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Emiley
100

How many states are in the US?

50

100

British people call it a 'biscuit,' what do Americans call it?

A cookie

100

This U.S. holiday is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November and is famous for turkey dinners.

Thanksgiving

100

What is the nickname of North Carolina?

The Tar Heel State

100

What town am I from?

Boone

200

What is the most visited city in the US?

New York City

200

American usually eat eggs for which meal - breakfast, lunch, or dinner?

Breakfast

200

What is the most popular sport in the United States?

American Football

200

In what region of the US is North Carolina located? (Northeast, Southwest, West, Southeast, and Midwest)

Southeast

200

Do I have any siblings? And if so, is it a brother or a sister?

A brother

300

What is the largest US state by size?

Alaska

300

What age can you get a driver's license in the United States?

16

300

This sandwich, usually filled with peanut butter and jelly, is very common in American school lunches.

PB & J sandwich

300

North Carolina is famous for 2 types of BBQ. What is the traditional type of meat? 

Pork

300

What is one sport I have played?

Skiing, Soccer, Golf

400

North Carolina borders four other US states. Name two of them.

Virginia, Tennessee, Georgia, South Carolina

400

Americans tip at restaurants. How much is considered normal — 5%, 10%, 20%, 25%?

20%

400

What does the Fourth of July celebrate?

Independence from Great Britain 

400

What famous aviation event happened in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina in 1903?

The first ever powered airplane flight by the Wright Brothers.

400

What did I study at university?

Geology and Spanish

500

Washington D.C. is the capital of the United States of America. The D.C. stands for "______ of _______"

District of Columbia 

500

Every year in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, Americans celebrate a tradition where this animal “predicts” how long winter will last. What is this animal?

Groundhog

500

What is the largest fast food chain in the US? (Hint: sandwiches and not McDonald's)

Subway

500

What is the capital of North Carolina?

Raleigh

500

Where in Spain have I lived? (Other than Cantabria)

Andalucía, Sevilla and Jaén