Education
World Wide History
Earth
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100

Which subject examines the past events, people, and civilizations?

History

100

Which explorer had ships called Pinta, Santa Maria and Niña?

Christopher Columbus

100

What’s the outer layer of the earth’s surface called?

Crust

100

What does the muppet Oscar the Grouch live in?

A trash can

100

With a pair of dice, what roll is known as "snake eyes"?

Two ones

200

Which subject studies the Earth's physical features, climate patterns, and human populations?

Geography

200

What was the name of the sheep which was the first mammal to be cloned in 1997?

Dolly

200

What causes the Earth’s seasons?

Earth’s axial tilt and orbit around the Sun

200

 Which TV host initially refused to book Elvis Presley, but then made his performances even more famous?

Ed Sullivan

200

How many hippos are in the classic children's game, "Hungry, Hungry Hippos"?

Four

300

What is the study of human behavior and mental processes called?

Psychology

300

What was Hillary Clinton's profession before going into politics?

Lawyer

300

In what month is the Earth closest to the sun?

January

300

What coffeehouse was the main hangout spot in Friends?

Central Perk

300

In the starting position of a chess game, which pieces are standing next to the king?

The queen and one of the bishops

400

What branch of mathematics deals with the study of shapes, sizes, and properties of figures and spaces?

Geometry

400

Victorian killer Jack the Ripper haunted the streets of which city?

London

400

What causes the Earth’s tides?

Gravitational forces of the Moon and the Sun

400

What is Dorothy Zbornak's job on The Golden Girls?

Substitute teacher

400

This inexpensive brand of playing cards has been the most popular for over 100 years. Can you name them?

Bicycle

500

What literary genre uses language to create vivid images and evoke emotions?

Poetry

500

In the past, what was a 'jakes'?

Toilet

500

What are Earth’s three main climate zones?  

Polar, temperate, and tropical

500

What TV show invented the rerun to allow its star time to recover during and after pregnancy?

I Love Lucy

500

What activity is concerned with warp and weft?

Weaving 

600

What is the study of language structure, grammar, and syntax called?

Linguistics

600

Which Duke beat Napoleon at Waterloo?

Wellington

600

What causes Earth’s magnetic field?

Movements within its molten outer core

600

What did Lucille Ball try to sell in a commercial on I Love Lucy?

Vitameatavegemin

600

A booklet of verses describing the various birthstones for each month was first published in 1870 by which famous jeweler?

Tiffany & Co.