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100

What would you call someone from Sudan?

Sudanese

100

What was the name of the research ship Charles Darwin traveled with?

The Beagle

100

What happens to your skin's blood vessels as you exercise?

They widen

100

As what is Beethoven's piano sonata in C-sharp minor more commonly known?

The Moonlight Sonata

100

What is it that no one wants, but no one wants to lose?

A lawsuit

200

How many time zones does Australia have?

Three

200

What was the name of the dung beetle worshiped by ancient Egyptians?

The scarab

200

Osteoporosis primarily affects what?

Bones

200

Who painted "Water Lilies"?

Claude Monet

200

How can you drop a raw egg from a height onto a concrete floor without cracking it?

Concrete floors are very hard to crack

300

Can you name a four-letter country in Africa?

Chad, Mali, or Togo

300

How did Alexander the Great solve the puzzle of the Gordion knot?

He cut it with a sword

300

What do SETI programs search for?

Extraterrestrial Intelligence

300

Who was the Roman god of agriculture?

Saturn

300

Lily is a lily pad in a small pond. Lily doubles her size each day. On the 20th day, she covers the whole pond. On what day was Lily half the size of the pond?

Day 19, it’s not 10 because on day 20 she doubled from day 19, so 19 must be half the size of the pond.

400

Where is the largest volcano on Earth located?

Hawaii

400

How many times has the Mona Lisa been stolen?

One

400

How did Norman E. Shumway make medical history?

He performed the first successful heart transplant

400

Who wrote "Breakfast at Tiffany's"?

Truman Capote

400

It can’t be seen, can’t be felt, can’t be heard, and can’t be smelled. It lies behind stars and under hills, and empty holes it fills. What is it?

The dark

500

How many Canadian provinces do not have marine coastlines?

2 (Alberta and Saskatchewan)

500

Who painted the Sistine Chapel?

Michelangelo

500

Which two numbers are used in the binary system?

Zero and one

500

What fairytale girl eats the window pane of the witch's cottage?

Gretel

500

If you drop me, I’m sure to crack, but give me a smile and I’ll always smile back. What am I?

A mirror