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Questions	Answer	% Correct
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE HORSE-LIKE ANIMAL WITH BLACK AND WHITE STRIPES?	Zebra	99%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE LONG SLEEP SOME ANIMALS GO THROUGH DURING THE ENTIRE WINTER?	Hibernation	96%
WHICH PRECIOUS GEM IS RED?	RUBY	94%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE RUBBER OBJECT THAT IS HIT BACK AND FORTH BY HOCKEY PLAYERS?	Puck	93%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE AUTHOR WHO WROTE “ROMEO AND JULIET”?	SHAKESPEARE	92%
WHAT ANIMAL RUNS THE FASTEST?	CHEETAH	88%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF A DRIED GRAPE?	RAISIN	88%
WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE SUPPOSEDLY UNSINKABLE SHIP THAT SUNK ON ITS MAIDEN VOYAGE IN 1912?	TITANIC	88%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE MOLTEN ROCK THAT RUNS DOWN THE SIDE OF A VOLCANO DURING AN ERUPTION?	LAVA	87%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE SEVERE HEADACHE THAT RETURNS PERIODICALLY AND OFTEN IS ACCOMPANIED BY NAUSEA?	MIGRAINE	87%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF A GIANT OCEAN WAVE CAUSED BY AN EARTHQUAKE?	TSUNAMI	87%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE COMIC STRIP CHARACTER WHO EATS SPINACH TO INCREASE HIS STRENGTH?	POPEYE	86%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE REMAINS OF PLANTS AND ANIMALS THAT ARE FOUND IN STONE?	FOSSILS	85%
WHAT IS THE CAPITAL OF FRANCE?	PARIS	85%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE PROCESS BY WHICH PLANTS MAKE THEIR FOOD?	PHOTOSYNTHESIS	85%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE SHORT PLEATED SKIRT WORN BY MEN IN SCOTLAND?	KILT	83%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE LARGEST OCEAN ON EARTH?	PACIFIC	83%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE FIRST PERSON TO SET FOOT ON THE MOON?	ARMSTRONG	82%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE CRIME IN WHICH A BUILDING OR PROPERTY IS PURPOSELY SET ON FIRE?	ARSON	82%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF AN INABILITY TO SLEEP?	INSOMNIA	82%
WHICH SPORT IS ASSOCIATED WITH WIMBLEDON?	TENNIS	82%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE BROTHERS WHO FLEW THE FIRST AIRPLANE AT KITTY HAWK?	WRIGHT	80%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE ISLAND-CITY BELIEVED SINCE ANTIQUITY TO HAVE SUNK INTO THE OCEAN?	ATLANTIS	79%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE LIZARD THAT CHANGES ITS COLOR TO MATCH THE SURROUNDINGS?	CHAMELEON	79%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE VILLAINOUS CAPTAIN IN THE STORY “PETER PAN”?	HOOK	79%
WHICH SPORT USES THE TERMS “GUTTER” AND “ALLEY”?	BOWLING	78%
WHAT WAS THE NAME OF TARZAN’S GIRLFRIEND?	JANE	78%
WHAT IS THE LARGEST PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM?	JUPITER	78%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE BIRD THAT CANNOT FLY AND IS THE LARGEST BIRD ON EARTH?	OSTRICH	78%
WHAT IS THE NAME FOR A MEDICAL DOCTOR WHO SPECIALIZES IN CUTTING THE BODY?	SURGEON	78%
FOR WHICH COUNTRY IS THE RUPEE THE MONETARY UNIT?	INDIA	76%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF DOROTHY’S DOG IN “THE WIZARD OF OZ”?	TOTO	76%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE CITY IN ITALY THAT IS KNOWN FOR ITS CANALS?	VENICE	76%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE THICK LAYER OF FAT ON A WHALE?	BLUBBER	74%
WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE GOLDFISH IN THE STORY OF PINOCCHIO?	CLEO	74%
WHO WAS THE EGYPTIAN QUEEN WHO JOINED FORCES WITH MARK ANTONY OF ROME?	CLEOPATRA	74%
