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Trivial Pursuit
100

What does a Geiger counter measure?

Radiation

100

What is the capital of Tennessee

Nashville

100

Tarzan’s female companion

 Who is Jane? Gorillas raised Tarzan and spoke the language of animals, but he
marries Jane. Theirs is a story of love transcending different backgrounds.

100

Which bird is a symbol for peace?

The dove

100

Whose first hit was 1967's Release Me?

Engelbert Humperdinck's

200

What are the colors of the rainbow?

Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, & Violet

200

What is the shortest river in the world?

The Roe River in Montana

200

 Actor who plays the wheelchair-bound character in the
1954 film Rear Window?

Who is Jimmy Stewart? When the story opens, we
find his character, L. B. “Jeff” Jeffries, in a wheelchair after
being shot while attending an auto race. Jeffries believes he
might have witnessed a murder.

200

What’s the primary food source for koalas?

Eucalyptus leaves

200

What series began its five-year run in 1959 with: "The place is here, the time is now"?

The Twilight Zone

300

The first vaccine was developed for which disease?

Smallpox

300

The ancient city of Petra is located in which country?

Jordan

300

Who is the first woman of color to win the Oscar for Best Actress?

Halle Berry

300

How many eyes does a spider have?

Answer: 8

300

Which Beatle married Patricia Anne Boyd at Epsom registry Office on January 21, 1965?

George Harrison

400

At what temperature are Celsius and Fahrenheit equal?

Minus 40 degrees

400

Stonehenge is located in which English town?

Salisbury

400

Family that owns the Bonanza ranch?

 What is Cartwright? Bonanza originally ran from 1959 to 1973 and was a fixture
during that era. It was an hour-long drama that invaded the sitcom space, and it caught on.

400

What land animal has the most powerful bite?

Hippopotamus

400

What singers recorded the 1969 gospel million-seller Oh happy day?

The Edwin Hawkins Singers

500

What planet takes the longest to orbit the sun?

Neptune

500

What is the location of the highest temperature ever recorded on Earth?

Furnace Creek, Death Valley, California, USA on July 10, 1913 was 56.7 °C (134.1 °F)

500

Who played Detective Rick Deckard in Blade Runner?

Harrison Ford

500

What is the closest living relative to the T-rex?

The chicken (and all birds, generally)

500

What disease did the first telethon, in 1949, raise money to combat?

Cancer