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100

The three gifts brought to the baby Jesus by the Magi of the Orient.

What are Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh?

100

An American children's author and cartoonist known for his work using ryhmes and unique words.

Who was Dr. Seuss?

100

The study of living organisms.

What is biology?

100

The year in which the 13 British colonies of America declared their independence.

When was 1776?

100

This song was released by Rick Astley in 1987 and has become the internet meme known as the "Rick Roll".

What is "Never Gonna Give You Up"?

200

The Roman Emperor who reigned when Christ was born.

Who was Caeser Augustus?

200

This 1843 Charles Dickens novel begins with the line: "Marley was dead, to begin with."

What is A Christmas Carol?

200

The scientific study of the properties and behaviour of matter.

What is chemistry?

200

The 45th president of the United States of America.

Who was Donald John Trump?

200

This American actor is best known for his roles in: Pulp Fiction, Grease, and Saturday Night Feaver.

Who is John Travolta?

300

This 1988 film has, controversially, been called a Christmas movie on the basis of the release date and setting of the film. 

What is Die Hard?

300

This novel was written in 1869 Leo Tolstoy that mixes fictional narrative with chapters on history and philosophy.

What is War and Peace?

300

An influence that can change the motion of an object.

What is a force?

300

In 1986, the worst radialogical disaster in history occured at this Soviet facillity.

What is the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant?

300

An American actor and comedian known for his improvisational skills and wide variety of character impersonations. He eventually took his own life in 2014.

Who was Robin Williams?

400

The English equivilant to the traditional German Christmas song "Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht".

What is "Silent Night"?

400

This 1886 Robert Louis Stevenson novel is told from the perspective of a lawyer named Gabriel John Utterson.

What is The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde?

400

This biomoleclue is an important constituent of cell membranes and a precursor of other steroid compounds.

What is cholesterol?

400

The Star-Spangled Banner was written by this 35-year-old American lawyer after witnessing the bombardment of Fort McHenry during the Battle of Baltimore in the War of 1812.

Who was Francis Scott Key?

400

An American singer-songwriter whose discography spans multiple genres, which include: Fearless, Red, 1989, and Evermore.

Who is Taylor Swift?

500

Some present-day Christmas customs and traditions have connections to this older pagan Germanic holiday.

What is Yule?

500

The author of the 1818 novel Frankenstein.

Who was Mary Shelley?

500

The chemical with the atomic symbol Ts.

What is tennessine?

500

The Berlin Wall was torn down and demolished in this year, which symbolically marked the end of the Cold War.

When was 1989?

500

An American-Canadian political commentator and media host who is known for the "Change my Mind" internet meme.

Who is Steven Crowder?