Geography
Notent Notables
Flags
Nursery Rhymes
Constellations
100

The 125-mile-long Beardmore Glacier lies on the Ross Ice Shelf on this continent
 

Antarctica

100

In January 1968 Norman Shumway became the first surgeon in the U.S. to perform this procedure

Heart transplant

100

The only 2 colours on the flag of the USSR, as well as those of China & Vietnam

red and yellow

100

When Simple Simon met the pieman, he was going to this event

the fair

100

Hydrus is the water snake & this is the water bearer

Aquarius

200

This city on the Hooghly River is the capital of West Bengal & the largest city in India

Calcutta

200

In 1936 he became the first American playwright to win the Nobel Prize for Literature

Eugene O'Neill

200

North American country whose flag is a red, white, & green tricolor

Mexico

200

The answer to this question is "3 bags full"

Have you any wool?

200

The line joining the Gamma & Alpha stars in this constellation points toward the South Pole

the Southern Cross

300

The Ionian Islands are Greek, but the island of Iona is part of this country

Scotland

300

In November 1969 Alan Bean & Charles Conrad made news by doing this in the Intrepid

landing on the Moon

300

Only reason a U.S. flag should be flown upside down

any kind of distress

300

"Hickety pickety, my black hen, she" does this "for gentlemen"

lay eggs

300

You don't have to have an IQ of 180 to know this constellation's name means "the table"

Mensa

400

Meaning "at the foot of the mountain", it's the name of regions in the Eastern U.S. & NW Italy

the Piedmont

400

In January of 1926, Theodoros Pangalos declared himself dictator of this country - he was deposed in August

Greece

400

The U.S. flag is folded to resemble this revolutionary soldier's accessory

his hat

400

As far as we know, it's the only thing that conceited Little Jack Horner ever said

What a good boy am I!

400

Hercules looks as if he could pluck this instrument from the sky

the lyre

500

Brocken is the highest peak in this German mountain range known for its canaries

the Harz mountains

500

This French author is best remembered for his "A la recherche du temps perdu"

Marcel Proust

500

Method in which flags are used to spell out messages by hand & arm movements

semaphore

500

"As I was going to St. Ives, I met a man with" this many wives

7

500

Major stars of a constellation are usually given Greek letters in alphabetical order according to this

brightness