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This title comes from the Arabic for "Old man"

Sheik

100

What game features hotels and boardwalks?

Monopoly

100

What children's author created the Grinch?

Dr. Seuss

100

The average adult human has 32 of what?

Teeth

100

Who was the first president of the American Red Cross?

Clara Barton

100

Which type of pastry is traditionally boiled before it is baked?

Bagel

200

It's a tube that diverts blood

Shunt

200

What kitchen appliance became popular in the 1970s for fast cooking?

Microwave oven

200

What author wrote '1984' and 'Animal Farm'?

George Orwell

200

What animal can clean its ear with its tongue?

Giraffe

200

A golden apple sparked which famous war?

The Trojan War

200

What is the NATO phonetic alphabet word for "T"?

Tango

300

It's the most abundant of the sedimentary rocks

Shale

300

What car was known as the 'people's car' and became iconic in the 1960s?

Volkswagen Beetle

300

Who wrote 'The Old Man and the Sea'?

Ernest Hemingway

300

What color tongue does the Chow-Chow dog breed have?

Black or blue

300

What bird did Benjamin Franklin favor for America's national emblem?

The turkey

300

What type of pasta is usually shaped like little wagon wheels?

Rotelle

400

The same virus that causes chicken pox in kids may reemerge in adulthood as this ailment

Shingles

400

What was the first fast-food chain to introduce a drive-thru?

In-N-Out Burger (1948)

400

Who wrote the novel 'On the Road'?

Jack Kerouac

400

Mysophobia or Misophobia, is the irrational fear of what?

Microbes or germs -- The phobic is obsessive about washing hands and may buy large amounts of cleaning products.

400

What was the first European country to allow women to vote?

Finland

400

What's the name of the punctuation that combines a question mark and an exclamation point?

Interrobang

500

This word can mean a covering for a pillow or a fake

Sham

500

What product had the slogan "A little  dab'll do ya'?

Brylcreem

500

What character lives at 221B Baker St?

Sherlock Holmes

500

Blue, Pinyon, and Steller's are species of what bird?

Jay

500

Who first said, "When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on"?

Abraham Lincoln

500

What are the two most common coffee bean types?

Arabica and Robusta