

300

Clue 1 - Originally dreamed of becoming a ballet dancer

Clue 2 - Named the "Queen of Pop" since the '80s

Clue 3 - Her biggest hits are "Vogue" and "Material Girl"

Madonna

300

In 1835 Jan Purkinje noted animal tissues, like plant tissues, are made from these

What are cells?

300

What Asian country has the lowest birth rate?

A) South Korea

B) Laos

C) China

D) Japan

C) China

300

A modern idea or invention wrongly placed in a historical drama

What is (an) anachronism?

400

This city named for a French King was founded by George Rogers Clark in 1778

What is Louisville?

400

Clue 1 - He was in a band called "White Eskimo"

Clue 2 - At 16, he auditioned for X-Factor

Clue 3 - Was lead singer of "One Direction"

Harry Styles

400

In 1783 Antoine Lavoisier named this element, from Greek words for "water former"

What is hydrogen?

400

How many major islands make up Hawaii?

8

400

The mystic & guru Nanak founded this religion in the 1500s

What is Sikhism?

500

This fashionable resort in the Adirondacks is the summer home of the New York City Ballet

What is Saratoga Springs?

500

Clue 1 - She originally wanted to be an opera singer

Clue 2 - One of the 1st women to work both in front of and behind the camera

Clue 3 - TV sitcoms "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" & "Golden Girls"

Betty White

500

Michael Faraday was among the first to find magnetism could be converted into this

What is electricity?

500

What is the name of the second tallest mountain in the world?

K2 Mountain

500

The practices of some extreme protestants of the reformation era

What is puritanism?