WHAT IS THE NAME FOR A CYCLONE THAT OCCURS OVER LAND?	TORNADO	74%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE NAVIGATION INSTRUMENT USED AT SEA TO PLOT POSITION RELATIVE TO THE MAGNETIC NORTH POLE?	COMPASS	73%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF A YOUNG SHEEP?	LAMB	73%
WHAT IS THE ONLY LIQUID METAL AT ROOM TEMPERATURE?	MERCURY	73%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE LEGENDARY ONE-EYED GIANT IN GREEK MYTHOLOGY?	CYCLOPS	72%
WHAT IS THE NAME FOR A MEDICAL DOCTOR WHO SPECIALIZES IN DISEASES OF THE SKIN?	DERMATOLOGIST	72%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE MAN WHO PROPOSED THE THEORY OF RELATIVITY?	EINSTEIN	71%
WHAT IS THE CAPITAL OF RUSSIA?	MOSCOW	71%
WHAT KIND OF METAL IS ASSOCIATED WITH A 50TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY?	GOLD	70%
FOR WHICH COUNTRY IS THE YEN THE MONETARY UNIT?	JAPAN	70%
WHAT IS THE TERM IN GOLF REFERRING TO A SCORE OF ONE UNDER PAR ON A PARTICULAR HOLE?	BIRDIE	69%
OF WHICH COUNTRY IS BAGHDAD THE CAPITAL?	IRAQ	69%
IN WHICH SPORT DOES A RIDER ON HORSEBACK HIT A BALL WITH HIS MALLET?	POLO	69%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE CRIME IN WHICH A PERSON PURPOSELY BETRAYS HIS COUNTRY?	TREASON	69%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE POKER HAND IN WHICH ALL OF THE CARDS ARE OF THE SAME SUIT?	FLUSH	68%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE FAMOUS MAGICIAN AND ESCAPE ARTIST WHO DIED OF APPENDICITIS?	HOUDINI	68%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE SPEAR LIKE OBJECT THAT IS THROWN DURING A TRACK MEET?	JAVELIN	68%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE SHIP THAT CARRIED THE PILGRIMS TO AMERICA IN 1620?	MAYFLOWER	68%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE CHAPEL WHOSE CEILING WAS PAINTED BY MICHELANGELO?	SISTINE	68%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE FIRST ARTIFICIAL SATELLITE PUT IN ORBIT BY RUSSIA IN 1957?	SPUTNIK	68%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE OCEAN THAT IS LOCATED BETWEEN AFRICA AND AUSTRALIA?	INDIAN	66%
WHICH COUNTRY WAS THE FIRST TO USE GUNPOWDER?	CHINA	65%
WHICH TYPE OF SNAKE DO ASIAN SNAKE-CHARMERS USE?	COBRA	65%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE LIQUID PORTION OF WHOLE BLOOD?	PLASMA	65%
WHAT IS THE LONGEST RIVER IN SOUTH AMERICA?	AMAZON	64%
WHAT IS THE WORD THAT MEANS A NAUTICAL MILE PER HOUR?	KNOT	64%
WHAT ITALIAN CITY WAS DESTROYED WHEN MOUNT VESUVIUS ERUPTED IN 79 A.D.?	POMPEII	64%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF DEER MEAT?	VENISON	64%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF BATMAN’S SECRET IDENTITY IN THE BATMAN COMICS?	WAYNE	64%
OF WHICH COUNTRY IS BUENOS AIRES THE CAPITAL?	ARGENTINA	63%
WHAT IS THE UNIT OF SOUND INTENSITY?	DECIBEL	63%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE MOUNTAIN RANGE IN WHICH MOUNT EVEREST IS LOCATED?	HIMALAYAS	63%
IN WHAT EUROPEAN CITY IS THE PARTHENON LOCATED?	ATHENS	62%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE PALACE IN LONDON IN WHICH THE MONARCH OF ENGLAND RESIDES?	BUCKINGHAM	62%
WHAT WAS THE NAME OF KING ARTHUR’S SWORD?	EXCALIBUR	62%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE AUTHOR OF THE BOOK “1984”?	ORWELL	62%
IN WHICH CITY IS HEATHROW AIRPORT LOCATED?	LONDON	61%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE PROJECT WHICH DEVELOPED THE ATOMIC BOMB DURING WORLD WAR II?	MANHATTAN	61%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE LARGE HAIRY SPIDER THAT LIVES NEAR BANANAS?	TARANTULA	61%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE BASEBALL PLAYER WHO HAD THE MOST HOME RUNS IN A SINGLE SEASON PRIOR TO 1961?	RUTH	60%
