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100

What country are the grapes used for Prosecco grown in?

Italy

100

What was the "Black Death" that killed millions of people in the 14th century?

Bubonic Plague

100

What primetime musical dramedy made show choirs cool again?

Glee

100

What is the species created by mating a male donkey and a female horse?

a mule

100

What ballet is the film Black Swan loosely based on?

Swan Lake

200

What body of water do Saudi Arabia, Isreal, and Egypt all share?

the Red Sea

200

Who sculpted the Pieta?

Michelangelo

200

What street in London did the Beatles famously cross?

Abbey Road

200

What metal used to be known as quicksilver?

Mercury

200

A member of the Religious Society of Friends is more commonly known as what?

a Quaker

300

The Shinto Religion is from what country?

Japan

300

What city hosted the 1988 Winter Olympics?

Calgary

300

In what country is the hit musical and film Mamma Mia set?

Greece

300

What is the largest rodent in the world?

Capybara

300

What spice comes from Crocus flowers?

Saffron

400

How many time zones are in Canada?

6

400

What was "Mahatma" Ghandhi's true first name?

Mohandas

400
In what musical does the cast sing about 525,600 minutes?

Rent

400

What does "c" stand for in Einstein's E=mc^2

Speed of Light

400

What number is even unluckier than 13 in Chinease, Korean, and Japanese culture?

4

500

In what city is the Pierre Elliot Trudeau International Airport located?

Montreal

500

Who became Germany's first femal chancellor in 2005?

Angela Merkel

500

The bands Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, and Nirvana were all part of the "scene" in what U.S. city?

Seattle

500

Anthracite and Lignite are forms of what fossil fuel?

Coal

500

Who is the two-headed Roman god of beginnings and transitions?

Janus