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100

What is the best award for a college football player called?

What is the Heisman

100

In 1987 this Italian company's Countach sold for about $125,000

What is Lamborghini

100

Name three of the major Allied powers.

What is Great Britain, France, Russia, the US, or China.

100

What does the 'J' stand for in J. K. Rowling?

What is Joanne

100

With famous alums including Hillary Clinton and Sonia Sotomayor, what Ivy League university's law school is ranked #1 in America by U.S. News and World Report?

What is Yale

200
Who invented basketball?
Who is James Naismith?
200

In 2006 this country surpassed the U.S. to become No. 1 in motor vehicle production

What is Japan

200

What was the first battle for the USA of World War II?

What is Pearl Harbor December 7,1941. 

200

How many full-length novels did Harper Lee have published?

What is 1

200

What president signed into law the Federal Highway Act which established the interstate highway system? This president had called for such a system of highways in his State of the Union address two years before the Act was passed by Congress.

Who is Dwight Eisenhower

300

Who is the only team to share a stadium with an NFL team?

What is Oakland

300

85% of the cars sold in the U.S. in 1968 had this type of large engine

What is a V8

300

In 1942, approaches to the Mississippi River were mined by this type of German vessel

What is a U-boat (or a submarine)  (Double Jeopardy)

300

Which famous author wrote 'The Hobbit'?

Who is J.R.R. Tolkien


300

What prohibits anyone from being prosecuted twice for the same crime in the Fifth Amendment?

 What is Double Jeopardy

400
Who is the youngest player ever to win the Masters?
Who is Tiger Woods?
400

A Plymouth named for this Warner Bros. cartoon character even had the horn sound to match

What is the Road Runner

400

After Russia became our "friend", he was referred to in the press as "Uncle Joe"

Who is Joseph Stalin

400

In which US state was Mark Twain born?

What is Missouri

400

What is the process by which states redraw election districts based on population changes? 

What is Reapportionment 

500

What hockey player has the most goals in his game career? 

Who is Wayne Gretzky?  (Double Jeopardy)

500

What does BMW stand for?

What is Bavarian Motor Works

500

In WWII, in the face of the German advance, the retreating Soviet army adopted this policy, literally burning crops

What is Scorched Earth

500

When was the Nobel Prize in Literature first awarded?

What is 1901

500

In the summer of 1935, which act did President Franklin D. Roosevelt sign into law, establishing a federal system of old-age benefits?

Social Security Act