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100

Used in ancient times by the poet Tibullus, "The Eternal City" is a nickname for what European capital?

What is Rome?

100

PHYSICS! What is the force that resists motion when two solid surfaces rub against each other?

What is Friction?

100

Which astronomer is name-dropped in "Bohemian Rhapsody"?

Who was Galileo?

100

Which fast-food chain is known to “have the meats”?

What is Arby's?

100

What park in Cincinnati, home to the Cincinnati Art Museum and the Cincinnati Playhouse, shares its name with the biblical garden that Adam and Eve used to live in?

What is Eden Park?

200

The isthmus of which country connects Costa Rica and Colombia while also linking North America to South America?

What is Panama?

200

BIOLOGY! What is the largest mammal on earth? 

What is the blue whale?

200

Which city is often referred to as the birthplace of jazz?

Where is New Orleans?

200

Black Forest cake originated in which country?

What is Germany?

200

Ted "The Ribs King" Gregory founded what legendary Cincinnati-area barbecue joint in 1951?

What is Montgomery Inn?

300

Which continent is the only one that doesn't have a major mountain range (it's highest point is about 7,309ft above sea level)?

What is Austrailia?

300

ASTRONOMY! Which planets in our solar system are gaseous planets?

What are Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, and Uranus?

300

Which classical composer was deaf?

Who was Ludwig van Beethoven?

300

Which fast-food franchise is credited with creating the very first, modern drive-thru window?

What is Wendy's?

300

An Oktoberfest Zinzinnati event features what hound group breed racing each other wearing hot dog costumes?

What are Dachshunds?

400

The official languages of the United Nations are comprised of Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Spanish, and what sixth language?

What is Russian?

400

ANATOMY! What is the rarest human blood type?

What is AB negative? (Less than 1% of the population has this blood type)

400

Which English rock band released the iconic album The Dark Side of the Moon in 1973?

What is Pink Floyd?

400

Dijon mustard is a product of which country?

What is France?

400

Cincinnati is the birthplace of what 27th President of the United States, the only person to have been both President and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?

Who was William Howard Taft?

500

In what country can you find the Dardenelles, the Bosporus Strait, and the Sea of Marmara, often thought to make up the border between Europe and Asia?

What is Turkey?

500

CHEMISTRY! What is the most common state of matter in the universe?

What is Plasma?

500

ABBA (1974, Sweden), Celine Dion (1988, Switzerland), Conchita Wurst (2014, Austria), and Loreen (2012, Sweden) were all winners of what popular and long-running music competition?

What is Eurovision?

500

What is the national dish of Scotland?

What is Haggis?

500

The glass "crown" of what Cincinnati skyscraper was reportedly inspired by a photograph of Diana, Princess of Wales, wearing a tiara?

What is the Great American Tower?