Geography
History
Arts
Science
100

This is the capital of Virginia. 

What is Richmond?

100

This is the year the Declaration of Independence was written. 

What is 1776?

100

These are the 3 primary colors. 

What are red, blue, and yellow?

100

This is the first element on the periodic table. 

What is Hydrogen?

200

This is a mountain range in Asia that includes Mt. Everest. 

What is the Himalayan mountain range?

200

This country attacked the US at Pearl Harbor on December 7th 1941. 

What is Japan?

200

This artist painted the Mona Lisa. 

Who is Da Vinci?

200

This is the largest animal on Earth (including both land and the sea).

What is the Blue Whale?

300

This is the largest country in the world in terms of physical size. 

What is Russia?

300

This is the name of the 2nd US President. 

Who is John Adams?

300
With songs like "Let it Be," "Help," and "I Want to Hold Your Hand," this British rock band dominated airwaves in the 1960s. 

Who are The Beatles?

300

The Richter Scale measures the destructive power of this naturally occurring phenomenon. 

What are earthquakes?

400

This state has the largest population in the US.

What is California?

400
Located in Rome, this ancient structure hosted many sporting events--including gladiator battles & chariot races. 

What is the Colosseum? 

400

Directed by Steven Spielberg, this movie is about a killer shark that attacks swimmers in a beach town.

What is Jaws?

400
This is the temperature at which water boils, as measured in Fahrenheit. 

What is 212 degrees?

500

This river divides the USA & Mexico. 

What is the Rio Grande?

500

This Confederate general was offered command of the Union army at the start of the Civil War, but refused to fight against his native Virginia.

Who is Robert E. Lee?

500

Written by William Golding, this book describes the adventures of Ralph, Jack, Simon and Piggy--among others. 

What is "Lord of the Flies"?

500

This term describes water that is a mixture of both fresh & salt water. 

What is brackish water?