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100

This important piece of art was stolen and kept under a bed until it was returned to the Louvre two years later.

What is the Mona Lisa?

100

This Bronx native with a hyphenated name wowed politicos with a Big Apple win in 2018.

Who is Alexandia Ocasio-Cortez?

100

This country won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2021 in Rotterdam

What is Italy?

100

Born in Warsaw, she is still the only woman to win Nobel prizes in 2 different fields

Who is Marie Curie?

100

House Stark’s ancestral house in the HBO series Game of Thrones

What is Winterfell?

200

Among the most celebrated performers to headline the Folies Bergere in Paris, this entertainer, resistance agent, and civil rights activist was the first black woman to be pantheonized. 

Who is Joséphine Baker?

200

This animal is the symbol of the US Democratic Party

What is a Donkey?

200

According to urban legend, this animal lives in the sewers of New York City

What is an alligator?

200

The O.A.S. was a secret French force that sought to prevent this African country from gaining independence

What is Algeria?

200

Which state has the most ski resorts?

New York

Clocking in at a whopping 52 resorts

300

This famous painting by Leonardo Da Vinci was used for target practice by Napoleon’s soldiers

What is the Last Supper?

300

Who became both a vice president and president of the United States without ever being elected to either office?

Gerald Ford

300

This U.S. state is responsible for consuming nearly half of all oil from the Amazon rainforest

What is California?

300

The start of the Persian Gulf War in January 1991 was known as Operation this

What is Desert Storm?

300

Ice hockey is Canada’s national winter sport. This is the Canadian national sport in summer.

What is Lacrosse?

300

What president is on the rare $1000 Bill

Grover Cleveland

400

This object most commonly appears in Picasso’s paintings

What is a guitar?

400

In 1952, Albert Einstein was offered the presidency of which country?

Israel

400

Italy's highest point is on this Alpine peak it shares with France

What is Mont Blanc?

400

This modern regime that lasted 4 years changed the national motto to “Travail, Famille, Patrie”–“Work, Family, Fatherland”

What is Vichy? 

OR 

What is the third French Republic?

400

In his study of winter warfare, author Allen F. Chew concludes that "General Winter" was a 'substantial contributing factor'—not a decisive one—in the military failures of both Napoleon's and Hitler's invasions of this country

What is Russia?

500

This English rock icon was the founder of The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Long-haired Men

Who is David Bowie?

500

In an attempt to reassure the business community in Saginaw Michigan that he does not support tearing down dams to protect endangered fish species, this former president proclaimed, "I know the human being and fish can coexist peacefully."

Who is George W. Bush?

500

On April 1st 2021, members of the United Mine Workers of America began striking against Warrior Met Coal Inc. in this U.S. state

What is Alabama? 

500

In 1966 Chairman Mao swam across this long river at Wuhan to prove his strength

What is the Yangtze?

500

"Solstice" in Latin refers to this three word phrase in English

What is "Sun Stand Still"?