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100

What awards does an EGOT winner have?

Emmy

Grammy

Oscar

Tony

100

What year was Grand Theft Auto first released?

A. 1997
B. 1999
C. 2001
D. 2003

A. 1997

100

How many actors have portrayed Batman in a live action movie?

9

100

How many great lakes are there?

5

100

A. A. Milne is the author of what infamous tales of a teddy bear?

Winnie the Pooh

200

What does NASA stand for?

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

200

What is typically "par" for 18 holes of golf?

A. 68
B. 70
C. 72
D. 74

C. 72

200

As of 2023 which one of these film franchises will have more movies to its name: Fast & Furious or Star Wars?

The Fast & The Furious

Imagine that mash-up, though. Yikes. Vin Diesel being all like "FAMILY" and Vader being all "I'M YOUR FATHER"

200

The original US flag had how many stars on it, reflecting the current number of colonies?

13

200

J. R. R. Tolkien is the author of what series of books?

The Lord of the Rings

300

When you purchase something using a debit card you are prompted to enter a PIN number. What does PIN stand for?

Personal identification number

300

How many cards are in a standard deck?

52

300

What movie character wears a signature hockey mask to conceal their identity? Name the character AND the movie.

Jason Voorhees, Friday the 13th

300

What sport has AL (American League) and NL teams (National League)?

Baseball

300

Suzanne Collins is the author of which popular YA dystopian book series?

A. The 100
B. The Mazerunner
C. Divergent
D. The Hunger Games

D. The Hunger Games

400

Complete the acronym: Federal ___________ of Investigation (FBI)

Bureau

400

How many points does it take to win in a match of tennis, with the exception of deuce/ad-in/ad-out?

40

400

What is the name of the cat featured in Pinocchio? (HINT: one of my cats is named after this character) (You must get the full name, not his nickname)

Figaro

(Figgy)

400

Which of the 50 states reports the LOWEST population?

Wyoming

400

Who is the famous author of plays such as Romeo & JulietMacbeth, and Hamlet?

William Shakespeare

500

Imagine you are stranded on a deserted island, and you need to make a big sign in the sand to get flyover planes' attention.  What acronym is traditionally used to call for help?

SOS (save our ship)

500

Which came first: Chess or Checkers?

Checkers

500

Many are familiar with the cult classic comedy duo Cheech and Chong. What are each of their FULL names? Must get both for credit.

Cheech Marin, Tommy Chong

500

In addition to ruling over the 50 states, the US also has authority over how many additional territories?

14

500

Rick Riordan is the author of what famous YA book series? 

Percy Jackson

1000

NEMESIS LEVEL:


Everyone has a zip code, what does ZIP stand for?

Zone Improvement Plan code

1000

Name 8 of the player pieces that either are currently featured in or have previously been featured in the board game Monopoly.

Penguin, Rubber Ducky, T-Rex, Cat, Sack of Money, Horse and Rider, Wheelbarrow, Scottie Dog, Lantern, Rocking Horse, Purse, Race Car, Cannon, Battleship, Boot, Iron, Thimble, Top Hat

1000

Name 5 movies that star Robin Williams, (no sequels: for example you cannot say "Cars, Cars 2, Cars 3: Lightning's Revenge, etc.")


Mrs. Doubtfire, Aladdin, Flubber, Jumanji, Popeye, Jack, Goodwill Hunting, Dead Poets Society, Good Morning Vietnam, Night at the Museum, Night at the Museum 2, The Birdcage, Fern Gully, Hook, etc.

1000

Which state is the 37th state?

Nebraska

1000

How many novels has Stephen King published, officially?

64