History
Which King allegedly wrote "Greensleeves"
Henry VIII
What country did the first European settlers of New York come from
The Netherlands
Samuel Clemens was a writer better known by this name
Mark Twain
Where was the first basketball game played
Springfield, Massachusetts
What painting "Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1" is better know as which relative of Whistler
Mother
What kind of gun was used to kill Abraham Lincoln
derringer
Whose state flower is the bluebonnet
Texas
What was the name of George Bush's famous book writing dog.
Millie
Which National Hockey League team holds the most Stanley Cups
Montreal Canadians
Name the novel by Harper Lee that explores racial injustice in the American South
To Kill a Mocking Bird
Who was the only person to have become vice president and president of the United States without being elected to either position
Gerald Ford
Which islands did Columbus visit to stock up before sailing for the Americas
Canary Islands
Who is credited with inventing bifocals
Benjamin Franklin
What National Basketball Association player has the nickname Black Mamba
Kobe Bryant
A Rossini opera is about a Barber in which city
Seville
Who was the first American president to win A Nobel Peace Prize
Theodore Roosevelt
What goopy attraction has been a part of Los Angeles for more than 40,000 years
The La Brea Tar Pits
What interesting, sweet invention by George Smith in 1908 became extremely popular with adults and children
lolly pop
Who was the first female sthelete to appear on a Wheaties box
think BD
Babe Didrikson
Pulitzer Prizes were first awarded in which decade
1910
What was the real identity of 18th century American essay writer Silence Dogood?
hint think century
Benjamin Franklin
Name the ancient trade route that connected east and west
The Silk Road
What did you require to obtain legal whisky during prohibition
a doctor's prescription
What Major League Baseball pitcher (1867-1955) has the records for the most wins
Cy Young
Mark Twain's "Huckleberry Finn" and "Tom Sawyer" were set in which US state
Missouri