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100

This was the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797.


George Washington

100

This 2000 holiday movie features a character named Buddy, who was raised by elves at the North Pole before discovering he is human.

Elf

100

This state is known as the "Sunshine State"

Florida

100

This large mammal, known for its trunk, is native to Africa and Asia

The elephant

100

Who is married to Beyoncé?

Jay-Z

200

This famous philosopher, known for his teachings on ethics and virtue, tutored Alexander the Great. 

Aristotle

200

This 1843 novella by Charles Dickens tells the story of a miserly man who is visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve.

A Christmas Carol

200

This river, known as the longest in the world, flows through northeastern Africa and is essential for agriculture in Egypt and Sudan.

The Nile River

200

What is the term for an animal that eats only plants.

Herbivore

200

 What medical drama holds the title of the longest-running primetime series in the U.S.?

Grey’s Anatomy

300

This 14th-century plague decimated populations across Europe.

the Black Death

300

This red-and-green plant, often used in Christmas decorations, is known for its bright red flowers and is a symbol of holiday cheer.

poinsettia

300

This ancient stone circle, located in Wiltshire, England

Stonehenge

300

This large bird, known for its ability to run at high speeds, is the national bird of Australia and is the second-largest bird in the world.

Emu

300

What is the famous line spoken by Liam Neeson’s character in Taken during his phone call with the kidnappers?

 "I will find you, and I will kill you."

400

This ancient civilization developed the concept of zero and the decimal system.

Ancient India

400

This Christmas song was written by Irving Berlin and was famously sung by Bing Crosby, becoming one of the best-selling singles of all time.

White Christmas

400

This large island, located southeast of Africa, is known for its unique wildlife, including lemurs and baobab trees.

Madagascar

400

This is the term for the process by which an animal sheds its outer layer of skin.

Molting

400

In The Wizard of Oz, what does the Scarecrow want from the Wizard?

A brain

500

This French military leader played a critical role in the success of the American Revolution, especially in the siege of Yorktown in 1781.

Marquis de Lafayette

500

This American city is home to the first ever recorded Christmas tree in the United States, set up in the early 18th century by German settlers.

Philadelphia

500

This country shares a border with both the Arctic Ocean and the Bering Sea and is located in the farthest northern part of North America.

Alaska (U.S.)

500

This is the term for an animal that has cold blood.

Ectotherm

500

This American boy band, known for hits like “I Want It That Way” and “Larger Than Life,” was a major force in pop music during the late 1990s and early 2000s.

The Backstreet Boys