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100

This black-and-white animal is the largest member of the bear family found in China.  

Answer: What is a giant panda?

100

Known as the "King of Rock and Roll," this singer made "Jailhouse Rock" famous.

Answer: Who is Elvis Presley?

100

This animal appears on the Canadian five-cent coin.

Answer: What is a beaver?

100

This kitchen appliance uses electromagnetic radiation to heat food quickly.

Answer: What is a microwave oven?

100

This little girl from Kansas travels to the Emerald City with a scarecrow, tin man and cowardly lion.

Answer: Who is Dorothy Gale?

200

A group of these pink birds is appropriately called a "flamboyance."

Answer: What are flamingos?

200

This Canadian singer was known for hits including "Snowbird" and "You Needed Me."

Answer: Who is Anne Murray?

200

Canada's smallest province by land area is this island province.

Answer: What is Prince Edward Island?

200

Josephine Cochrane patented a commercially successful version of this kitchen appliance in 1886.

Answer: What is the dishwasher?

200

This fictional detective lives at 221B Baker Street in London.v

Answer: Who is Sherlock Holmes?

300

Unlike most mammals, this Australian animal lays eggs and has a duck-like bill.

Answer: What is a platypus?

300

This country music legend recorded "Ring of Fire" and was nicknamed the "Man in Black."

Answer: Who is Johnny Cash?

300

This Canadian city hosted the 1988 Winter Olympics.

Answer: What is Calgary? 

300

The modern zipper was developed from an earlier invention called the "clasp locker" and was originally used primarily on these.

Answer: What are boots?

300

In Gone with the Wind, this determined Southern belle declares, "Tomorrow is another day."c

Answer: Who is Scarlett O'Hara?

400

This is the only continent where giraffes live naturally in the wild.

Answer: What is Africa?

400

This American singer recorded "Que Sera, Sera" for Alfred Hitchcock's The Man Who Knew Too Much.

Answer: Who is Doris Day?

400

This body of water separates Vancouver Island from mainland British Columbia.

What is the Strait of Georgia?

400

Walter Hunt invented the modern version of this fastening device in 1849, but sold his patent rights for only $400.

Answer: What is the safety pin?

400

This mischievous boy created by Mark Twain persuades his friends to whitewash a fence for him.v

Answer: Who is Tom Sawyer?

500

This marine mammal uses rocks as tools to crack open shellfish while floating on its back.

Answer: What is a sea otter?

500

This Italian-American crooner, born Dino Crocetti, sang "That's Amore."

Answer: Who is Dean Martin?

500

Canada officially adopted its current red-and-white maple leaf flag in this year.

Answer: What is 1965?

500

Chester Carlson developed the process called xerography, which eventually led to the widespread use of this office machine.

Answer: What is the photocopier?

500

This fictional Belgian detective, created by Agatha Christie, is known for his impressive moustache and his "little grey cells."

Answer: Who is Hercule Poirot?