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100
Which band did Freddie Mercury belong to?
"Queen"
100
Which popular series features a mortal-Fae woman who falls in love with the High Lord of the Night Court?
"A Court of Thorns and Roses (ACOTAR)"
100
The word "and" is what part of speech?
"conjunction"
100
This person wrote the "Harry Potter" series.
"JK Rowling"
100
On December 16, 1773 Americans dumped 342 chests of tea into this city's harbor.
"Boston"
200
This actress played Mary Poppins in Disney's 1964 Mary Poppins
"Julie Andrews"
200
What book features a mad scientist and his attempt at creating new life?
"Frankenstein"
200
She is better than... "him/he"?
"he"
200
This person wrote "A Game of Thrones"
"George R. R. Martin"
200
In what year did WWII start?
"1939"
300
Finish this Star Wars quote...
A long time ago in....
"a galaxy far, far away"
300
This book, published in 1977, is considered a masterpiece of modern American horror.
"The Shining"
300
Which is correct?
a) The funds are inadequate; therefore, the project will close down.
b) The funds are inadequate, therefore, the project will close down.
a)
The funds are inadequate; therefore, the project will close down.
300
This person wrote "The Handmaid's Tale"
"Margaret Atwood"
300
He was the Macedonian King who conquered Egypt in 332 B.C.E.
"Alexander the Great"
400
This actress famously tripped up the stairs during the 2013 Oscars.
"Jennifer Lawrence"
400
This book, published in 1813, has at least 17 major film and television adaptations.
"Pride and Prejudice"
400
Which is correct?
a) She is the professor whom everyone thinks will win.
b) She is the professor who everyone thinks will win.
b)
She is the professor who everyone thinks will win.
400
This person wrote "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner"
"Samuel Taylor Coleridge"
400
What is the name for the arc in the Middle East often referred to as "the cradle of civilization?"
"The Fertile Crescent"
500
What are the names of Kris Jenner's 5 daughters?
"Kourtney Kardashian, Kim Kardashian, Khloé Kardashian, Kendall Jenner, and Kylie Jenner"
500
This series has well over 200 unique titles, publishing from 1992-present.
"Goosebumps"
500
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A/An [........] verb allows the subject of the intransitive form to be the object of the transitive form
(ex. The doorbell rang vs I rang the doorbell)
"an ergative verb"
500
This person wrote "Don Quixote"
"Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra"
500
This artist painted "The School of Athens"
"Raphael"