WHAT IS THE TERM FOR HITTING A VOLLEYBALL DOWN HARD INTO THE OPPONENT’S COURT?	SPIKE	60%
IN WHAT PARK IS “OLD FAITHFUL” LOCATED?	YELLOWSTONE	60%
IN WHICH SPORT IS THE STANLEY CUP AWARDED?	HOCKEY	59%
WHICH PLANET WAS THE LAST TO BE DISCOVERED?	NEPTUNE	59%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF A DRIED PLUM?	PRUNE	59%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE MAN WHO SHOWED THAT LIGHTNING IS ELECTRIC?	FRANKLIN	58%
THE DEEPEST PART OF THE OCEAN IS LOCATED AT WHICH TRENCH?	MARIANA	57%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE MAN WHO ASSASSINATED ABRAHAM LINCOLN?	BOOTH	55%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE KIND OF CAT THAT SPOKE TO ALICE IN THE STORY “ALICE’S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND”?	CHESHIRE	55%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE EXTINCT REPTILES KNOWN AS “TERRIBLE LIZARDS”?	DINOSAURS	55%
WHAT ISLAND IS THE LARGEST IN THE WORLD EXCLUDING AUSTRALIA?	GREENLAND	55%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE ORGAN THAT PRODUCES INSULIN?	PANCREAS	55%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF AN AIRPLANE WITHOUT AN ENGINE?	GLIDER	54%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF SOCRATES’ MOST FAMOUS STUDENT?	PLATO	54%
WHAT IS THE UNIT OF ELECTRICAL POWER THAT REFERS TO A CURRENT OF ONE AMPERE AT ONE VOLT?	WATT	54%
IN WHAT ANCIENT CITY WERE THE “HANGING GARDENS” LOCATED?	BABYLON	53%
WHAT IS THE CAPITAL OF DENMARK?	COPENHAGEN	53%
OF WHICH COUNTRY IS BUDAPEST THE CAPITAL?	HUNGARY	52%
WHAT ARE PEOPLE WHO MAKE MAPS CALLED?	CARTOGRAPHERS	51%
IN WHICH GAME ARE THE STANDARD PIECES OF STAUNTON DESIGN?	CHESS	51%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE SCIENTIST WHO DISCOVERED RADIUM?	CURIE	51%
WHICH GAME USES A RUBBER BALL AND LITTLE METAL PIECES?	JACKS	51%
WHAT BRAND OF CIGARETTE WAS FIRST TO HAVE THE FLIP-TOP BOX?	MARLBORO	51%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE DESERT PEOPLE WHO WANDER INSTEAD OF LIVING IN ONE PLACE?	NOMADS	50%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF BATMAN’S BUTLER?	ALFRED	49%
WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE ZEPPELIN THAT EXPLODED IN LAKEHURST N.J. IN 1937?	HINDENBURG	49%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE ROMAN EMPEROR WHO FIDDLED WHILE ROME BURNED?	NERO	49%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE CONSTELLATION THAT LOOKS LIKE A FLYING HORSE?	PEGASUS	49%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE SINGER WHO RECORDED “HEARTBREAK HOTEL” AND “ALL SHOOK UP”?	PRESLEY	49%
WHAT IS THE PALACE BUILT IN FRANCE BY KING LOUIS XIV?	VERSAILLES	49%
WHICH SPORT USES THE TERMS “STONES” AND “BROOMS”?	CURLING	47%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE AUTHOR WHO WROTE “OLIVER TWIST”?	DICKENS	47%
OF WHICH COUNTRY IS NAIROBI THE CAPITAL?	KENYA	47%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE SECOND U.S. PRESIDENT?	ADAMS	46%
WHAT IS THE CAPITAL OF NEW YORK?	ALBANY	46%
WHAT IS THE CAPITAL OF CANADA?	OTTAWA	46%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE AUTHOR WHO WROTE THE SHERLOCK HOLMES STORIES?	DOYLE	45%
WHAT IS THE CAPITAL OF FINLAND?	HELSINKI	45%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE MAN WHO INVENTED DYNAMITE?	NOBEL	45%
WHAT IS THE PROPER NAME FOR A BADMINTON BIRD?	SHUTTLECOCK	45%
WHAT IS THE CAPITAL OF AUSTRALIA?	CANBERRA	44%
WHO WAS THE LEADER OF THE ARGONAUTS?	JASON	44%
FOR WHICH COUNTRY IS THE DRACHMA THE MONETARY UNIT?	GREECE	43%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE MAN WHO ASSASSINATED PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY?	OSWALD	43%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE AUTOMOBILE INSTRUMENT THAT MEASURES MILEAGE?	ODOMETER	42%
