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This war was fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865
What is the Civil War
100
This kind of ball was usually black or white until it adapted a brighter color in 1972 so it could be seen more easily by television viewers
What is a tennis ball
100
Approximately this percentage of the Earth's surface is covered by oceans
What is 70%
100
J.M. Barrie wrote a children's story about this character who fights pirates and red Indians
Who is Peter Pan
100
The plastic piece at the end of a shoelace is called this
What is an aglet
200
On December 7, 1941, this event caused the United States to get involved in World War Two
What is Pearl Harbor
200
In 1914, Babe Ruth began his baseball career for the Boston Red Sox playing this position
What is pitcher
200
Covering around 30% of the planet's surface, this is the largest ocean on Earth
What is the Pacific Ocean
200
In Sir Thomas Malory's 15th century account of the life of King Arthur, this character was the archetypal wizard
Who is Merlin
200
This number, representing the number of the varieties of pickles the company once had, is printed on Heinz Ketchup bottles
What is 57
300
In this 1849 event, Americans flocked to California in the hopes of getting rich
What is The Gold Rush
300
This is the single most watched sporting event worldwide
What is the FIFA World Cup
300
Measuring 1,243 miles, this oceanic structure is the largest living structure on Earth
What is the Great Barrier Reef
300
In Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream," this character is the victim of a spell that puts a donkey on his head
Who is Bottom
300
In a deck of cards, this king is the only king without a mustache
What is the King of Hearts
400
These two rivers created the border around Ancient Mesopotamia, or the "Fertile Crescent"
What are the Tigris and Euphrates
400
This team hired NFL's first professional cheer leading squad in 1972
What is The Dallas Cowboys
400
The gravitational pull of both the sun and the moon cause the rise and fall of sea levels called this
What are tides
400
This person is the author of the famous dystopian novel "Fahrenheit 451"
Who is Ray Bradbury
400
This word means "empty orchestra" in Japanese
What is Karaoke
500
This person wrote "The Star Spangled Banner" in 1931
Who is Francis Scott Key
500
With a total of 17 wins, this team has won the most NBA Championships
What is The Boston Celtics
500
Cephalopods, such as squids and octopi, have this many hearts
What is three
500
This 19th century author is responsible for writing both "Les Miserables" and "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame"
Who is Victor Hugo
500
This animal is the most venomous animal in the world
What is the Box Jellyfish