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200

Direction of wart hog’s tail points when running. 

What is straight up?

200

The Concertgebouw Orchestra is located in this Dutch city. 

What is Amsterdam?

200

He won 1980 Pulitzer fiction prize for his “nonfiction” novel “The Executioner’s Song”. 

Who was Norman Mailer?

200

Oppenheimer’s deadly “toy”.

What is a bomb?

200

Domesticated in 2000 B.C., its ancestors only laid about 12 eggs a year. 

What is the chicken?

400

Besides hearing, 1 of 2 other main functions of the elephant’s huge ears. 

What is fanning away insects or regulating body temperature?

400

Richard Strauss wrote a tone poem about this legendary lover. 

Who is Don Juan?

400

3 Unauthorized bios of this king of pop singer placed 3rd, 5th & 6th, on a March 18, 1984 N.Y. Times best seller list. 

Who is Michael Jackson?

400

Land or sea bomb that’s not yours or ours but belongs to me. 

What is a mine?

400

Cattle, corn & this legume is the U.S. top 3 farm products.

What is a soybean?

600

Only wild sheep in Western North America, it’s sometimes called the Rocky Mountain sheep. 

What is the bighorn sheep?

600

At 85, Toscanini conducted Beethoven’s 9th his last time with this network’s symphony. 

What is NBC?

600

Funk & Wagnalls says this Bible book of saying was written for ancient “yuppies”. 

What are Proverbs?

600

A stout cudgel made of oak named for an Irish town known for its oaks. 

What is a shillelagh?

600

In parts of the world, this beverage is from yaks, zebras, or camels. 

What is milk?

800

The 2nd largest bird in the world is this Australian native. 

What is the emu?

800

From German for “song”, they’re German art songs. 

What is lieder?

800

In the Thomas Hardy novel, Tess was arrested at this ancient British landmark. 

What is Stonehenge?

800

The prosecution claimed it was a weapon for the murder attempt in the von Bulow trials. 

What is a syringe?

800

Most widely grown earth vegetable, it isn’t a root but a modified stem. 

What are potatoes?

1000

One of the few tool-using animals, this ocean mammal opens mussels by using stones as “anvils”. 

What is the sea otter?

1000

Better known title of Benjamin Britten’s “Variations & Fugue on a Theme of Purcell”. 

What is “The Young Person’s Guide To The Orchestra”?

1000

“Swann’s Way” is its 1st of 7 parts, “Time Regained”, the last. 

What is the Remembrance of Things Past?

1000

Homemade pistol consisting of a pipe on a block of wood with spring activated firing pin. 

What is a zip gun?

1000

The tropical cereal is an indispensable food about for about ½ the world’s population. 

What is rice?