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200

You get a book! You get a book! You get a book! For 15 years, starting in 1996, what daytime talk show megastar’s book club recommended a total of 70 books leading to total sales of over 55 million copies?

Oprah Winfrey

200

Leonardo DiCaprio won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in which film?

The Revenant

200

When was the first British Open held?

Prestwick Golf Club in Scotland

200

In 2008 Grated Coconut of the Calgary Stampede Rodeo was voted PRCA Bareback Horse of the Year for the fifth time. Prior to this only 1 other bronc had won the honor 5 times. What legendary blazed-face bronc with white sox am i speaking of?

 Sippin' Velvet, B-J Rodeo Company

200

What was the name of the Pilgrims’ ship?

Mayflower

400

The Shujing, Chunqiu, and Shijing are considered the foundations of the literary tradition in what country?

China

400

Who was the first woman to have won the Oscar for Best Director

Kathryn Bigelow

400

Who has won the most US Open titles in golf?

Willie Anderson

400

What does the term 'turnout' mean?

when a rider does not ride the stock they've drawn

400

What year were the first enslaved Africans brought to American colonies?

1619

600

In "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe," what magical country does the White Witch put a spell on so that it is always winter but never Christmas?

Narnia

600

The 2017 movie ‘Suicide Squad’ won an Oscar. True or false?

True; it won Best Makeup and Hairstyling

600

Who was the first professional golfer?

Old Tom Morris

600

Qualifying 6 times for the National Finals Rodeo in the saddle bronc riding during the 1970s, a look at past world standings saw which as the 1969 PRCA World Champion Bull Rider?

 Doug Brown, Silverton Oregon

600

What tribe was Pocahontas from?

Powhatan

800

At the conclusion of an 1835 literary fairy tale, a small object is placed in a museum because of its critical role in finding a suitable princess to marry a prince. What is this object that was placed under dozens of mattresses earlier in the tale?

Pea

800

How many Academy Awards for Best Actor has Daniel Day Lewis won?

Three

800

What do professionals say is the most challenging golf course on the PGA Tour

Ponte Vedra Beach

800

From the notorious bucking horse herd of Kesler Rodeo Co., what was the very rank and large red pinto mare that launched many bronc riders into the air, and was the PRCA Saddle Bronc of the Year in 2001, 2002, and 2003?

Painted Smile

800

How do historians refer to the time period in the 1730s and 1740s when colonists began embracing secular rationalism over religion?

The Great Awakening

1000

Famed American author Louisa May Alcott lived in Boston for much of her life, but based her most famous novel on events from her childhood in Concord, MA. This novel about the March sisters had its eighth film rendition released in December 2019. What is this novel?

Little Women

1000

What is the only Best Picture-winning movie of the 21st century named after an American city?

Chicago

1000

Who has won the most Ryder Cups in a row?

The USA

1000

This former top hand once beat Donnie Gay for the PRCA Bull Riding World title. He then retired from competition at the peak of his success to become full partner in his families' stock contracting business. Who was this?

Bobby Steiner

1000

What war did this declaration begin?

The War of 1812