Famous Benjamins
Guitars
US History
Random Fall Facts
Wonders of the World
100
This famous Benjamin is known for his many inventions and his attempt to study electricity by flying a kite during a lightning storm.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
100
Unlike a standard electric guitar with 6 strings, this type of guitar has only 4 strings, plays about an octave lower, and is slightly larger.
What is a bass guitar?
100
During the American Civil War, the battles of Bull Run (both the First and Second), Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, and Appomattox Court House were all fought in this state.
What is Virginia?
100
This common candy bar is the most popular Halloween candy given out to trick or treaters in the United States.
What is a Hershey bar?
100
This world wonder was built in China around 220 BC to defend the northern border against attacks from Mongolia. It's so long and large that it can even be seen from space!
What is the Great Wall of China?
200
This famous Benjamin is known for the remarkable fact that he was born a full-grown old man who aged backwards as he grew older.
Who is Benjamin Button?
200
This guitar style originated when Fender started making adjustments to their famous Telecaster design.
What is a stratocaster?
200
These two famous explorers were some of the first Americans to reach the west coast of the US in the year 1805, along with their party of about 30 men.
Who were Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
200
This fall event occurs each year near the end of September and marks when there are equal amounts of daylight and darkness. It is also the official start of the fall season.
What is the autumnal equinox?
200
This natural wonder of the world, located primarily in Arizona in the US, is the product of both erosion from the Colorado River carving its way through the limestone of the surrounding rock and the uplift of the Colorado Plateau. 
What is the Grand Canyon?
300
This famous Benjamin is known for his roles as Derek Zoolander (Zoolander), Ron Burgundy (Anchorman), Larry Daley (Night at the Museum), and the voice of Alex the Lion (Madagascar).
Who is Ben Stiller?
300
This extremely popular Gibson guitar is named after a American jazz, country, and blues guitarist, whose given name is Lester William Polsfuss.
What is a Gibson Les Paul?
300
This southern city served as the original capital of the Confederacy in the Civil War, before it was moved to Richmond, VA in 1861.
What is Montgomery, AL?
300
Halloween is actually a shortened version of this original name.
What is All Hallows' Eve?
300
This natural wonder of the world shows itself off in the skies of the arctic circle at night, glowing hues of green and purple. 
Scientific name required for points.
What is the Aurora Borealis?
400
This famous Benjamin is known for his invention of the infamous spin attack, circa 2022.
Who is Benjamin Thompson?
400
This legendary guitarist made a huge splash when he played the US National Anthem at Woodstock in 1969 on his electric guitar.
Who is Jimi Hendrix?
400
This famous Benjamin was the 23rd president of the United States of America.
Who is Benjamin Harrison?
400
This astrological sign is attributed to people born between September 23rd and October 22nd.
What is Libra?
400
This wonder of the world is a 15th century Incan citadel high in the Andes Mountains of Peru. 
What is Machu Picchu?
500
This famous Benjamin is a 2000s rock/metal group famous for songs such as "I Will Not Bow," "Far Away," "The Diary of Jane," and "Crawl."
Who is Breaking Benjamin?
500
The most common types of wood used to make acoustic guitars are maple, rosewood, and this darker hardwood, which gives a warm and rich tone to the guitar.
What is mahogany?
500
This famous astronaut walked on the surface of the moon with Neil Armstrong.
Who is Buzz Aldrin?
500
This type of tree, whose leaves turn a vibrant gold color in the fall, grows from the roots of neighboring trees, making large forests. It is one of the largest living organism on the planet.
What is an aspen?
500
This wonder of the world is an extravagant mausoleum and mosque that was built in the 1630s in Pradesh, India. 
What is the Taj Mahal?