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100

In the 2014 Novel Red Rising, what is the initial profession of the main character, Darrow?

What is a Helldiver (or Driller)

100

The French 75 dates to this conflict, being said that it had a kick similar to that of a French 75mm field gun.

What is the First World War?

100

This is the name for the top digit of a fraction.

What is the numerator?

100

This is the oldest operating Brewery in the United States.

What is Yuengling?

100

This mother was the first women to win a Nobel prize.

Who is Marie Curie?

200

Malala Yousafzi, author of the Eponymous I am Malala, grew up in this region of Pakistan. 

What is the Swat Valley?

200

This Cocktail is made with Honey, Apple Juice, Tequila, and Whiskey.

What is a Bee Sting?

200

This man is generally credited with the creation of Calculus in the Mid 17th Century.

Who is Isaac Newton?  (Also would accept Gottfried Leibniz).

200

This City contains the most visited art museum in the world.

What is Paris?

200

This author wrote her first four books while being a single mother.

Who is J. K. Rowling?

300

At the end of Margaret Atwood's The Penelopiad, Penelope is haunted by this many of her former murdered maids in Hades.

What is Twelve.
300

This famous wine producing region of France is especially known for its Cabernet Sauvignon.

What is Bordeaux?

300

In the hit film Mean Girls, Cady wins the Math Olympiad for the Northshore Mathletes by giving this answer to the final question.

What is 'The Limit Does Not Exist'?
300

Name one of the two end cities for the longest running north-south road in the United States.

What is Key West, Florida and Fort Kent, Maine?

300
In 2015, Queen Elizabeth II became the longest reigning monarch in English History when she surpassed the reign of this individual.

Who is Queen Victoria?

400

General Lafayette was wounded at this battle of the American Revolution, in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania.

What is the Battle of Brandywine

400

This type of wine is named after a City in Portugal, not the loading or unloading of ships.

What is Port Wine (Porto, Portugal). 

400

What is the first number in numerical order to contain the letter 'a'?

What is a Thousand?

400

The 'Finger Lakes' region of New York is actually comprised of this many individual lakes.

What is Eleven?  Otisco, Skaneateles, Owasco, Cayuga, Seneca, Keuka, Canandaigua, Honeoyo, Canadice, Hemlock, and Conesus.
400

She became the first black woman to successfully sue a white man when she filed a complaint to secure her five year old son out of slavery.

Who is Sojourner Truth?

500

In Lyndsay Faye's Gods of Gotham, the Main Character Timothy Wilde is forced to abandon what profession after a fire destroys much of New York City?

What is a Bartender?

500

This Country, at 143 liters per person, has the highest rate of beer consumption per capita in the world.  

What is the Czech Republic?  (USA stands at 99 Liters per person annually). 

500

This is the only number that is twice the sum of its digits.

What is 18?

500

This animal is the only mammal native to Iceland.

What is the Arctic Fox?

500
She became the first female on the Supreme Court in 1981.

Who is Sandra Day O'Connor?