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100

“The Cotton State” is home to some of the most important landmarks in the American Civil Rights Movement, several Civil War sites, lovely art museums, fabulous beaches, and the original Mardi Gras celebrations.

Alabama

100

What modern-day item made a cameo in the final season of Game of Thrones?

Starbucks cup

100

What percentage of the Earth’s surface is covered in water?

71%

100

What Will Wright created video game series released in 2000 (with sequels in 2004, 2009, and 2014) saw players watching and directing characters to mundane things like eating, sleeping, and cleaning their houses?

The Sims

100

What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?

The Bill of Rights.

200

“The Gem State” has rich deposits of crystals and minerals underground, but it’s more famous for another underground product. The state excels at potato production, and the town of Blackfoot is known as “The Potato Capital of the World.”

Idaho

200

How many Harry Potter books and movies are there?

7 books and 8 movies.

200

Cumulus, cirrus, and stratus are three types of what?

Clouds

200

What video game came with the Nintendo Entertainment System when it was released in the late 1980s, and was meant to be played with the NES Zapper gun? It shared a cartridge with "Super Mario Bros."

Duck Hunt.

200

What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?

Life, Liberty, Pursuit of Happiness

300

“The Sunflower State” is a vast area of wheatfields that is famous for agriculture, tornadoes, and The Wizard of Oz.

Kansas
300

Who was the first winner of The Masked Singer?

T-Pain

300

Which country has the most active volcanoes?

Indonesia

300

Which PlayStation platformer released in 1996 has you play as the titular character—a marsupial prone to mayhem who was captured (and mutated) by Dr. Neo Cortex?

Crash Bandicoot

300

What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?

Checks and Balances

400

“The Pine Tree State” is known for its lobster rolls.

Maine

400

What was Lizzie McGuire's younger brother's name on the Disney show?

Matt

400

How long does a day on Mercury last?

59 Earth days

400

In what franchise-launching 1985 educational video game was a user required to have a warrant for each arrest while "traveling" to locales as widespread as Oslo, Kathmandu, Cairo, and Lima?

Where in the World Is Carmen San Diego?

400

Who is in charge of the executive branch?

The President

500

“The Empire State” is famous for "The City" one of the world leaders in fashion, finance, and arts.

New York

500

Which two Oscar-winning actresses with the same first name co-starred in Cruella?

Emma Stone and Emma Thompson

500

What’s the largest organ on the human body?

The skin.

500

Skyrim is the fifth installment of what epic open-world videogame series by Bethesda Softworks?

The Elder Scrolls

500

We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?

6 years