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Who was the first man to land on the moon?

Neil Armstrong 

100

Name the only continent in which spiders and snakes don't exist?

Antarctica

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What is the layer of air (which is a source of oxygen) surrounding the earth called?

The Atmosphere

100

Which bird is considered the world’s largest bird?

Ostrich

100

What is Missouri's nickname?

Show-Me State

200

In which country did "D-Day" take place?

France

200

In a website browser address bar, what does “www” stand for?

World Wide Web

200

Which state of matter takes the shape of its container?

Liquid

200

What is a group of geese called?

A gaggle

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The presidential library and resting place of what U.S. President are located in Independence, Missouri?

Harry S. Truman

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What was the name of the third president of the USA?

Thomas Jefferson

300

According to Greek Mythology, who was the first woman on earth?

Pandora

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To create a bubbling science volcano, you would mix together two ingredients: Baking Soda and what?

Vinegar

300

Long-nosed, screaming hairy, and pink fairy are species of what animal whose name comes from the Spanish for "little armored one?"

Armadillo

300

Immediately before they relocated to Sacramento in 1985, the Kings played home games in what Midwest city that's pretty used to regal sports teams?

Kansas City

400

Which famous artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

Answer:

Michelangelo

400

What is the name of the longest river in South America?

The Amazon River

400

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

Jupiter

400

What kind of animal was Geoffrey, the longtime mascot of Toys "R" Us?

Giraffe

400

In what year did Missouri become a state?

1821

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What was the name of the Ukrainian nuclear power plant that was the site of a nuclear disaster in April 1986?

Chernobyl

500

A flamboyance is a group of what animals?

Flamingos

500

Hematology is the study of what?

Blood

500

Nine years after Dolly the sheep was cloned in 1996, a creature named "Snuppy" became the first ever clone of what animal?

Dog

500

Which famous ice cream treat was invented in Missouri in 1922?

Ice Cream Cone