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100
What artist is known as the "King of Pop"?

Michael Jackson

100

What phrase makes up the last 4 words in the US national anthem?

"Home of the brave"

100

In Breaking Bad, what is Walter White's alias or street name?

Heisenberg

100

What is the world's smallest country by area?

Vatican City

100

What event officially brought the United States into World War 2?

The attack on Pearl Harbor

200

Which band released "Mr. Brightside"?

The Killers

200

What is the numeric value of the Roman numeral L?

50
200

In The Matrix, does Neo take the blue pill or the red pill?

Red pill

200

What is the only continent that lies in all 4 hemispheres?

Africa

200

Which US President issued the Emancipation Proclamation?

Abraham Lincoln

300

Who was the very first American Idol winner?

Hint: Sings Since U Been Gone

Kelly Clarkson

300

If Carter threw his paper plane 134 inches, Ellie threw hers 4 yards, and Sam threw his 10 feet, who threw their paper plane the farthest?

Ellie

300

Which boy gets left behind during Christmas vacation in Home Alone?

Kevin McCallister

300

How many time zones does the United States have?

6
300

Which Amendment abolished slavery in the US?

13th Amendment

400

Eminem's 8 Mile is named after a road in which city?

Detroit

400

Lloyd has $100 in pennies. How many pennies does he have?

10,000

400

Which 1965 musical follows the von Trapp family escaping across the Austrian border?

The Sound of Music

400

How many states does Tennessee border?

8
400

What is the oldest European-founded city in the US?

St. Augustine, FL

500

Who is the only country artist to have a Top 20 hit on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for 6 straight decades?

Dolly Parton

500

What does the term IQ stand for?

Intelligence Quotient

500

Which dystopian film features people forced to fight to death on live television?

The Hunger Games

500

What country is known as the "Land of the Rising Sun"?

Japan

500

With the Proclamation Line of 1763, what natural barrier did the British forbid colonists from settling west of?

The Appalachian Mountains