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100

What's the capital of Cuba?

Havana


100

What African country established a system of apartheid in 1950?

South Africa

100

Which word can be abbreviated: Doctor Anne Lewis

Doctor (abbreviated "Dr."

100

Find the value of 'a' in this equation: 3a=45

15

100

In karate, which color belt shows the highest degree of skill?

black

200

In what two countries can you visit Niagara Falls?

The United States and Canada

200

Spain, England and France were part of the Roman Empire. True or false?

true

200

Which word doesn't come from Japanese: kimono, judo, prosciutto, haiku?

prosciutto (Italian)

200

Which is a muscle in your chest: the larynx, trachea or diaphragm?

the diaphragm

200

What archenemy of Spiderman possessed the same spider-like powers?

Venon

300

What term do geographers use to refer to a half of the earth?

hemisphere

300

Where did Reinassance kings have limited power: Spain, France or England?

England

300

How many syllables are in the word "temperature"?

four (tem-per-a-ture)

300

How do you represent the fraction 3/4 in decimal form?

.75

300

Does the word "typhoon" come from Chinese, Hindi or Japanese?

Chinese (taai = great; fung = wind)

400

Do geographers call India a peninsula or a subcontinent?

a subcontinent (a large landmass that forms part of a continent)

400

Who said, " I came, I saw, I conquered"?

Julius Cesar

400

Correct this sentence: "The pitcher throwed a curveball"

the pitcher threw a curveball

400

Find the number of hours in 540 minutes

9

400

Find the misfit: fairy godmother, glass slipper, prince, frog, pumpkin

frog (not in 'Cinderella')

500

Is Amman the capital of Jordan, Lebanon or Syria?

Jordan

500

What form of transportation was once called "the iron horse"?

a train

500

Fix this sentence: "He was neither tall or short".

He was neither tall nor short.

500

What's the average life of a star: 1 billion, 10 billion or 50 billion years.

10 billion years

500

How often is an almanac published: every week, month or year?

every year