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The Harlem Globetrotters were founded in this city famous for its blues and its fire.

What is: Chicago 

100

What is the plural form of the word ”deer”?

What is: deer 

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In The Wizard of Oz, what is Dorothy‘s dog’s name?

What is: Toto

100

What space telescope became notorious for its technical issues, thanks to a badly installed mirror, immediately after it was launched into orbit in 1990?

What is: The Hubble Space Telescope 

100

How many weeks are in a year?

What is: 52 weeks

200

This Game of Thrones prequel opens 172 years before the birth of Daenerys Targaryen.

What is: The House of Dragon 
200

How many justices serve on the US Supreme Court?

What is: Nine

200

What is the only flying mammal?

What is: the bat 

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In the 1990s, what illness previously thought to be confined to cattle was found to have expanded to impact livestock, other animals, and even humans?

What is: Mad Cow’s Disease 

200

Which country produces the most coffee in the world?

What is: Brazil 

300

In 2023, she spilled her guts on her second album.

Who is: Olivia Rodrigo 

300

Bern is the capital of what European Country?

What is: Switzerland

300

What kind of animal is an orca or the killer whale?

What is: a Dolphin

300

In 1997, Diana, Princess of Wales died in a car crash that took place in a tunnel in which European capital city?

What is: Paris 

300

According to the National Center for Health Statistics which month saw the most births in the U.S. in 2021?

What is: August

400

Anya-Taylor Joy helped make this miniseries one of streaming TV's most successful.

What is: The Queens Gambit 

400

What is the sum of 11.5 and negative 14?

What is: -2.5

400

What is the national animal of Scotland?

What is: The Unicorn 

400

Brian Mulroney, Kim Campbell, and Jean Chrétien each served during some part of the 1990s as Prime Minister of what country?

What is: Canada 

400

How much does the Chewbacca costume from Star Wars weigh?

What is: 8 pounds 
500

Billie Joe Armstrong of this band lamented, "Wake me up when September ends.”

What is: Green Day 

500

In classical music, which instruments usually comprise a string quartet?

What is: two violins, cello, and a viola 
500

What is a group of hedgehogs called?

What is: a prickle

fun fact: when I was googling these, a website told me it was “pickle” and I was like NO WAY, turns out that website was wrong and it is a ”pRickle“ (unfortunately). 

500

What 1998 tropical storm killed 13 people in Texas, making it the state's deadliest tropical storm of the 1990s?

What is: Tropical Storm Charley 

500

What is the only county in the world that is named after a woman?

What is: Saint Lucia