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100
After you are seated at the table for a meal, this goes into your lap.
What is a napkin ?
100
This popular tourist attraction in Memphis, Tennessee, was the home of Elvis Presley when he died.
What is Graceland?
100
In 2004, the Olympics returned to the scene of the ancient games in this city.
What is What is Athens?
100
These are the four basic operations of arithmetic.
What are addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division?
100
This is the study of matter and energy and the way they react.
What is physics?
200
When you receive an invitation (by phone, mail, or e-mail), you should always do this.
What is respond (accept or decline) to the invitation? It is common courtesy to let your host or hostess know whether or not you can attend – even if there is no RSVP on the invitation.
200
A popular Elvis song proclaimed that "you ain't nuthin' but this?
What is a hound dog?
200
n 2008, the games held in this Chinese city were viewed by some (particularly the elite) as a passing of the baton from the Western World to the East.
What is Beijing?
200
These are the first three prime numbers.
What are 1, 3 & 5?
200
This substance in plants gives them their green color.
What is chlorophyll?
300
When you've been invited to dinner, you should wait for this before starting to eat.
What is wait for the host or hostess to begin eating?
300
Elvis sang about this hotel in his first single recording in 1956.
What is "Heartbreak Hotel"?
300
In 1932, the United States hosted both the Summer and Winter Olympic Games. The Summer Olympics were held in Los Angeles. The Winter Olympics were held at what Adirondack lakeside city in upstate New York, which also hosted the Winter Olympics in 1980?
What is Lake Placid?
300
In Roman Numerals, this equals 19.
What is XIX
300
It's the normal temperature of the human body.
What is 98.6?
400
The dress for this solemn occasion is traditionally head-to-toe black, but today other conservative colors are considered proper.
What is a funeral or memorial service?
400
When he was in the Army, Elvis served in this European country.
What is Germany?
400
This is where all the competing athletes, trainers, and officials are housed during the Olympic Games.
What is Th Olympic Village?
400
It's the square root of the square root of 16.
What is 2?
400
A butterfly has undergone "complete" this after its four life stages of egg, larva, pupa, and adult.
What is metamorphosis?
500
Some people frown upon men opening doors for women, allowing them to walk ahead, etc. For centuries, men have displayed these courtesies (known by this other name), which have their root in the medieval knighthood code of conduct.
What is chivalry?
500
Elvis and Priscilla Presley's daughter.
What is Lisa Marie Presley?
500
In 1980, President Jimmy Carter called for a boycott of the Summer Olympics in what former USSR capital to protest the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan?
What is Moscow?
500
It is the value of x in the equation 7x = 84.
What is 12?
500
This small earthquake follows a larger one.
What is an aftershock?