Rome
What was Rome called before the Roman Empire?
Roman Republic
(Republic)
Who is the personification of Athens?
Athena
Name two past or present United States Mint locations.
Philadelphia, Denver, San Francisco, Carson City, New Orleans
Which country is Bahrain closest to?
Saudi Arabia
Which year was Mr. Blasquez in the army?
I was never in the army.
What do you call a nocturnal bird wearing a suit of armor?
A Knight Owl
Which wife did Nero murder?
Poppaea
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Which ancient Sumerian wrote the famous "Code" of laws that govern all aspects of man?
Hammurabi
(Hammurabi's Code)
What is the first year of the Lincoln head cent?
1909
Who was the supreme leader of North Korea before Kim Jung Un?
Kim Jung Il
What college/ university did Mr. Blasquez graduate from?
UDUB Go Dawgs Purple and Gold Husky for Life Bow Down #2023RealNationalChampions
(University of Washington)
What do you get if you cross a mountain and a baby?
A cry for Alp
Who was made famous by the following quote: "What we do in life echoes in eternity."
Maximus Decimus Meridius
(Maximus)
Who was the 5th President of the United States?
James Monroe
Who is on the dime?
Franklin Deleno Roosevelt
FDR
What number state is Nevada?
36
What are my kids' names?
Jackson and Norman
Why did the Hulk get kicked out of the Honda dealership?
He was throwing a Fit
Who was the first Christian Roman Emperor?
Constantine I
Constantine the Great
Who shot John F. Kennedy?
Lee Harvey Oswald
Who is on the $10 bill?
Alexander Hamilton
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Which football player won the 2025 Offensive Player of the Year Award?
Max Jones
What was my job in the Marine Corps?
Amphibious Assault Vehicle Crewman
MP
Rifleman
How can you win a fight against The Rock?
Paper
What do you call a chariot pulled by two horses?
Biga
What are names of the three prehistoric time periods? Hint: The first starts with a P, the second starts with an M.
Say them in order.
1. Paleolithic
2. Mesolithic
3. Neolithic
Who was on the half dollar before JFK?
Benjamin Franklin
Which western icon was referred to as "The Duke?"
John Wayne
What kind of car do I drive?
Acura MDX or Toyota RAV4
(Acura, Toyota)
Why was the ice cream cone bad at tennis?
It had a soft serve
Where was the Eastern Roman Empire located?
Byzantium, Constantinople, or Istanbul
When was D-Day?
June 6th, 1944
What is required to be put on all U.S. coins and paper currency?
"In God We Trust"
What is the all-white ball called in the game of pool?
cue ball
What is my middle name? (Two guesses allowed)
Michael
Why do magicians do well in school?