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100

This queen was not actually Egyptian, but Greek.

Cleopatra

100

Former American President Theodore Roosevelt did this every day.

read one book a day

100

The word "alphabet" comes from the first two letters of the Greek alphabet, which are

alpha and bēta

200

Women were once banned from doing this in public.

smoking

200

one of the most read books in the world

Bible

200

The most common letter in English is ...

"e"

300

The first car was invented in this country.

Germany (Benz)

300

the first published book

the Gutenberg Bible, in 1453

300

The word "Checkmate" in chess comes from the Persian phrase "Shah Mat" meaning ...

"the king is helpless"

400

France was part of this Empire.

the Roman empire

400

Abibliophobia

the fear of running out of something to read 

400

The word "triskaidekaphobia" means "extreme fear of this number.

13

500

Napoleon was once attacked by these anumals

bunnies

500

Sometimes the best thing about a book is that wonderful sensation of bibliosmia, which is ...

the effect the book has on the nostrils as you breathe in the scent of the pages

500

What is special about this sentence? "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog." 

The sentence contains all 26 letters of the alphabet.