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100

What was the name of the last Queen of France

Who is Marie Antoinette

100

Who is the creator of the classic book characters Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn

Who is Mark Twain

100

What is the main language spoken in the Canadian province of Quebec

What is French

100

The Earth is at least how many billion years old

What is 4 Billion Years

100

A hexagon has how many sides

What is 6

100

A gallon of water weighs how many pounds

What is 8 Pounds

200

The region known as the "Fertile Crescent" is located in the present-day______________

What is the Middle East

200

The words "the", "an" and "a" are know as what in English grammar

What is Articles

200

Which country is both an island and a continent

What is Australia

200

What are the three states of matter

What is Solid, Liquid and Gas

200

A father has 7 daughters and $100.  If he wants to give each daughter an equal amount of money, rounding to the nearest daughter, how much does each daughter get

What is $14

200

A machine that could work indefinitely without an energy source would also be known as a 

What is Perpetual Motion Machine

300

The modern-day city of Istanbul was known by what name in the 13th century

What is Constantinople

300

Who is the author of the 1960 novel about social and racial inequality "To Kill a Mockingbird"

Who is Harper Lee

300

What is the name of the sea bordered by Europe to the north and North Africa to the south

What is The Mediterranean Sea

300

The Earth has four layers, the thickest of which is the mantle.  What is the thinnest layer

What is The Crust

300

If a football field is 100 yards long, how many feet long is the football field

What is 300 feet

300

Bronze is formed by combining two other metals: copper and tin.  Another word for a compound like bronze is

What is an Alloy

400

The French and Indian war, which began in 1754, became the North American theater of what worldwide war that lasted from 1756 to 1763

What is The Seven Years' War

400

Often seen at the end of a sentence, the three trailing dots that indicate the omission from speech or writing of a word (or words) that is superfluous or able to be understood from contextual clues are known as

What is an Ellipsis
400

The mountain range that includes Mount Everest is called

What is The Himalayas

400

Animals without backbones are known as 

What is Invertebrates

400

You collect 48 pieces of Halloween candy.  Your parents say you can eat 2 pieces per day, plus an extra piece on Saturdays and Sundays.  How many weeks will it take to finish all of your candy

What is 3 weeks

400

What is the name of the positively charged subatomic particle that appears in the nucleus of all atoms

What is a Proton

500

In what decade did Hong Kong revert from British rule

What is the 1990's (specifically 1997)
500

What is the name of the most famous English playwright

Who is William Shakespeare

500

Imaginary lines traversing the globe from pole to pole are called

What are Meridians

500

What species can live both in water and on land

What is Ampibians

500

How many sides does a quadrangle have

What is 4 Sides

500

in Einstein's famous E=MC2, what do the letters stand for

E for Energy, M for Mass and C for the Speed of Light