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Who Am I?
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100

Amanda Gorman

American poet and activist, the first person to be named National Youth Poet Laureate

100

Which character frequently stepped out of the scene and talked directly to the audience?

George Burns                      Mel Brooks

Milton Berle                        Ricky Ricardo

George Burns

(with Gracie Allen)

100

Which President is on the $2 Bill?

Jefferson   Lincoln     Washington   Roosevelt

Thomas Jefferson

100

Where is the world's largest pyramid?

Egypt        Mexico         Chili           China

Mexico

100

Janet Yellen

American economist serving as the 78th US Secretary of the Treasury since January 26, 2021

Previously served as the 15th chair of the Federal Reserve

200

Tim Cook

American business executive who has been the CEO of Apple since 2011

Previously served as COO of Apple under Steve Jobs

200

Which of the following was not one of Ben Cartwright's sons?

Hoss                            Little Joe

Ben, Jr.                        Adam

Ben, Jr.

Bonanza

200

The Unicorn is the national animal of which country?

Netherlands     Ireland    Scotland   Australia

Scotland

200

Which country financed Christopher Columbus' 1492 expedition?

Spain         Portugal          Italy           Britain

Spain

200

John Boehner

American retired politician who served as the 53rd Speaker of the US House of Representatives

served 13 terms as Representative of Ohio's 8th district

300

Sam Bankman-Fried

American suspected fraudster, entrepreneur, investor and former billionaire as CEO of cryptocurrency exchange FTX

300

This program had a presidential presence as host for part of the show's run, though we didn't know it at the time.

Wagon Train                Gunsmoke

Raw Hide                   Death Valley Days

Death Valley Days

Ronald Reagon was host 1964-1966

other hosts: Stanley Andrews, Robert Taylor, Dale Robertson

300

What object is commonly found in  Picasso paintings?

Flower       Clock         Guitar          Pear

Guitar

300

What was the original name of the McDonald's Big Mac

Big Burger                Blue Ribbon Burger   

Big Double Cheese Burger                 McD Burger

Blue Ribbon Burger

(also called the Aristocrat)

Changed to Big Mac in 1968

300

Merrick Garland

American lawyer and jurist serving since March, 2021 as the 86th US Attorney General

Nominated to US Supreme Court by President Obama

400

Greta Thunberg

Swedish environmental activist who is known for challenging world leaders to take immediate action for climate change mitigation 

400

On this show it was downright dangerous to say "Sock it to me".

Rowan and Martin's Laugh In

400

What was the first US State

Delaware   Virginia   New York   New Hampshire

Delaware

400

Which State had the first confirmed Covid 19 case in the US

New York    California    Washington     Oregon

Washington

400

Angela Merkel

Politician and scientist who served as chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021

500

Kelce Brothers

NFL players in 2023 Super Bowl

Home Town: Cleveland Heights

Travis:  Kansas City Chiefs Tight End

Jason:  Philadelphia Eagles Center

500

The original host of this nature show often asked his co-host, Jim, to do the more dangerous tasks.

Animal Kingdom      Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom

National Geographic Explorer      Daktari


Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom

Marlin Perkins

Jim Fowler

500

What was the first Fast Foods outlet?

McDonalds     White Castle      Subway     Sonic

White Castle

500

Which Music Group received the most Grammy Awards?

Beatles          Rolling Stones         U2    

        Red Hot Chili Peppers

U2

500

Ursula von der Leyen

German politician who has been serving as the president of the European Union