ROUND 1

WHERE IN THE WORLD?

100

This is the only US state to border exactly 1 other state.

Maine

200

At nearly 10,000 square miles, this island is the largest in the Mediterranean Sea.

Sicily

300

Receiving an average of 0.8 inches of precipitation per year, this continent is the driest on earth.

Antarctica

400

This river, flowing 1,450 miles and ending in the Gulf of California, passes through 5 states and the Grand Canyon.

The Colorado River

500

Standing 33,481 feet from base to summit, this mountain peak is the furthest from earth's center

Mount Chimborazo

QUICK MATHS

100

24+43=

67

200

181-64=

117

300

179+17-45=

151

400

6²-7=

29

500

50x15/3=

250

THAT'S A WRITE OFF

100

During the American Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln and Congress created this government agency.

The IRS

200

You might find yourself paying this if you turned a profit from the sale of stocks, bonds, or real estate.

Capital Gains Tax

300

Al Capone was one of the America’s most notorious mobsters, but he didn’t go to jail for murder.  Instead, he was convicted of this. 

Tax Evasion 

400

This tax term refers to the initially paid price of an asset before any appreciation or depreciation occurs. 

Cost Basis

500

After you turn 100 years old, you are exempt from filing and paying income taxes in this Southwestern US state. 

New Mexico

MY NAME IS JEFF

100

The founder and current executive chairman of Amazon.

Jeff Bezos

200

This infamous serial killer was active in Milwaukee from 1978 to 1991.

Jeffrey Dahmer

300

The name of this renowned comedian has become synonymous with the phrase "You might be a redneck if".

Jeff Foxworthy

400

This academy award winning actor is known for his stellar performances in films such as "The Big Lebowski", "True Grit", and "Tucker: The Man and His Dream".

Jeff Bridges

500

This building, established in 1943, features 26 marble columns.

Jefferson Memorial

NEW TESTAMENT, WHO DIS?

100

Four of the twelve disciples shared this profession.  

Fishermen 

200

Name this body of water, where Jesus was baptized.

The Jordan River

300

This gospel records the fewest miracles performed by Jesus.

The Gospel of John

400

Name this tribe is Israel, which did not inherit any physical territory.

Levi

500

In Acts 20, as Paul traveled to Syria, these 7 companions remained in Troas.

Timothy, Sopater, Aristarchus, Secundus, Gaius, Tychicus, and Trophimus