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100

What annoying insect gets its name from the Spanish word for "little fly?"

Mosquito

100

A young boy takes a train to the North Pole on Christmas Eve in what classic 1985 children's book by Chris Van Allsburg?

The Polar Express

100

Which fast food restaurant is known for its square hamburgers?

Wendy's 

100

This is an essential gas so that we can breathe 

Oxygen

100

Which city in Texas is known as the ‘Space City’?

Houston

200

Spotted, striped and black are species belonging to which mammalian family? Members of this family, though dog-like in appearance, are more closely related to cats than dogs. In the Disney movie “The Lion King”, a character voiced by Whoopi Goldberg is a member of this family.

Hyena

200

In "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe," what magical country does the White Witch put a spell on so that it is always winter but never Christmas?

Narnia

200

What is the most sold item at Dunkin' Donuts 

Coffee

200

What is the largest planet in the solar system?

Jupiter

200

What major river forms a natural border between Texas and Mexico?

Rio Grande

300

If they were allowed to compete at the Olympics, they would win the 100m in under 7 seconds. What bird is the fastest running animal on two legs?

Ostrich

300

Tom Hanks suited up as astronaut Jim Lovell for what award-winning 1995 Ron Howard film about an ill-fated moon mission?

Apollo 13

300

In which country did the concept of fast food originate? 

Unted States 

300

What’s the boiling point of water?

100° C (212° F)

300

Which Texas city is known for the historic site, The Alamo?

San Antonio

400

What dozy treetop mammal can hold its breath underwater for a whopping 40 minutes, even longer than dolphins?

Sloth

400

Although he had a much more famous actor providing his voice, David Prowse was inside the suit of what major villain of the original Star Wars trilogy?

Darth Vader

400

Which state in the U.S. has the most fast-food restaurants per capita?

Alabama

400

How many elements are there in the periodic table?

118

400

What is the state tree of Texas?

Pecan tree

500

With exclamations that can travel as far as 5km, one of the loudest land animals is what aptly named monkey group?

Howler monkeys

500

Named in honor of a famous box opener, what is the name of the moon on which the movie "Avatar" takes place?

Pandora

500

What was the original mascot of McDonald's before Ronald McDonald?

Speedee

500

Who was the scientist to propose the three laws of motion?

Isaac Newton

500

 What is the Texas state gem?

Texas Blue Topaz