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100

Playing David Levinson in the 1996 film of the category's name, this actor helped Will Smith's character destroy the alien mothership.

Who is Mr. Jeff Goldblum?

100

Made with flaky phyllo dough cinnamon-spiced nut filling, this classic Greek dessert can sometimes be confused with the headgear that covers the entire head, leaving only the eyes and mouth exposed.

What is Baklava?

100

This type of herding dog was used to control the herds of animals that produce wool.

What is a sheepdog?

100

The third film in a cult-hit series, this movie will be the final act following the Excellent Adventure and Bogus Journey of Bill and Ted.

What is Bill and Ted Face the Music?

100

The United States Capitol was once located in Princeton, New Jersey.

What is True? (Congress of the Confederation met in Princeton from June 30, 1783 to November 4, 1783).

200

Ratified on July 4th, 1776, the Declaration of Independence was passed by the Second Continental Congress in this city, known for its brotherly love.

What is Philadelphia?

200

This 2002 rom-com tells the forthcoming nuptial story of Toula's and Ian's love, despite the chubby differences in backgrounds and familial grievances.

What is My Big Fat Greek Wedding?

200

This breed of dog got its origins as a hunting dog that retrieved birds, but nowadays their use ranges drastically, from a household pet to service dogs of every kind, making them a golden-standard choice.

What is a golden retriever?

200

Expected to open August of this year, this film remakes a 1998 animated classic where a young woman impersonates a man to take her father's place to fight in a war against invaders.

What is Mulan?

200

Olympian Usain Bolt set a record in 2016 by beating a cheetah in a 200-meter race, finishing in just under 11 seconds, while the cheetah took over 13 seconds?

What is False? (Bolt's fastest 200 meter time was 19.19 seconds, while the cheetah runs that distance in 6.9 seconds)

300

While John Hancock is famously known for his signature on the document, this man is known as the principle author of the Declaration of Independence and would later become President from 1801-1809.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

300

This actress, with a birth name of Elizabeth Stamatina, became prominent through her writing and acting on Saturday Night Live, starring on the Weekend Update with her co-anchor Amy.

Who is Tina Fey?

300

This dog's original purpose was hunting badgers and small animals such as rabbits and mice. Their short, long appearance has earned them nicknames such as "sausage dog".

What is a Dachshund?

300

Diving into the DC Universe, this sequel superhero film takes place in 1984, with the Gal Gadot wielding a lasso that prevents her targets from lying.

What is Wonder Woman 1984?

300

The Boston Tea Party took place when British colonial troops ruined a perfectly good tea and crumpets party hosted by the Sons of Liberty, who they attached British ships in retaliation.

What is False? (The Sons of Liberty were protesting the Tea Act passed in Britain, which lead to taxation without representation for the colonies)

400

Uniting all 13 American colonies against him, this King of England reigned from 1760-1820, with one of his main "Trip"ups being the loss of the Revolutionary War.

Who is King George III of the United Kingdom?

400

This concept is credited as being created in Greece, around 508-507 B.C., when Athens allowed every citizen to participate in their legislative assembly, setting the laws of the city state.

What is Democracy?

400

Ranking number four on the American Kennel Club's list of most popular dogs in 2019, this toy companion dog traces its origins to the sport of bull-baiting starting in 1700s England. After the sports outlaw in the 1830s, this breed was left with a little je ne sais quoi.

What is a French Bulldog?

400

After losing the male lead in the original film, this sequel will continue to star the director's real life wife as she and her children as they fight to survive in a world where they cannot make a sound without being hunted by strange creatures.

What is A Quiet Place Part II?

400

The Oak is the National Tree of the United States.

What is True? (Congress passed the law designating the Oak as our National tree in 2004)

500

This 1781 battle, also known as the German Battle, saw a key naval blockade led by Comte de Rochambeau and Continental troops led by General George Washington encircle Lieutenant General Charles Cornwallis and force his surrender, where Cornwallis refused to show up to the surrender negotiations.

What is the Battle/Siege of Yorktown?

500

Known as the "Father of History", this author who lived in the Classical Period wrote his most famed work, The Histories, about the origins of the Greco-Persian wars.

Who is Herodotus?

500

This Siberian Husky led his sled dog team on the final leg of the famed 1925 serum run, helping delivering vital medicine to fight the diphtheria outbreak in Nome, Alaska.

Who is Balto?

500

Starting off Phase Four, this film delves into the main character's soviet spy history, perhaps giving us more context behind the deadly spider codename they use.

What is Black Widow?

500

The film agency that created "What About Bob?" had to promise the New Hampshire government that they would spend $300,000 on community improvement projects in order to secure filming rights on Lake Winnipesaukee.

What is False? (What About Bob? was filmed in and around the town of Moneta, Virginia, located on Smith Mountain Lake.)