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100

What is the capital of Thailand?

Bangkok

100

What animal lays the largest egg?

Ostrich

100

Fill in the blank: The 19th Amendment guarantees ____ the right to vote

Women

100

What was Marilyn Monroe’s natural hair color?

Red

100

What is the name of the movie where a Jungle Man swings through the trees and has a girlfriend called Jane?

Tarzan

200

What is the name of the longest river in Africa?

The Nile River

200

What is a female donkey called?

Jenny or jennet

200

 Which era marked a switch from agricultural practices to industrial practices?

The Industrial Revolution

200

Do the heads on Easter Island have bodies beneath them? Yes or no?

Yes.

As early as 1914, archaeologists on Easter Island discovered that the famous stone heads on Easter Island were attached to buried torsos.

200

What is the name of the little girl in “The Good Ship Lollipop”?

Shirley Temple

300

 What type of leaf is on the Canadian flag?

Maple

300

What mammal has the most powerful bite?

Hippopotamus
300

What do the stripes on the American flag represent?

The 13 original colonies

300

What shoes were originally created for men but worn often by women?

High heels

300

Which famous actor said “ Play it again Sam” in the movie “Casablanca”?

Humphrey Bogart

400

What is the name of the flattest state in the US?

Florida

Florida takes the prize for the flattest state in the nation because the highest point in the state is only 345 feet above sea level. Kansas merely ranks 7th in flatness

400

People from which country brought domestic cats to the United States?

England

400

Who was the first American to win a Noble Peace Prize?

Theodore Roosevelt

400

True or False: Apple pie originated from the USA

False. Apple pies nor apples originally came from America. Apples are in fact native to Asia, and the first recorded recipe for apple pie was actually written in England.

400

Frank Sinatra,  John Wayne, and  Paul Newman all rejected which movie role ?

Dirty Harry Callahan

500

What season does Australia experience in December?

Summer

500

What does a male penguin often gift its female counterpart to win her over?

A pebble

500

The “shot heard ’round the world” describes the beginning of which battles in the American Revolution?

The Battles of Lexington and Concord

500

What country has a unicorn as part of its national emblem?

Scotland

500

For which film did Elizabeth Taylor win her second Oscar?  

Virginia Woolf