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100
In tournament play, the birdie used in this sport must be made of duck or goose feathers
What is badminton?
100
His mom and dad were John and Abigail.
Who is John Adams?
100
The name of this artificial sweetener discovered in 1879 comes from the Latin for "sugar"
What is saccharine?
100
"Asylum" & "Freak Show" are seasons of this show, "AHS" for short
What is American Horror Story?
100
September-October: Baseball
What is the World Series?
200
In basketball, it's resuming dribbling after you've stopped, or dribbling with both hands.
What is a double dribble?
200
Rutherford B. Hayes' wife, Lucy, moved this annual event from the Capitol Lawn to the White House Lawn.
What is the Easter egg roll?
200
The basis of Boston cream pie is actually this type of light cake
What is sponge cake?
200
The "H" in "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." stands for this, also in the name of a Cabinet department
What is Homeland?
200
July: Tennis
What is Wimbeldon?
300
In figure skating, a single one of these jumps named for Mr. Paulsen is 1 1/2 revolutions; a triple is 3 1/2
What is an axel?
300
Name three of the four Presidents whose first name was "William"
What is William Howard Taft, William Clinton, William McKinley, and William Henry Harrison
300
Sorbet is the French word for this frozen, fruit-flavored mixture
What is sherbert?
300
This celeb-obsessed show got its name from a "zone" with a 30-mile radius, used to monitor film shoots
What is TMZ?
300
April: Golf
What is the Master's?
400
It's a race in which 4 swimmers on a team each do a different stroke
What is a medley?
400
The Clintons went to Yale law school; this presidential couple attended Harvard law school
Who are the Obamas?
400
You can sprinkle this crumbly topping, from the German for "strew", on fruit pies
What is streusel?
400
On CBS "JAG" stood for this military investigation arm
What is Judge Advocate General?
400
May: Open-Wheel Racing
What is the Indy 500?
500
Writer Steve Rushin said the hockey rivalry between Boston U. & this school was the biggest in all of sports
What is Boston College?
500
Both the U.N. Charter & the NATO Pact were signed by this president
Who is Harry Truman?
500
You can diet & still indulge on this line of reduced-fat candy bars from Hershey
What is Sweet Escapes?
500
"M.D." was in the full title of this show that hung up its stethoscope in 2012
What is House M.D.?
500
June: Horse-racing
What is the Belmont Stakes?