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100

What side of the mail delivery truck is the steering wheel on?

right side

100

This is Thomas Jefferson’s home.

Monticello

100

You know this jazz musician for his classic hit tunes “Hello, Dolly!,” “What a Wonderful World,” and “The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire).”

Louis Armstrong

100

His real name is Samuel Clemens

Mark Twain

100

What was the title of the TV series "M*A*S*H" theme song?

Suicide is Painless

100

A written record of a recording, speech, or testimony.

transcript

200

What’s the name of the stamp that does not expire?

Forever stamps

200

This is the British royals’ primary home

Buckingham Palace

200

You know her for her films Roman Holiday, Breakfast at Tiffany’s, and Charade

Audrey Hepburn

200

This author of Little Women used the pen name A. M. Barnard for her melodramatic plays.
(LMA) 

Louisa May Alcott

200

The process of making cows' milk safe for consumption is called what?

Pasteurization

200

This kind of flight hops across the “pond” from North America to Europe.

transatlantic

300

Who served as postmaster general for the Continental Congress from 1775–1776? Hint: He helped draft the Declaration of Independence.

Benjamin Franklin

300

This huge palace complex is in Beijing, China and was once the home of Chinese emperors.

Forbidden City

300

This den mother of the Rat Pack was married to Bogey

Lauren Bacall

300

The author of the Harry Potter series changed her first name from Joanne to J. K., and this is her last name.

Rowling

300

The first Super Bowl was played by the Green Bay Packers and this team.

Kansas City Chiefs

300

This used to come as a manual option on your car, but more and more they have been replaced by automatic versions.

transmissions

400

When were the first stamps issued in the United States: 1776, 1847, or 1902?

1847

400

The Palace of Versailles was the home of these infamous reigning monarchs until the French Revolution.

King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette

400

She was known as Norma Jean Baker during her childhood, and she was once married to Joe DiMaggio

Marilyn Monroe

400

Mary Ann Evans always used a pen name; the first name was George, and this was the surname. One of her most well-known works was Middlemarch

Eliot

400

What four US states start with the letter I?

Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa

400

Commercial vehicles that move people or goods are involved in this industry.

transportation

500

Who was the first president to be featured on a stamp?

George Washington

500

Balmoral Castle is in this country.

Scotland

500

This 1950s bad boy was known as a “rebel without a cause.” He died in a car accident at age 24.

James Dean

500

This founding father, inventor, and author used Silence Dogood as his first pen name.

Ben Franklin

500

What is the more common name for Umbilicus?

Belly button

500

This is the act of converting from one language to another

translate or translation

600

What does zip (as in zip code) stand for?

Zone improvement plan

600

Gracie Mansion is the official residence of the person holding this office

New York City’s mayor

600

This 1960s pop artist is famous for his stylized paintings of Marilyn Monroe.

Andy Warhol

600

She was born Howard Allen Frances O’Brien and became an instant best-selling author with the release of her first book, Interview with the Vampire.

(AR) 

Anne Rice

600

Who was the first president to pardon a turkey?

Harry Truman

600

Lightbulbs can be clear, opaque, or this, which shows only an outline of what is behind the glass.

translucent