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100

In the movie "The Matrix" does Neo take the Blue or the Red Pill?

The Red Pill

100

What is the slowest animal on Earth? 

The Three Toed Sloth

100
What Russian family held power in Russia from the 1600's to the 1917 revolution? 

Romanovs

100

Was pumpkin pie eaten at the 1st Thanksgiving? 

No - it was introduced in the 2nd Thanksgiving in 1623

100

In the Marvel universe, what group is Kitty Pryde (aka Shadowcat) a member of? 

Hint: There are only 3 groups in the Marvel universe - the Avengers, the X-Men, and the Fantastic Four. 

The X-Men

200

The head of what animal is used in "The Godfather" as a message from Don Corleone? 

A Horse

200

What is a male turkey known as? 

Tom or Gobbler

200

How long did the shortest war in history last?

38-45 minutes (between England and Zanzibar) 

200

What does the word "Dorito" mean in Spanish? 

"Little bit of Gold" (from the root Dorado) 

200

What is Jon Snow's title in Game of Thrones? 

King of the North! (or The one true king*)

300

What is the (current) highest grossing movie of all time?

Avengers End Game 

300

What is a group of hedgehogs known as? 

An Array
300

Which 7 states formed the confederacy in the civil war? 

Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas

300

What was the 1st food to be eaten in space?

Applesauce

300

Who is Luke Skywalker and Princess (Supreme Commander) Leia (Organa)'s mother in the Star Wars universe? 

Queen Padme' Amidala (see Episode III)  

400

How many seasons of The Simpsons are there currently? 

32

400

How many years can a snail sleep for?

400

When and where was the 1st Olympic Games held?

Athens, Greece, 1896

400

What nutrient causes you to turn orange if you eat too many carrots? 

Beta-Carotene 

400

What is the 7th and final Horcrux in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows? 

Nagini - Voldermort's pet Basilisk 

500

What does Phoebe legally change her name to after getting married on Friends?

Princess Consuela Banana-Hammock 

500

Out of 12 dogs on the Titanic, how many survived?

3

500

Who was the 1st man to explore the South Pole in 1911? 

Roald Amundson

500

What fruit inspired the paisley fabric print? 

Mangoes

500

What is Frodo Baggins relation to Bilbo Baggins in The Lord of The Rings Trilogy and The Hobbit? 

Bilbo is Frodo's much older cousin that he refers to as his Uncle.

*Will accept cousin or uncle as answers*