General
The term "black market" was first used during which war?
World War I
Julius Caesar was assassinated on 15 March 44 BC, a date now often known by what term?
The Ides of March
Where is Machu Picchu?
Peru
Which instrument has forty-seven strings and seven pedals?
The Harp
What birds were traditionally used to detect dangerous gases in a coal mine?
Canaries
Who took 18 days to write the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Baton Rouge is the capital city of what US state?
Louisiana
What kind of cans did Andy Warhol famously paint?
Campbell's Soup Cans
Which US government branch includes the President and Vice President?
Executive
What royal subject married Anne Boleyn?
Henry VIII
What is the capital of Hungary?
Budapest
What literary genre is Edgar Allen Poe credited with starting?
Crime Novels
Chartreuse is a shade of what color?
Green
What was the first building in the world to have more than 100 floors?
The Empire State Building
Which US state is nicknamed the "Evergreen State"?
Washington
What fictional detective is often depicted smoking a pipe while wearing a deerstalker hat?
Sherlock Holmes
Which popular tea blend is named for a British Prime Minister?
Earl Grey
The Battle of Bull Run occurred during what war?
The Civil War
Which of the New England states is the largest in size?
Maine
In Greek mythology, which monster had snakes for hair?
Medusa