Keys to the Kingdom
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You have to call this person if you lose the key to your home. 

What is a Locksmith?

There are some types of keys locksmiths connot reproduce, including restricted keys, which are covered by the U.S patent laws. 

100

This line divided the North and South during the Civil War? 

What is the Mason- Dixon Line?

The line was originally the border between Pennsylvania and Delaware to the north and Maryland to the south. It was later extended west to the Ohio River. 

100

This expat haven in Central America has a canal that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. 

What is Panama?

The Panama Canal officially opened 1914. 

100

These campfire desserts are made with graham, crackers, marshmallows, and chocolate bars. 

What are s'mores? 

You don't need a campfire to make s'mores: you can make it in the microwave. 

100

Coco Chanel is responsible for this classic dress.

What is little black dress? 

This dress is always appropriate evening wear. The hemlines may change, but these days, any hemline goes.

200

This is the southernmost city in the Florida Keys.

What is Key West?

It is also the southernmost city in the United States. 

200

Lack of this vitamin causes scurvy. 

What is vitamin C?

Scurvy is know as the "sailor's disease" because it killed more than two million sailors between Columbus' sailing and the mid 19-century. 

200

If you move here, you are living on the equator in one of the most biodiverse countries in the world, and you'll have easy access to its Galapagos islands. 

What is Ecuador?

High in the Anders Mountains, Cuenca is a popular destination for expats. The year-round temperature ranges between 72 and 79 degrees.  

200

) Instead of taking the interstate highways all the way from Chicago to Los Angeles, you can take preserved sections of this famed route to add some variety and local color to your trip.

What is 66? 

Route 66 was the first all-weather highway from Chicago to Los Angeles. It was commissioned in 1926

200

Ford’s early classic model rolled off the assembly line in 1927.

What is Model T? 

The Global Automotive Elections Foundation ranked it as the most influential car of the 20th century. Although the car is almost 100 years old, there are still a few working models

300

Mayors sometimes honor distinguished visitors with this key. 

What is the key to the city? 

The key is a symbolic gesture. In 1702, the first key to a city was given in New York City to Viscount Edward Cornbury, the governor of New York and New Jersey. 

300

This is the national spice of Hungary, and its a red spice found in most residential kitchens. 

What is paprika?

It is made from a combination of dried bell and chili peppers, and it adds great color to foods without adding much heat. 

300

During the 1960s and 1970s, the U.S fought a wars in this Asian country, but today, its and expat haven. 

What is Vietnam?

The overall quality of life is ranked at No.3 among expat destinations. 

300

If you’re camping and run out of matches, you are told to rub two of these together to start a fire.

What are sticks? 

People who have mastered the technique can start a fire in 10–15 minutes.

300

This British company manufactures an iconic, luxury automobile as well as airplane engines.  

What is Rolls Royce? 

The pinstripes on Rolls-Royce cars have been painted by just one man since 2003, and his steady hand earns six figures annually

400

This key fits every door in a hotel or other building. 

What is master key? 

All the locks in a building using a master key are coded to the master. 

400

It is the letter located in the upper left corner of a typewriter or keyboard. 

What is a Q?

The QWERTY keyboard is named for the first six letters in the upper row of letters - Q, W, E, R, T, Y.

400

This country is the only country in Central America on the list of oldest democracies in the world. It is now one of the safest destinations, and it begins with a "C."

What is Costa Rica?

Like many Central and South American countries, you'll have to deal with bureaucratic red tape to be able to live there, but it has a great standard of life. 

400

Instead of on a mattress, campers sleep in this.

What is a sleeping bag? 

Modern sleeping bags are a combination mattress and comforter.

400

Many serious actors appear in stage productions written by this classic British playwright. Some of them appear in summer park productions of his plays.

Who is William Shakespeare? 

Reading Shakespeare in school was a rite of passage for earlier generations. One of his enduring lines is “First thing we do, let’s kill all the lawyers.”

500

Every night, the Ceremony of Keys takes place in this London structure that houses the Crown Jewels. 

What is the tower of London?

The morning and evening ceremonies of the Keys unlock and lock, respectively, the gates to the fortress. 

500

Leonardo de Vinci's La Gioconda, the alternate title for the most famous painting in the world, hangs in the Louvre in Paris. We call it by this name. 

What is the Mona Lisa?

Historians believed the subject of the painting is Lisa Gherardini Gioconda. 

500

Located on the Iberian Peninsula , this "P" country is retirement destination for many North American and Europeans.  

What is Portugal? 

The Algarve region is a popular destination, and it's one of the least expensive places to live in Europe. 

500

Instead of flying from Chicago to New Orleans, you could take this train, memorialized in Arlo Guthrie’s 1971 hit tune of the same name.

What is City of New Orleans? 

The daily departure takes 19 hours to reach its destination

500

This animated TV show is the longest-running show in U.S. history and is already a cult classic

What is The Simpsons? 

Many people wonder if it’s mere coincidence that the show has aired many episodes depicting events and products such as Super Bowl wins, smartwatches, and Disney’s acquisition of 20th Century Fox before they happen.