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100

This novel features the main character wandering around Flint, MI, looking for his father. Along the way, he meets people who treat him with kindness.

Bud, not Buddy

100

This major war started in 1939.

WWII

100

This famous scientist is credited for inventing the lightbulb.

Thomas Edison

100

This company started in its owner's garage. This tech company offers products such as phones, computers, and headphones. The owner of this company is Steve Jobs.

Apple

100

This game is played on a 64-square board. It is played between two people.  The pieces include pawns, rooks, and a queen.

Chess

200

This word is the verb in sentence, "I am the best Jeoprady player of all time.

am

200

This Mesoamerican tribe built temples in Mexico. They had their own language of hieroglyphs.  

Mayans

200

This element has the atomic symbol AU. 

It is extremely valuable.

Gold

200

This piece of hardware can be connected to a computer. It has numerous purposes. An example is a printer.

Peripheral

200

This video game was extremely popular. It inspired fitness and was a classic on its system. You could connect a board to the console to track your weight.

Wii FIt

300

List a palindrome that means the same thing as 12 o'clock. 

noon

300

This war was fought between two sides of America. One side wanted slavery to continue, while the other wanted it abolished.

The Civil War.

300

This is the process that a plant uses to convert, sunlight, water, and oxygen into, glucose and CO2

Photosynthesis

300

This is the name for the modern keyboard layout.

QWERTY

300

This movie is the first in chronological order in the Star Wars series.

The Phantom Menace.

400

This is the name for the unnecessary comma in between the second to last and the last thing in a list.

Oxford Comma

400

This group blocked passage through Turkey for travelers traveling the Silk Road.

Ottoman Turks.

400

This German scientist created the Theory of Relativity along with other theories. 

Albert Einstein

400

This shortcut is used to save an application on Apple products.

Command S
400

This fictional sport is played competitively in Harry Potter. This sport is played in the air with each player flying on broomsticks.

Quidditch 

500

This word means that you are able to use both your right and left hands equally well.

Ambidextrous

500

This is the reason why western towns have Spanish names.

Spanish Colonialism

500

This scientist made big contributions to the field of general relativity. He suffered from a slow-progressing form of ALS.  

Steven Hawking

500

This is the name of the first Apple product. (It is not very difficult.)

Apple 1

500

This was the year Pong released.

1972