IN WHICH TYPE OF SKI RACE DOES THE DOWNHILL SKIER MAKE SHARP TURNS AROUND POLES?	SLALOM	42%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE NORTH STAR?	POLARIS	41%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE FIRST SIGNER OF THE “DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE”?	HANCOCK	40%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE COLLAR BONE?	CLAVICLE	39%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE MAN WHO INVENTED THE PHONOGRAPH?	EDISON	39%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE WOMAN WHO BEGAN THE PROFESSION OF NURSING?	NIGHTINGALE	39%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE MAN WHO RODE HORSEBACK IN 1775 TO WARN THAT THE BRITISH WERE COMING?	REVERE	39%
WHAT WAS THE LAST NAME OF THE WOMAN WHO SUPPOSEDLY DESIGNED AND SEWED THE FIRST AMERICAN FLAG?	ROSS	39%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE THREE-LEAF CLOVER THAT IS THE EMBLEM OF IRELAND?	SHAMROCK	39%
WHAT IS THE CAPITAL OF JAMAICA?	KINGSTON	38%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE LIGHTEST WOOD KNOWN?	BALSA	37%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE CRIMINAL WHO WAS KNOWN AS “SCARFACE”?	CAPONE	37%
WHAT IS THE ONLY WORD THAT THE RAVEN SAYS IN EDGAR ALLEN POE’S POEM “THE RAVEN”?	NEVERMORE	37%
WHICH BREED OF CAT HAS BLUE EYES?	SIAMESE	37%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE CHINESE RELIGION FOUNDED BY LAO TSE?	TAOISM	37%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE ACTRESS WHO RECEIVED THE BEST ACTRESS AWARD FOR THE MOVIE “MARY POPPINS”?	ANDREWS	36%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE BOXER WHO LATER BECAME KNOWN AS MUHAMMAD ALI?	CLAY	36%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE ASTRONOMER WHO PUBLISHED IN 1543 HIS THEORY THAT THE EARTH REVOLVES AROUND THE SUN?	COPERNICUS	36%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE MAN WHO BEGAN THE REFORMATION IN GERMANY?	LUTHER	36%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE CAPTAIN OF THE PEQUOD IN THE BOOK “MOBY DICK”?	AHAB	35%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE SINGER WHO POPULARIZED A DANCE KNOWN AS THE “TWIST”?	CHECKER	35%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE FURRY ANIMAL THAT ATTACKS COBRA SNAKES?	MONGOOSE	35%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE ARTIST WHO PAINTED “GUERNICA”?	PICASSO	35%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE AUTHOR OF THE JAMES BOND NOVELS?	FLEMING	34%
IN WHICH CITY IS MICHELANGELO’S STATUE OF DAVID LOCATED?	FLORENCE	34%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE COSMONAUT WHO WAS THE FIRST PERSON TO ORBIT AROUND THE EARTH?	GAGARIN	34%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE AUTHOR WHO WROTE “THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA”?	HEMINGWAY	33%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE FIRST PERSON TO CLIMB MOUNT EVEREST?	HILLARY	33%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE AMERICAN WHO STARRED IN THE 1936 OLYMPICS?	OWENS	33%
WHAT IS THE CAPITAL OF CHILE?	SANTIAGO	33%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE NAVIGATION INSTRUMENT USED AT SEA TO PLOT POSITION BY THE STARS?	SEXTANT	33%
WHAT IS THE NAME FOR THE ASTRONOMICAL BODIES THAT ENTER THE EARTH’S ATMOSPHERE?	METEORS	32%
WHAT ARE PEOPLE CALLED WHO EXPLORE CAVES?	SPELUNKERS	32%
WHAT WAS FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT’S PROFESSION?	ARCHITECT	31%
WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE APOLLO LUNAR MODULE THAT LANDED THE FIRST MAN ON THE MOON?	EAGLE	31%
