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100

How many cups are in a quart?

4

100
What is the term used for tickets that are used for travel both to and from your destination?
Round Trip
100

What US Landmark features four president's heads carved into stone?

Mount Rushmore

100

What do you call a word that describes a person, place, or thing?

Noun

100

Who wrote the play Romeo and Juliet?

Shakespeare

200

What cooking ingredient, derived from the United States most commonly planted farm crop, helps to thicken sauces?

Cornstarch

200

How many people are usually in the cockpit on a commercial flight?

2

200

What is the largest country in the world by land area?

Russia

200

What is a group of words that forms a complete thought? 

Sentence

200

Who is the author of The Cat in the Hat?

Dr. Seuss

300

What is the term for soaking meat in a seasoned liquid before cooking?

Marinating

300

What is the name for a small airport specifically used for private planes?

Airstrip

300

Mount Rushmore has carved into the heads of four presidents. Those presidents are Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt, and...

Lincoln

300

What do we call a word that has the same meaning as another word?

Synonym

300

What kind of poems are usually about love and written in 14 lines?

Sonnets

400
What is the term for a flat pan used often in oven cooking?

A Baking Sheet

400

What is the name for a flight that travels between two airports, with a stop at a third airport in-between?

A connecting flight

400

Which battle marked the end of Napoleon's rule in Europe?

Waterloo

400

What is the term for a word that sounds the same as another but has a different meaning?

Homophone

400

Which American author wrote The Great Gatsby?

F. Scott Fitzgerald

500

What do you call the mixture of flour and fat used as a base for sauces? 

Roux

500

Which Asian country has the most train trips each year? (name one of two)

China or India

500

What empire, centered around modern day Turkey, covered much of Arabia, Southeastern Europe, and North Africa?

The Ottoman Empire

500

What do you call the study of word origins and their historical development?

Etymology

500

What epic (and long) poem tells the story of the Trojan War, and is a prequel to "The Odyssey"?

The Iliad