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100

Which substance can you not eat, if you have celiac disease?

Gluten

100

The word "salary" was inspired by people getting paid with what?

Salt

100

What is the name of the kingdom where Shrek lives?

Far, Far Away

100

Who is the Roman goddess of love?

Venus

100

What does Fauna refer to?

Animal life (creatures, etc)

200

What does “DNA” stand for?

Deoxyribonucleic Acid

200

How many books are in the Catholic Bible?

73 books (46 in the Old Testament and 27 in the New Testament)


200

What is the name of Bilbo Baggins' magical sword in "The Hobbit"?

Sting

200

Which creature was the Egyptian God Horus identified with?

Falcon

200

What 2 planets in the solar system are typically synonymous with the man and woman?



Mars and Venus

300

What is the name of the slab that became the key for deciphering ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics?

the Rosetta Stone

300

Larry Page and Sergey Brin founded what company in Menlo Park?

Google

300

How did Jay Gatsby make his money in "The Great Gatsby"?

Bootlegging

300

In Greek mythology, who turned everything he touched into gold?



Midas

300

What is an Otoscope used to look at?

The Ear
400

If you give something up for Lent, how many days are you going without?

Forty

400

What is the term for a priest elevated to a position directly below the Pope?

Cardinal

400

In what modified fruit did Cinderella travel to the ball in?

Pumpkin

400

Who is the Roman equivalent of the Greek god Hermes?



Mercury

400

What does a Scoville unit measure?

Spiciness

500

Which American poet wrote “The Raven”?

Edgar Allan Poe

500

Which American civilization is the source of the belief that the world would end or drastically change on December 21st, 2012?

The Maya

500

In which 1940s Disney film would you find a rabbit named Thumper?

Bambi

500

What name was given to the west wind by the Greeks?

Zephyrus

500

What sailor's disease resulted from a deficiency of Vitamin C?

Scurvy