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100

Two countries with the longest international borders.

What are the US and Canada?

100

Only two States that do not observe Daylight Savings Time in any portion of the State.

 What are Arizona and Hawaii?

100

He said "Golf is a good walk spoiled."

Who was Mark Twain? (Also Groucho Marx and Charlie Barrett.)

100

Its State song is Yankee Doodle.

What is Connecticut?

100

These buns mark the end of Lent and have religious meanings and traditions.

What are hot cross buns?

200

Four States the border Texas.

What are Oklahoma, New Mexico, Louisiana and Arkansas?

200

Number of time zones in the world.

What is 24?

200

She said "I can see Russia from my house."

Who is Tina Fey? --in a SNL spoof.  Sarah Palin said "You can actually see Russia from land in Alaska", which is true since two small islands, one in Russia, the other in the US, are only 2-1/2 miles apart.  On a clear day you can see one from the other.

200

This State's song is from a broadway play.

What is Oklahoma?

200

This type of rock forms when lava cools above the surface.

What is igneous rock?

300

Two countries with the most borders with other countries.

What are China and Russia? (14 each)?


300

The Royal Observatory of this city sets the base time for most of the world.

What is Greenwich, England? (Greenwich Mean Time-GMT)

300

He said "I disapprove of what you say but I  will defend to the death your right to say it."

Who was Voltaire?

300

State with the official state song "Old Folks at Home (Swanee River)" with revised lyrics.

What is Forida?

300

Famed coach nicknamed "rock" and the actor who played the "role" in the bio movie.

Who were Knute Rockne and Pat O'Brien?

400

Number of States that border Alaska.

What is none?

400

Within 10 years, the year the US railroad system began using time zones.

What was 1883?

400

He is probably misquoted as saying "The British are coming. The British are coming."

Who is Paul Revere?  (Probably said "The redcoats are coming" or "The regulars are coming" since most Americans still considered themselves British.  More likely never said any warning since he was captured by the British in Boston long before he could get to Concord.)

400

Only State without a state song.

What is New Jersey?

400

Manufacturer whose products included "the Phantom" and "the Ghost".

What is Rolls-Royce?

500

States that border Rhode Island.

What are Connecticut and Massachusetts?

500

Number of time zones in Ireland.

What is one? Same as the UK.  (From 1880 to 1916 Ireland used Dublin Mean Time which was about 25 minutes and 21 seconds behind Greenwich Mean Time.)

500

Founding father who said "The price of liberty is eternal vigilance."

Who was Thomas Jefferson?

500

Its state song is entitled "These Green Mountains".

What is Vermont?

500

Value of the letters in the words "ROCKS" and "ROLLS" in Scrabble.

What are 11(ROCKS) and 5(ROLLS)?