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100

This saint was the earthly father to Jesus and husband to the Blessed Mother.

Who is St. Joseph?

100

This is the USA's favorite flavor of ice cream.

What is vanilla?

100

You'll meet Ebeneezer Scrooge in this novella.

What is A Christmas Carol?

100

This is the name given to a group of lions.

What is a pride?

100

Columbus sailed the ocean blue in this year.

What is 1492?

200

This saint served the poorest of the poor in India for many years and won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.

Who is St. Teresa of Calcutta?

200

This is the oldest soft drink in the USA.

What is Dr. Pepper

200

This novel's first line includes the words: "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times ..."

What is A Tale of Two Cities?

200

This is what a rhino's horn is made of.

What is hair?

200

In the 1700s, the Stamp Act led to this impromptu "gathering" in a Massachusetts harbor.

What is the Boston Tea Party?

300

A Spanish priest and theologian, this saint was the founder of the Jesuit order.

Who is Ignatius of Loyola?

300

This popular Mexican dish literally translates to "little donkey."

What is a burrito?

300

Fagin, the Artful Dodger, and Bill Sikes are all characters in this novel.

What is Oliver Twist?

300

This body part is on a monkey, but not on an ape.

What is a tail?

300

Florence Nightingale became famous for her work as a nurse during this conflict.   

What is the Crimean War? 

400

This saint was the only apostle who died a natural death.

Who is St. John the Evangelist?

400

Tiramisu, the name of a popular Italian dessert, means this.

What is "pick me up"?

400

Charles Dickens was born, lived, and died in this century.

What is the 19th century?

400

This term refers to a baby swan.

What is a cygnet?

400

This was the last state to be admitted to the United States of America.

What is Hawaii?

500

This warrior saint led the French army to a victory over the English at Orleans in 1429. 

Who is St. Joan of Arc?

500

This food is traditionally wrapped in seaweed.

What is sushi?

500

This was Dickens' final novel which was unfinished at the time of his death.

What is The Mystery of Edwin Drood?

500

This is the only mammal capable of true flight.

What is a bat?

500

This is the only one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World that still exists.

What is the Great Pyramid of Giza?