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100

Which ancient civilization built the pyramids at Giza?

Ancient Egyptians

100

What does Stanley's father do for a living?

He is an inventor. 

100

What has a face and two hands but no arms or legs?

clock

100

What common household object was originally invented to help people erase pencil marks?

eraser

100

Amazon — Apple — Orange — Microsoft

Orange - the rest are tech companies

200

Which empire was ruled by Genghis Khan?

Mongol Empire

200

What was the name of the boy who bullied Stanley at his old school?

Derrick Dunne

200

You see me once in June, twice in November, and not at all in May. What am I?

the letter E

200

What is the largest organ in the human body?

skin

200

Nile — Amazon — Mississippi — Sahara

Sahara - the rest are rivers

300

Which Chinese dynasty built much of the Great Wall as it appears today and was the dynasty that preceded the Qing Dynasty?

Ming Dynasty

300

What did Kate Barlow sell in jars?

Spiced peaches

300

A man is looking at a photograph. Someone asks him, “Who is in the picture?” He answers, “Brothers and sisters, I have none. But that man’s father is my father’s son.” Who is in the photograph?

his son

300

What is the only letter that does not appear in the name of any U.S. state?

Q

300

Monday — Wednesday — Friday — Sunday 

Sunday - the rest are weekdays

400

Which city was buried when Mount Vesuvius erupted in AD 79?

Pompeii

400

What was the name of the onion picker's boat?

Mary Lou

400

A man shaves several times a day, yet still has a beard. Who is he?

a barber

400

Which planet rotates in the opposite direction from most of the other planets in our solar system?

Venus

400

Shakespeare — Dickens — Austen — Mozart

Mozart - he was a composer (music) while the others were writers. 

500

Which explorer's expedition was the first to successfully circumnavigate the Earth, although he died before it was completed?

Ferdinand Magellan

500

What is Zigzag's real name?

Ricky

500

A man is driving along and sees two doors: a gold door and a silver door. Which door does he open first?

his car door

500

Which country has the most pyramids?

Sudan

500

January — March — May — June

June - the rest have 31 days