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100

Great Britain's lease on Hong Kong was how many years

99years 1898-1997

100

in a alphabetical list of states which state comes last


Wyoming

100

What would you be eating if you had a plate of escargots

snails

100

First athlete in Olympic history to win eight gold metals in a single Olympic games

Michael Phelps

100

Architect of St. Paul's Cathedral, London

Sir Christopher Wren

200

First word spoken on the moon was the name of what city

Houston

200

Where in England can you stand on the Prime Meridian Line

Greenwich

200

Popular spirit produced in Jamaica

rum


200

Two American football teams to win six Super Bowls

Pittsburgh Steelers

New England Patriots

200

Who is famous for saying "All you need to fly are lovely things and fairy dust"?

Peter Pan

300

 Northern European country with the oldest surviving parliament

Iceland

300

Cross the Brenner Pass from Italy to where

Austria

300

French city known for its mustard

Dijon

300

Bump, set, and spike are terms from what sport

volleyball

300

What is the title of Constance, the D.H. Lawrence character who has an affair with her gamekeeper Oliver Mellors

Lady Chatterley

400

During the Cold War what landmark symbolized the "Iron Curtain"

The Berlin Wall

400

Location of the Mariana Trench

Pacific Ocean

400

In Chinese custom when in Peiking duck usually eaten

Chinese New Year

400

What sport is played at Eastbourne and Queens

tennis

400

Who wrote the original James Bond books

Ian Fleming

500

He served Henry VIII as Secretary of state and Chanellor of the Exchequer

Thomas Cromwell

500

Which European country is the site for The Battle of Waterloo

Belgium


500

Brand of alcoholic drink that derives its name from a Welsh pirate

Captain Morgan rum

500

 Who was Muhammad Ali's opponent when he regained his title in what became known as the
"Rumble in the Jungle"

George Foreman


500

"Love looks not with the eye, but with the mind." comes from which old English playwright

William Shakespeare