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100

This mid-sized perching songbird is North Carolinas state bird. 

What is the Cardinal? 

100

This player owns the record for most points scored in NCAA basketball history. 

Who is Caitlin Clark? 

100

This pharaoh is best known for his tomb, which was discovered in 1922 and contained many treasures, including the famous golden mask.

Who is King Kutankhamun?

100

This film featuring Meat Loaf is considered by many as the "defining cult movie of our time".

What is Fight Club 


100

This British author is best known for writing Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, the first book in a seven-part fantasy series.

Who is J.K. Rowling?

200

In 1587, the English established this Permanent settlement in North Carolina. 

What is Roanoke Colony?

200

This baseball player hit his first professional home run in Fayetteville, North Carolina in 1914. 

Who is Babe Ruth? 

200

This American military officer is the name sake of Greenville, North Carolina. 

Who is Nathanael Greene? 

200

This 1998 film, directed by Steven Spielberg, centers around a group of soldiers sent on a mission to find and bring home a paratrooper in World War II. 

Saving Private Ryan 

200

This 108-story skyscraper in New York City, completed in 1931, was once the tallest building in the world.

What is the Empire State Building? 

300

This North Carolina Mountain has the highest peak east of the Mississippi. 

What is Mount Mitchell?

300

This College Football Stadium has sold out every game since 1962. 

What is the Nebraska's Cornhuskers?

300

This Renaissance man, known for his sculptures David and Pietà as well as many paintings including the Sistine Chapel ceiling is? 

Michelangelo 

300

This TV show is based on a morally dubious Lawyer and his connection with the cartel. 

What is Better Call Saul? 
300

This famous 1969 music festival, held in upstate New York, became a symbol of the counterculture movement.

What is Woodstock? 

400

This national park in North Carolina, famous for its scenic beauty, was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983.

What is The Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

400

This soccer player is nicknamed "The King". 

Who is Pelé? 

400

This ancient Roman emperor, who ruled from 27 BC to 14 AD, is considered the first emperor of the Roman Empire.

Who is Augustus (Octavian)?

400

This long-running animated TV show depicts a satirical view of American Life and the Human condition. 

What is The Simpsons 

400

This 1991 invention, created by Tim Berners-Lee, revolutionized communication and became the basis for the modern internet.

What is the World Wide Web? 


500

This famous lighthouse on the Outer Banks stands 210 feet tall and is the tallest lighthouse in America. 

What is Cape Hatteras Lighthouse?

500

This sport uses a Shuttlecock. 

What is Badminton? 

500

This 1789 event marked the start of the French Revolution, when the people stormed a symbol of royal tyranny in Paris.

Storming of the Bastille?

500

This movie, Staring Javier Bardem, takes place in Texas in the 1980s. 

What is "No Country for Old Men"? 

500

The surface of Mars is covered in this red substance.

What is Rust?