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100

What U.S. General died Dec.10,1945 when his jeep collided with a truck?

Gen. George Patton

100

What bay does the Golden Gate Strait lead into?

San Francisco Bay

100

What is believed to be created when a star collapses?

A Black Hole

100

What did the New York Yankees do in 1966 for the first time in. 54 years?

Finished the season in last place

100

Who pulls a potted plant and a hat stand out of her bottomless carpet bag?

Mary Poppins

200

What is the famous name of Robert E Lee's horse?

Traveller

200

What country's currency is the Bolivar?

Venezuela's

200

What's the common household name for diluted acidic acid?

Vinegar

200

The "Naismith Award" is given for what sport?

Basketball

200

What broadway musical featured the song "Anatevka"?

Fiddler on the Roof

300

What is the only kind of insurance not written by Lloyds of London?

Life insurance (My source was not correct was they sell some types of Life Ins.)

300

The island in the middle of Victoria Falls is named for this famous man, the first European to see the falls?

David Livingstone

300

What units is electrical power measured in?

Watts

300

In 1972 who became the first female athlete to earn $100,000?

Billie Jean King

300

During what war was the novel "Cold Mountain" set?

The Civil War

400

What's in the eagles beak on the Great Seal of the United States?

A ribbon reading" E pluribus unum".(Just the motto is acceptable)

400

What's the northernmost Canadian Provence? 

Quebec

400

In the Northern Hemisphere the day with the latest sunrise falls in what month?

January

400

What sports team is or was owned by Mark Cuban?

Dallas Mavericks

400

What was the bestselling novel of the 19th century until Ben Hur broke its record?

Uncle Tom's Cabin

500

Other than Hiram Ulysses Grant (HUG), who's the only president whose three initials spell a word?

James A Garfield (JAG)

500

What country did Siam become?

Thailand

500

What natural phenomenon can reach a temperature of 50,000 degrees F, 5 times hotter than the sun's surface?

Lightning

500

Who was the first American world chess champion?

Bobby Fischer

500

What is the marching band version of the tuba called?

Sousaphone