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100

This group of individuals appear on U.S. banknotes.

Who are important figures in the founding of the United States of America?

100

Another name for frosting.

What is icing?

100

Louisa May Alcott’s Jo, Meg, Beth, and Amy in Little Women.

Who are the March sisters?

100

Vivian Vance is the sidekick in more than one sitcom to this actress born August 6, 1911.

Who is Lucille Ball?

100

On August 29, 2005, the New Orleans area was hit with this natural disaster.

What is Hurricane Katrina?

200

This decreases the purchasing power of money

What is inflation?

200

Individual little cakes.

Individual little cakes.

200

This is Agatha Christie’s amateur female detective.

Who is Miss (Jane) Marple?

200

Born August 23, 1978, this former Los Angeles Laker NBA player died in a helicopter crash in January 2020.

Who is Kobe Bryant?

200

On August 10, 1846, this museum complex in Washington, D.C., was granted a charter by the U.S. Congress.

What is the Smithsonian Institution?

300

This U.S. law enforcement branch was created to stop counterfeiting.

What is Secret Service?

300

During the 19th century, yeast was replaced in cakes by two leavening agents. Name one of them.

What is baking soda or baking powder?

300

This heroine is the glue of the Harry Potter series.

Who is Hermione (Granger)?

300

Born August 26, 1980, Macaulay Culkin catapulted to stardom in this Christmas movie.

What is Home Alone?

300

On August 3, 1914, these two European countries kicked off World War I by declaring war.

What are France and Germany?

400

He appears on the U.S. $2 banknote, and Monticello appears on the back of older notes.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

400

“Let them eat cake” is a bad translation. Cake really means this bread.

What is brioche? Marie Antoinette is credited with the quote.

400

This is Charlotte Brontë’s eponymous heroine whose life is full of trials and tribulations. After years of separation, she and Rochester finally marry. 

Who is Jane Eyre?

400

Born August 7, 1975, this former model turned award winning actress has starred in such diverse films as, Monster and Mad Max: Fury Road.

Who is Charlize Theron?

400

On August 22, 564, this monster was allegedly first sighted in Scotland.

What is Loch Ness?

500

This country debuted paper banknotes more than 1,000 years ago.

What is China?

500

The top tier of a wedding cake is most often saved for the first anniversary; however, it can also be saved for this occasion.

What is christening of the first child?

500

From the imagination of Edward Stratemeyer, this iconic, teenage sleuth first appeared in the 1930s.

Who is Nancy Drew?

500

Born August 8, 1988, she is the eldest daughter of Prince Andrew.

Who is Princess Beatrice (of York)?

500

On August 1, 1907, a camping trip to an island off the coast of England set the stage for the creation of this international movement for children. 

What is scouting?