The Country that Borders Both
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NHL, NBA, NFL, or All Three
200

Israel and Sudan

a) Egypt

b) Chad

c) Lebanon

a) Egypt

200

When asked how he became a war hero, this president said, "It was involuntary. They sank my boat."

a) George H. W. Bush

b) John F. Kennedy

c) Theodore Roosevelt

b) John F. Kennedy

200

a) the Wight

b) the Jersey

c) the Manx

c) the Manx

200

In chapter 52 of this novel, a boisterous crowd is gathering for Fagin's execution 

a) Great Expectations

b) Oliver Twist

c) A Tale of Two Cities

b) Oliver Twist

200

Highest average salary 

a) NHL

b) NBA

c) NFL

d) All three

b) NBA

400

Turkey and Bulgaria

a) Cyprus

b) Romania

c) Greece

c) Greece

400

This president criticized Ed Asner for opposing U.S. foreign policy by asking, "What does an actor know about politics?" 

a) Ronald Reagan

b) Jimmy Carter

c) George H. W. Bush

a) Ronald Reagan

400

a) the British Straighthair

b) the British Shorthair

c) the British Longhair

b) the British Shorthair

400

19th c. author known for writing about a "venerable mansion" with "seven acutely peaked gables" 

a) Washington Irving

b) Herman Melville

c) Nathanial Hawthorne

c) Nathanial Hawthorne

400

Uses a center

a) NHL

b) NBA

c) NFL

d) All three

d) All three

600

Finland and Russia

a) Norway

b) Latvia

c) Poland

a) Norway

600

He said, "I didn't fire" MacArthur because he was dumb, "although he was, but that's not against the law for generals."

a) Dwight D. Eisenhower

b) Harry S. Truman

c) Franklin D. Roosevelt

b) Harry S. Truman

600

a) the Barbie

b) the Ragdoll

c) the Chatty

b) the Ragdoll

600

People from the past appear to a brother and sister in "Rewards and Fairies" by this author of "The Jungle Book" 

a) Robert Louis Stevenson

b) Rudyard Kipling

c) Mark Twain

b) Rudyard Kipling

600

Has no teams based outside the continental U.S.

a) NHL

b) NBA

c) NFL

d) All three

c) NFL

800

Oman and Jordan

a) Saudi Arabia

b) Iraq

c) Yemen

a) Saudi Arabia

800

Accused of being two-faced in a debate, this president said, "If I had another face, do you think I would wear this one?" 

a) Richard Nixon

b) Theodore Roosevelt

c) Abraham Lincoln

c) Abraham Lincoln

800

a) the Tonkinese

b) the Taiwanese

c) the Timorese

a) the Tonkinese

800

Modern novels with biblical titles include Jane Hamilton's "The Book of Ruth" & Toni Morrison's "Song of" him 

a) Absalom

b) Saul

c) Solomon

c) Solomon

800

Plays its championship at a theoretically neutral site

a) NHL

b) NBA

c) NFL

d) All three

c) NFL

1000

Costa Rica and Honduras

a) Nicaragua

b) Guatemala

c) Venezuela

a) Nicaragua

1000

This president said the job is like running a cemetery: a "lot of people under you, but nobody's listening" 

a) Bill Clinton

b) Barack Obama

c) Lyndon B. Johnson

a) Bill Clinton

1000

a) the Delhi

b) the Bombay

c) the Madras

b) the Bombay

1000

Even Grendel would love Seamus Heaney's translation of the Anglo-Saxon epic about this title great

a) Paradise Lost

b) Beowulf

c) Song of Roland

b) Beowulf

1000

Has cancelled an entire season due to labor woes

a) NHL

b) NBA

c) NFL

d) All three

a) NHL