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100
What city is built on seven hills, also known as the "eternal city"
rome
100
What film is a silent film set in the First World War, this 1927 film was the first film to win the Academy award for Best Picture?
Wings
100
When Michael Jordan retired from the NBA in 1994 he signed a minor league contract with what MLB team?
Chicago White Sox
100
Bees are found on every continent on Earth except?
Antarctica
100
Can you name a part of the male anatomy (not female) named after a character from the Bible?
Adam's Apple
200
What city is known as "the city of light" when you visit this metropolis you can take a stroll along the Seine?
Paris
200
What movie is based on the life of a brilliant mathematician with schizophrenia, it won four Academy awards in 2001 including Best Picture?
A beautiful mind
200
What honor can be won by a baseball player, or by a race horse?
triple crown
200
The most poisonous mammal on earth is?
A platypus
200
Along with Bill Gates who else founded Microsoft?
Paul Allen
300
What city is known as the "City of Angels"?
Los Angeles
300
This film in 2003 won 11 Academy awards, tying Ben-Hur and Titanic for the most wins ever by a film?
Lord of the Rings: Return of the King
300
Which athlete was voted MVP in hockey 9 times during the 1980s?
Wayne Gretsky
300
What planet is the closest planet to the sun?
Mercury
300
This bird is one of the oldest, and the largest of birds, up to 400 pounds. It's also one of the fastest; it can run up to 45 miles per hour. What bird is it?
ostrich
400
What city is located in King county, it is known as the "Emerald City" and is home to the largest coffeehouse company in the world?
Seattle
400
This film was the winner of the Best Picture Oscar for 2010, it depicted the struggles of George VI as he prepared a wartime radio address?
the King's Speech
400
What team has the most championships in American professional sports?
New York Yankees, 27
400
What is the fastest land animal in the world?
cheetah
400
Who is the only President of the United States to be sworn into office by his father?
Calvin Coolidge
500
What is the sixth largest city in the Americas, it is home to the famous "Christ the Redeemer" statue and will host the 2016 Summer Olympics?
Rio de Janeiro
500
This movie was directed by Oliver Stone, this 1986 Best picture winner had the tagline "The First Casualty of war is Innocence"?
Platoon
500
Identify 4 Major league baseball teams named after colors?
Boston red sox, Toronto Blue Jays, Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds
500
Which star lies closest to the earth?
sun
500
Who was the 66th Secretary of State and the replacement to Colin Powell?
Condoleezza Rice