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100

Which general led U.S. troops during the Vietnam War?

General William Westmoreland

100

What Color Is Giraffe's Tongue?

Blue

100

Who said “Play it again Sam” in Casablanca?
 

Humphrey Bogart

100

What temple of Athena still sits today atop Athens’s Acropolis?

The Parthenon.

100

Personified by Jane Russell, in the Outlaw movie, what style of bra hit its peak of trendiness in the 50s?

Cone

100

What president was a licensed bartender?

Abraham Lincoln

200

What is the longest river in the United States?

Missouri River

200

What are the three primary colors?

Red, Blue & Yellow

200

Who won an honorary Oscar at six years old?
 

Shirley Temple

200

In Greek mythology, who was the son of Daedalus who died when his wings melted when he flew too close to the sun?

Icarus

200

What was the name of the global 1951 hit for Nat King Cole? - We hope you haven't forgotten!

Unforgettable.

200

What was the first state?

Delaware

300

What are the three states of matter?


Solid, liquid and gas

300

What does the color black represent in China?

Wealth and prosperity

300

This man was voted the sexiest man alive by People Magazine in 1998. Who Is he?
 

Harrison Ford

300

Which day of the week is named after a Roman God?


Saturday after Saturn.

300

What was Rock and Roll called by American churches?

The Devil's Music.

300

What is the largest bone in the human body?

Femur

400

How many sides does a quadrangle have?


Four sides

400

The Book “The Color Purple” was written by what author?

Alice Walker

400

Tony Curtis said, “Kissing her is like kissing Hitler,” for which actress?

Marilyn Monroe

400

According to Greek mythological tradition where was the abode of the Gods?

Mount Olympus.

400

Which legendary singer called Rock and Roll music 'the most brutal, ugly, degenerate, vicious form of expression?

Frank Sinatra.

400

Who was the first woman ever inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?

Aretha Franklin

500

Since the late 1930s, what calendar date has been designated for the inauguration of a United States president?

January 20th

500

In the movie “The Wizard of Oz,” what color is the Wicked Witch of the West’s skin?

Green

500

The show ER gave which famous actor his big break in Hollywood?

George Clooney

500

In Homer’s ‘The Odyssey’ who was Penelope’s husband?

Ulysses (or Odysseus).

500

What iconic toy, inspired by a German doll, was introduced in March 1959?

Barbie

500

What was the name of 'The Grinchs' dog? 

Max

600

What was the name of the last Queen of France?

Marie Antoinette

600

What color is the black box in an airplane?

Orange

600

What was John Wayne's real name?

Marion Robert Morrison

600

The Trojan War was fought between what two groups?

Greeks and Trojans.

600

What was broadcast live from the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City for the first time in 1954?

The Miss America Pagent

600

Who is Barbie’s little sister?

Skipper