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100

What pop star released her second album, Oops!... I Did It Again, on May 16, 2000?

Who is Britney Spears?

100

What instrument measures and records the vibrations caused by earthquakes?

What is a Seismograph?

100

What is the three-letter airport code for Los Angeles International Airport?

What is LAX?

100

What movie's protagonist is named Lightning McQueen?

What is Cars?

100

Where can you drive the "Extraterrestrial Highway"?

Where is Nevada?

200

What rock band performed their hit Born to Be Wild on American Bandstand on May 4, 1968?

Who is Steppenwolf?

200

What piece of scientific instrument is used to measure wind speed?

What is Anemometer?

200

What company is responsible for the video game franchise Grand Theft Auto?

What is Rockstar Games?

200

What city does Jackie Moon's team play for in the 2008 movie "Semi-Pro"?

What is Flint, Michigan

200

Which US state is nicknamed the "Hawkeye State"?

What is Iowa?

400

On May 31, 1998, Geri Halliwell announced her departure from what pop group?

What is Spice Girls?

400

Also known as a cell-culture dish, what transparent cylindrical container used for microbiology is named after its German inventor?

What is a Petri dish?

400

On Dec. 26, 1941, who became the first British prime minister to address a joint session of Congress?

Who is Winston Churchill?

400

In 2008, the city of Milwaukee unveiled a statue honoring what "Happy Days" character? 

Who is Fonzie?

400

Which waterfalls are between Lake Erie and Lake Ontario?

What is Niagara Falls?

600

What legendary singer-songwriter was born "Robert Allen Zimmerman" in Duluth, Minnesota, on May 24, 1941?

Who is Bob Dylan?

600

What cylindrical container with a flat bottom is used in laboratories to hold liquids?

What is a Beaker?

600

How many lines does a Limerick have?

What is 5?

600

What 1989 hit single contained the following line "Folks linin' up outside just to get down"?

What is Love Shack?

600

What U.S. mountain range has a "road to nowhere"?

What is The Great Smokey Mountains?

800

In May 1965, the FBI ended its two-year investigation into the lyrics of what rock song by the Kingsmen?

What is Louie Louie?

800

Often kept at a temperature of 99°F, what piece of lab equipment is used to grow microbiological cultures?

What is an Icubator?

800

What chemical in turkey meat is known to cause sleepiness?

What is Tryptophan/L-Tryptophan?

800

What 2001 thriller starred Halle Berry, John Travolta, and Hugh Jackman?

What is Swordfish?

800

How many territories does India have?

What is 7?
1000

What composer known for writing such American pop standards as Puttin' on the Ritz and White Christmas was born in Imperial Russia on May 11, 1888?

Who is Irving Berlin?

1000

What toxic liquid metal was used in the thermometer invented by Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit?

What is Mercury?

1000

What evangelical organization has distributed more than 2 billion Bibles in hotel rooms worldwide?

What is Gideons/Gideons International?

1000

What film has the quote, "What we've got here is...failure to communicate"?

What is Cool Hand Luke?

1000

Which two countries would you find Andorra sandwiched between?

What is Spain and France?