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100

Which US president was assassinated while watching a play at Ford's Theater in 1865?

Abraham Lincoln

100

What country would serve dishes such as lamb curry, chicken tikka masala, samosas, and naan?

India

100

What is the state capital of Illinois?

Springfield

100

What would it mean if a person said "That thing cost me an arm and a leg!"?

It was something extremely expensive

100

In 1903, the Wright brothers flew the first one of these...

Gas-powered airplane

200

Who was the first person to walk on the moon in 1969?

Neil Armstrong

200

In what country would you find foods such as fish and chips, bubble and squeak, shepherd's pie, and bangers and mash?

England/UK

200

In what US state would you find the capital city of Honolulu?

Hawaii

200

What does it mean if someone gets cold feet?

They are very nervous about doing something, they are not sure they want to go through with something

200

Henry Ford introduced the first assembly line that manufactured what product?

Cars

300

Which Founding Father appears on the U.S. $100 bill and famously flew a kite in a thunderstorm?

Benjamin Franklin

300

What food, made from a base of dough topped with red tomatoes, white cheese, and basil, was first served to Queen Margherita of Italy?

Pizza

300

Juneau is the capital city of this northernmost US state.

Alaska

300

What does it mean if someone is "cool as a cucumber?"

They are very relaxed or calm, even in tough situations

300

What two-wheeled method of transportation relies completely on human power (no engine needed)?

Bicycle

400

Bill Gates, one of the world's richest men, made his fortune as a co-founder of what tech company?

Microsoft

400

In what country are croissants and baguettes a staple part of the daily diet?

France

400

Our neighbor to the north, Madison is the capital of what state?

Wisconsin

400

If someone has "bigger fish to fry", what does that mean?

They have something better or more important to do

400

The London Underground was the world's first underground what? 

Railway/train


500

What 60s British Invasion band is John Lennon most famously know for being a member of?

The Beatles


500

What animal's milk, that we may also drink or eat with cereal, can turn pink if they eat too many carrots?

Cows 

500

Salt Lake City is the capital of what US state?

Utah

500

If someone calls you an "egghead", what are they saying about you?

That you are very smart/intelligent

500

Which watercraft is capable of independent operation below water?

Submarine