World Geography
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100
What is the largest city in the western hemisphere?
Sao Paolo, Brazil (12.3 million) (New York 8.8 million)
100
Clever plan to avoid getting lost in the woods.
Bread crumbs. Hansel and Gretel
100
Who did Eisenhower defeat in 1952 and 1956?
Adlai Stevenson
100
Which popular gambling destination bans its residents from gambling?
Monaco
100
What color were US stop signs before red became standard?
Yellow
200
Which country in Europe has the highest wine consumption?
France (54 liters/capita).
200
Abused girl finds an escape from her situation.
Cinderella
200
When did Babe Ruth die?
1948
200
Where in the world is the oldest subway railway?
London, 1860s
200
In what city can you find buildings with their own zip code?
NYC (41 buildings!)
300
The world's largest religious monument is located in what country?
Cambodia, Angkor Wat
300
A bad deal leads to a tall plant.
Jack and the Beanstalk
300
What year was George Orwell’s Animal Farm published?
1945
300
What was Led Zepplin's original name?
The New Yardbirds, 1968
300
Which of the thirteen original colonies was settled last?
Georgia
400
Which country uses blue instead of red for traffic lights?
Japan
400
Girl has bad experience with fruit.
Snow White
400
What famous actor once served as a swimming instructor for the US Army?
Clint Eastwood
400
What language does the word “emoji” come from?
Japanese for “picture” or written character”
400
What is the name of the town at the mouth of the CT River?
Old Saybrook, Old Lyme
500
What is the official name of the border between US and Canada called?
The International Boundary
500
Ugly creature finds true love.
Beauty and the Beast
500
Which star once worked as a bodyguard for Muhammad Ali?
Mr. T
500
How fast was the the first automobile speeding ticket issued for?
8 mph, 1896, Paddock Wood, England.
500
What is the city whole three major sports teams all wear the same color uniforms?
Pittsburgh (black and gold)