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100

An iceberg sank this famously “unsinkable“ ship on its maiden voyage in 1912.

What is the R.M.S. Titanic?

100

This fruit is long, yellow, and full of potassium. The primary modern cultivar is the Cavendish variety.

What is banana?

100

This word for the bottom of our shoe is the same word used for the bottom of our foot.

What is ”sole”?

100

Not counting the spin-off “Buddies” series, there have been this many Air Bud films.

What is 5 films?

100

The Bible teacher before Mr. Montag, Mr. McBride, was well versed in this technique, meaning “critical explanation or interpretation of Scripture”.

What is exegesis?

200

The popular chemical compound “dry ice” is the solid form of this gaseous compound.

What is carbon dioxide?

200

Papaya is native to and was first domesticated here.

What is Mexico? (or Mesoamerica)

200

In the UK, the shoes that we call “sneakers” are often referred to as this.

What are “trainers”?

200

This curly-tailed dog breed, which is still popular today, was popular with Western European royalty and noblemen.

What is pug?

200

Which prophetic book is between the two books of Zephaniah and Zechariah in the Old Testament?

What is Haggai?

300

Oxygen in its solid form is used infrequently in manufacturing and other commercial processes, and can be found naturally in this place.

What is ”inside the sun”?

300

This is generally accepted to be the sweetest apple variety; many grocery store charts show it as a bit sweeter than Gala.

What is Fuji?

300

Popularized by the TV show “Phineas and Ferb”, this obscure term describes the hard plastic tip of a shoelace, designed to prevent fraying.

What is the aglet?

300

In both the 2021 and 2022 rankings of top 10 most popular dog breeds by the American Kennel Club, the second place position has been held by this small dog breed.

What is French bulldog?

300

There are this many books in the Apocrypha, the collection of books held to be questionably scriptural by most Christians.

What are 15 books?

400

Earth’s next glacial period has been predicted to have started in 50,000 years, were it not for man-made global warming. It is now predicted to begin in this many years.

What is 500,000 years?

400

The genus Vaccinium, native to North America, is comprised of cranberry, huckleberry, lingonberry, and this tasty berry.

What is blueberry?

400

This innovation, which was developed in the mid-1800s, forever made shoes more comfortable (some historians point to a Philadelphia cobbler in 1818 as the origin, although it is unclear who first devised it).

What is the distinction between a left and a right shoe? (prior, all shoes were made straight and nonspecific to a foot)

400

The oldest recorded dog in history, an Australian cattle dog named Bluey, was this many years when she died?

What is 29 years and 5 months? (will accept 29 or 30)

400

Moses was this many years old when he died.

What is 120 years?

500

Water freezes at 32 degrees Fahrenheit, 0 degrees Celsius, and this many degrees Kelvin.

What is 273.15 degrees? (also accepted: 273)

500
Although it isn’t a fruit that humans eat, the smallest biological fruit belongs to this aquatic plant, which is also the smallest flowering plant.

What is the Asian watermeal?

500

The oldest discovered foot-covering artifact is a leather shoe known as the Areni-1 shoe, named for the cave in  Armenia in which it was discovered. It is this many years old.

What is about 5,500 years old (according to radiocarbon dating)?

500

MThe list of endangered dog breeds (those with the fewest registries per year) is primarily composed of unpopular hunting dogs like the Scottish deerhound and the otterhound. This iconic breed of dog (with a famously good sense of smell) is now considered endangered, with only 88 new registries in the UK in 2017, and declining.

What is the bloodhound?

500

This council was held in the first century AD in Israel to finalize the canon of the Hebrew Bible.

What is the Council of Jamnia?