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50

Which months have 28 days?

What is all of them.

50

In the musical Les Misérables, what is Jean Valjean’s prison numbers?

What is 24601.

50

What household item puts out a grease fire?

What is baking soda.

50

What is the punctuation used after the penultimate item in a list of three or more items, before ‘and’ or ‘or’?

What is the oxford comma.

100

How much dirt is in a hole that’s two feet wide and 3 feet long?

What is none.

100

How often should you change the battery in your smoke detectors?

What is once a year.

100

According to the AP Style Guide, you spell out which numbers before switching to numerals.

What is one through nine.

150

A cowboy ride rode into town on Friday and left town on Friday 3 days later. How is this possible?

What is the horse’s name is Friday.

150

Which amendment gave women the right to vote?

What is the 19th Amendment.

200

Who created America’s favorite cookie, the chocolate chip cookie, and was it intentional?

Who is Ruth Wakefield and no, it was an accident.

200

What is a diphthong?

What is a sound formed by the combination of two vowels in a single syllable, in which the sound begins as one vowel and moves toward another (as in coin, loud, and side).

250

Using irregular phonics, what word does this spell: GHOTI

What is “fish”?

  • The "gh" is pronounced like the "f" in "tough" 
  • The "o" is pronounced like the "i" in "women" 
  • The "ti" is pronounced like the "sh" in "nation"