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100
This story was written about grumpy old miser who hated the holiday season. In the book, the reader observes a major change in the main character, from being a greedy, heartless man, to a kind and giving man. This story took place in England in 1843.
This novel is Charles Dickens', "A Christmas Carol".
100
IN the first book "The Lightning Thief", Percy discovers that his best friend (and Keeper) Grover is a satyr, which means that he is half man and half what?
Half man, half goat.
100
If it is midnight in New York City, what time is it in Boston, Massachusetts?
It would be midnight in Boston, too.
100
In baseball, where do the Padres come from?
The Padres are based out of San Diego, California.
100
Who is known as "The King of Pop" and what is one of this person's most famous songs?
Michael Jackson is known as "The King of Pop". Jackson has many hits including "Thriller", "Billy Jean", "Heal the World" and "Black and White."
200
Name the three main characters in the "Harry Potter" Books. Who is their arch enemy? Who is the author?
The main characters are Harry Potter, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley. Their enemy is Lord Voldemort. The author of these books is J.K. Rowling.
200
Who is Dionysus' father?
Zeus is the father of Dionysus.
200
In what state in the United States can you find the Grand Canyon?
The Grand Canyon is in Arizona.
200
What sport did Michael Jordan give up basketball for in 1993?
Jordan left to play baseball for the Chicago White Sox.
200
What was the first YouTube video to reach a billion views on December 21st, 2012? What country is this video from?
"Gangnam Style" hit a billion views in December of 2012.
300
In the story of Snow White, what fruit does the Witch give to Snow White to put her to sleep? How does the Prince wake her up?
Snow White is poisoned by an apple and awakened by true love's kiss from her beloved Prince.
300
Which goddess turned the beautiful Medusa into a snake-haired monster?
Athena turned Medusa into a monster.
300
How many years are in a millennium?
There are 1,000 years in a millennium.
300
The French Tennis Open is played on what kind of a surface?
The French Open is played on clay.
300
What is the name of the British band from the 1960's that had four members and became the most commercially successful rock band in history? What were their names?
The Beatles, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr.
400
Name all seven "Dwarfs from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs".
Sneezy, Sleepy, Happy, Grumpy, Doc, Dopey and Bashful.
400
What were the two main city states of ancient Greece?
The two main city states were Sparta and Athens.
400
What popular online social networking website did Mark Zuckerberg create?
Zuckerberg created Facebook when he was 21 years old. He is number 66, of all billionaires in the world currently.
400
At which university did LeBron James play college basketball?
James never played college basketball, he left high school and went directly to the NBA.
400
What is the name of the PET who's owner is a character that lives in a piece of fruit?
Spongebob Squarepant's pet snail's name is Gary.
500
What is the name and who is the author of a very famous series of books written about vampire Romances.
The Twilight series was written by Stephanie Meyer.
500
The Titans are the elder gods, who is the leader of the elder gods and the father of Zeus?
Zeus' father is Kronos.
500
Teacher Seth and his wife Becky, just recently had a daughter, her name is Vida. This is a word in a different language, what does the word mean and what is the language that it comes from?
"Vida" is Spanish for "life".
500
What is the name of the sporting event that focuses on action sports such as skateboarding, BMX racing, snowboarding and snowmobiling and is held in the winter and summer.
The Winter and Summer X games are an action sports competition.
500
What are three of the most famous current day pop singers that got their start on "The Mickey Mouse Club" television show?
Justin Timberlake, Christina Aguilera and Brittany Spears.