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100

Dorothy famously said, "There's no place like home" in this 1939 classic.

What is The Wizard of Oz?

100

The Declaration of Independence was signed in this year.

What is 1776?

100

This organ pumps blood through the human body.

What is the heart?

100

This woman was the iconic voice behind “I Will Always Love You.”

Who is Whitney Houston?

100

This board game includes tokens like the top hat and the racecar.

What is Monopoly?

200

This musical starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John became a 1978 sensation.

What is Grease?

200

This U.S. president served four terms in office.

Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?

200

Thomas Edison is credited with inventing this illuminating household item.

What is the light bulb?

200

He played Captain Kirk in the original Star Trek series.

Who is William Shatner?

200

This is the only U.S. state made up entirely of islands.

What is Hawaii?

300

This actor played Indiana Jones in Raiders of the Lost Ark.

Who is Harrison Ford?

300

This conflict, from 1950–1953, ended in a stalemate with no official peace treaty.

What is the Korean War?

300

This is the chemical symbol for gold.

What is Au?

300

She became the first female British Prime Minister.

Who is Margaret Thatcher?

300

This famous ocean liner sank in 1912 on its maiden voyage.

What is the Titanic?

400

This 1954 thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock featured a man spying on his neighbors through his window.

What is Rear Window?

400

This American was known for her work in the Underground Railroad.

Who is Harriet Tubman?

400

This scientist developed the theory of general relativity.

Who is Albert Einstein?

400

He hosted The Tonight Show for nearly 30 years before Jay Leno took over.

Who is Johnny Carson?

400

In Roman numerals, this letter represents the number 50.

What is L?

500

In Casablanca, this actor delivers the famous line, "Here’s looking at you, kid."

Who is Humphrey Bogart?

500

He was the leader of the American forces at the Battle of Yorktown.

Who is George Washington?

500

Alexander Fleming discovered this antibiotic in 1928.

What is penicillin?

500

This Swedish actress starred in Casablanca and won three Academy Awards.

This Swedish actress starred in Casablanca and won three Academy Awards.

500

This word means a word that is the same forwards and backwards.

What is a palindrome?