American History
Yankees History
Geography
Miscellaneous
100

The date of American Independence.

July 4, 1776

100

The 1982 Yankees set an A.L. record in this pitching category in 1982.  What record was set?

Most balks in a season (15)

100

What is the world's largest country?

Russia

100

Who invented basketball?

James Naismith

200

What was the Louisiana Purchase?

The Louisiana Purchase encompassed 530,000,000 acres of territory in North America that the United States purchased from France in 1803 for $15 million.

200

Name the three players who hit inside-the-park homers against the Yankees in 1982.

  1. Willie Wilson, Hal McRae, and Tom Brunansky

200
What is the official state animal of Kansas

The buffalo

200

What is the "NPC" abbreviation short for to a video gamer?

Non-Player Character

300

Who was Vice President of the United States when Lincoln was assassinated? Full name, please. He later became the first President impeached.

Andrew Johnson

300

How many singles did Joe DiMaggio have during his 56-game hitting streak?

56

300

What US city is home to the annual "All-American Soap Box Derby"?

Akron, Ohio

300

What do the letters stand for in the name of the electronics company, JVC?

Japan's Victor Company

400

In what future state was the "golden spike" driven into the ground in 1869 to commemorate the completion of the first transcontinental railroad in the U.S.?

Utah

400

Who was the Yankees' #1 draft choice in 1976?

Pat Tabler


400

What five African countries border the Mediterranean Sea?

Egypt, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya

400

What is the Japanese alcoholic drink sake made from?

Rice

500

"AuH2O" is an elemental string of letters that appeared on campaign posters and buttons for what losing candidate for U.S. president?

Barry Goldwater

500

What future Hall of Famer once wore uniform #3 in Spring Training (after Babe Ruth)?

Joe Medwick

500

In which country would you find the world's oldest golf course?

Scotland

500

What is the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum also known as?

The Grand Old Lady