In what stage of mitosis are the chromosomes lined up in the middle?
Metaphase
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What does it mean to “pull a Kanye West” at an awards ceremony?
Rush the stage and declare that Beyonce is better than the awardee.
200
Which city was known as New Amsterdam?
New York
200
What is the longest standing constitution in the world?
The constitution of the state of Alabama.
300
Which two women have appeared on the U.S. $1 coin?
Susan B. Anthony and Sacagawea
300
The pointed teeth near the front of the mouth have what animal name?
Canine
300
The HBO series “Game of Thrones” is adapted from which author’s novels?
George R. R. Martin
300
If the president and vice-president both die, who becomes president?
The speaker of the house of representatives
300
Who was the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?
John Jay
400
Who was the first U.S. billionaire?
Henry Ford
400
What is the name of the metallic alloy composed of copper and zinc?
Brass
400
Where did Princess Kate and Prince William, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, meet?
University of St. Andrews
400
On which holiday was Abraham Lincoln shot?
Easter
400
Where is the International Court of Justice located?
The Hague, Netherlands
500
In the financial world, what is a zombie?
Zombies, also called living dead, are companies that continue to operate even though they’re bankrupt.
500
Important to the study of chemistry, the large number 6 times 10 to the 23rd power represents the number of what, and is named for what Italian chemist and physicist?
The number of atoms or molecules in a mole
500
Who was the first character cast in Harry Potter?
Hagrid
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How many signers of the Declaration of Independence went on to serve as president of the United States?
Two - Thomas Jefferson and John Adams
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What legal drama is considered one of the longest running TV dramas?