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100
In what city was the U.S. Constitution signed in 1787?

Philadelphia

100

What two mammals lay eggs?

Platypus & Echidna
100

You get a book! You get a book! You get a book! For 15 years, starting in 1996, what daytime talk show megastar’s book club recommended a total of 70 books leading to total sales of over 55 million copies?

Oprah Winfrey

100

What is Dorothy Zbornak's job on The Golden Girls?

Substitute teacher

100

What is the name of the male Canadian journalist who interviews musicians and other celebrities in great detail?

Nardwuar the Human Serviette!

200

This president led the U.S. into the Mexican-American War.

James Polk

200

What are the three kinds of animals that can fly? 

Bats, bugs, and birds.

200

The author of novels like "Snow" and "My Name is Red," Orhan Pamuk was the first Turkish person to win what prestigious literature award given out by the Swedish Academy? They also give out awards for medicine, chemistry, and peace.

Nobel Prize

200

Jennifer Lopez and Ray Liotta co-starred in what drama?

Shades of Blue

200

When did Beyoncé win the Grammy for Best Album of the Year for the first time?

2025

300

Which president served in Congress after his time in office and suffered a fatal stroke on the floor of the House Chamber?

John Quincy Adams

300

What is the largest ocean on Earth?

Pacific Ocean
300

A large portion of what 2001 Yann Martel novel features the title character stranded on a lifeboat after a shipwreck with a Bengal tiger named Richard Parker?

Life of Pi

300

South Park takes place in which state?

Colorado

300

What is the most decorated rap song in Grammy Awards history?

"Not Like Us" by Kendrick Lamar, which won in 5 categories at the 2025 Grammy Awards.

400

Which president was the first president to be sworn in by his nickname?

Born James Earl Carter Jr., he was sworn in as “Jimmy,” which made him the first and the only president (so far) to be sworn in by his nickname.

400

What is the largest desert on Earth?

Antartica

400

First appearing in the children's book "Cecily G. and the Nine Monkeys", what is the most famous character created by H. A. and Margaret Rey?

Curious George

400

What instrument did "The Mother" play in How I Met Your Mother?

Bass

400

Which legendary singer, who was a surprise presenter at the 2025 Grammy Awards, has been nominated for 13 Grammys but never won?

Diana Ross

500

Which president worked to save football from being banned in the United States?

Theodore Roosevelt

500

Which planets in our solar system are gaseous planets?

Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus

500

"The Cricket on the Hearth" is a holiday novel, not nearly as well known as "A Christmas Carol," by what British author?

Charles Dickens

500

Who was Bart Simpson's teacher?

Mrs. Krabappel

500

Long before she became a pop star in her own right, which blonde singer made it through a few rounds of a Miley Cyrus-run star search contest?

Sabrina Carpenter