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100

The maximum distance to any inland Lake is-

A. 3 Miles

B. 6 Miles

C. 10 Miles

D. 18.5 Miles

What is 6 Miles?


100

Due to the influence of the team's first owner, The Detroit Lions have played on this same day since 1934.

What is Thanksgiving Day?

100

Arrested for driving 22 mph in an empty parking lot.


A. Susan Corbin

B. Greg Rivet

C. Allen Williams

D. Gretchen Whitmer

E. Ralph Borucki

Who is Allen Williams?

100

This is a nickname that locals, particularly those on Mackinac Island call tourists. 

What are "Fudgies?"

100

Legendary basketball player born in Lansing, Michigan. His dazzling skills, infectious enthusiasm, and iconic status transcend the sport, making him a cultural icon and role model for generations. 

Who is Earvin “Magic” Johnson Jr.?

200

The Great Lakes contain enough Freshwater to cover the 48 contiguous U.S. states to a uniform depth of-

A. 1 foot

B. 9.5 feet

C. 4.75 Feet

D. 12 Feet

What is 9.5 feet?

200

This item can only be found at the Henry Ford Museum. Was last used by a US President in 1865.


Bonus: Member of our team who is a direct descendant to the Vice President of this President. 

What is Lincoln's Chair?


Vice President- Hannibal Hamblen- Jason Hamblen

200

Met and had a conversation with Dustin Hoffman.

A. Susan Corbin

B. Greg Rivet

C. Allen Williams

D. Gretchen Whitmer

E. Ralph Borucki

Who is Ralph Borucki?

200

UP residents use this Michigan slang for residents of the Lower Peninsula.

What is Troll?

200

Famous film and television producer who was born in Detroit, Michigan. They are known for producing blockbuster films such as “Top Gun,” “Pirates of the Caribbean,” and “Armageddon,” which have collectively grossed billions of dollars worldwide. 

Who is Jerry Bruckheimer?

300

These fearsome predators are wary of people and generally keep to themselves. But they do nevertheless have the ability to kill a person if they feel threatened or provoked in some manner. Along with the black bear, they’re one of the largest animals in Michigan.

What is the gray wolf?

300

This Detroit Red Wing had the most penalty minutes in a season: 398 minutes (1987–88).

Who is Bob Probert?

300

Became intoxicated prior to a football game in High School. While attending the game they passed out and vomited on the principal. They have said this was a turning point in their life and "Got it together" to be awarded most improved student by the end of the year.

A. Susan Corbin

B. Greg Rivet

C. Allen Williams

D. Gretchen Whitmer

E. Ralph Borucki

Who is Governor Gretchen Whitmer?

300

Michigan State University fans use this controversial nickname for those they think are bandwagon fans of University of Michigan.

What is a "Walmart Wolverine?"

300

American computer scientist and internet entrepreneur best known for co-founding Google with Sergey Brin. His innovative vision and leadership have transformed the way we access and organize information online, revolutionizing the internet landscape.


A. Elon Musk

B. Bill Gates

C. Larry Page

D. Mark Zuckerberg

Who is Larry Page?

400

This company was formed in 1898 in Battle Creek Michigan.

What is Kellogg?

400

This site hosts a 24-foot bronze equestrian statue that was based on a design by Leonardo DaVinci.

What is Frederik Meijer Gardens?

400

My son was a photographer for vogue and worked for Anna Wintour (Meryl Streep's Character in the film Devil Wears Prada.)


A. Susan Corbin

B. Greg Rivet

C. Allen Williams

D. Gretchen Whitmer

E. Ralph Borucki



Who is Susan Corbin?

400

Term we use in Michigan to describe something right around the corner.

What is Kiddy Corner?

400

Her powerful voice and dynamic stage presence made her a standout performer, earning her the title of “Queen of Motown.” 

Who is Diana Ross?

500

This is the largest state park in Michigan. Covering almost 60,000 acres, it is home to one of the largest stretches of old-growth northern hardwood forests in North America.

What is Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park?

500

In 2008, this city passed a law that gave police the authority to arrest anyone who's pants sagged so low as to expose their "Undies or Bare Butts."

What is Flint, MI?

500

Played the clarinet and was a Drum Major in high school.


A. Susan Corbin

B. Greg Rivet

C. Allen Williams

D. Gretchen Whitmer

E. Ralph Borucki

Who is Greg Rivet?

500

The Christmas Pickle Capital of the World

honoring the Christmas pickle, which is part of German- American Christmas traditions.

The festival is held in July and includes, games, live entertainment, and the crowning of a Pickle Festival prince and princess.

What is Berrien Springs?

500

Born in Saginaw, Michigan, establishing herself as one of the greatest athletes of all time. Her powerful and dynamic style of play has won her multiple Grand Slam titles and cemented her place in tennis history. 

Who is Serena Williams?