WHO WAS THE MOST FAMOUS GREEK DOCTOR?	HIPPOCRATES	31%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE LONE RANGER’S INDIAN SIDEKICK?	TONTO	31%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE FOUNTAIN IN ROME INTO WHICH COINS ARE THROWN FOR GOOD LUCK?	TREVI	31%
WHAT IS THE LONGEST RIVER IN ASIA?	YANGTZE	31%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE MAN WHO WROTE “CANTERBURY TALES”?	CHAUCER	30%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE UNIT OF MEASURE THAT REFERS TO A SIX-FOOT DEPTH OF WATER?	FATHOM	30%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE RIVER ON WHICH BONN IS LOCATED?	RHINE	30%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE MOUNTAIN RANGE THAT SEPARATES ASIA FROM EUROPE?	URAL	30%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE SHIP ON WHICH CHARLES DARWIN MADE HIS SCIENTIFIC VOYAGE?	BEAGLE	29%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE ISLAND ON WHICH NAPOLEON WAS BORN?	CORSICA	29%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE AUTHOR WHO WROTE “BRAVE NEW WORLD”?	HUXLEY	29%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE BRITISH ADMIRAL WHO WON THE BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR?	NELSON	29%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE MAN WHO FIRST STUDIED GENETIC INHERITANCE IN PLANTS?	MENDEL	28%
WHAT WAS THE LAST NAME OF THE MAN WHO WAS PRESIDENT DIRECTLY AFTER JAMES MADISON?	MONROE	28%
WHAT KIND OF POISON DID SOCRATES TAKE AS HIS EXECUTION?	HEMLOCK	27%
OVER WHICH RIVER IS THE GEORGE WASHINGTON BRIDGE?	HUDSON	27%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE MYTHICAL GIANT LUMBERJACK?	BUNYAN	26%
THE GENERAL NAMED HANNIBAL WAS FROM WHAT CITY?	CARTHAGE	26%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE COMMANDER WHO LOST THE BATTLE OF THE LITTLE BIGHORN RIVER?	CUSTER	26%
WHO IS KNOWN AS “THE FATHER OF GEOMETRY”?	EUCLID	26%
WHAT FAMOUS KNOT DID ALEXANDER THE GREAT UNDO?	GORDIAN	25%
IN WHICH COUNTRY IS ANGEL FALLS LOCATED?	VENEZUELA	25%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE MALE STAR OF THE MOVIE “CASABLANCA”?	BOGART	24%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE RIVER THAT RUNS THROUGH ROME?	TIBER	24%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF GERMANY’S LARGEST BATTLESHIP THAT WAS SUNK IN WORLD WAR II?	BISMARCK	23%
WHO WAS THE FIRST RULER OF THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE?	CHARLEMAGNE	23%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE ARTIST WHO PAINTED “THE PERSISTENCE OF MEMORY”?	DALI	22%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE SUBMARINE IN JULES VERNE’S “20,000 LEAGUES BENEATH THE SEA”?	NAUTILUS	22%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE MAN WHO IS REGARDED AS THE NATIONAL POET OF SCOTLAND?	BURNS	21%
IN WHICH GAME ARE MEN CROWNED?	CHECKERS	21%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE HILLBILLY FAMILY THAT HAD A FAMOUS FEUD WITH THE MCCOY FAMILY?	HATFIELD	21%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE FIRST PERSON TO COMPLETE A SOLO FLIGHT ACROSS THE ATLANTIC OCEAN?	LINDBERGH	21%
WHAT IS THE CAPITAL OF DELAWARE?	DOVER	20%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE INVENTOR OF THE WIRELESS RADIO?	MARCONI	20%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE COMPOSER WHO WROTE THE OPERA “DON GIOVANNI”?	MOZART	20%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE COMPANY THAT PRODUCES “BABY RUTH” CANDY BARS?	NESTLE	20%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE BRIGHTEST STAR IN THE SKY EXCLUDING THE SUN?	SIRIUS	20%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE SUBSTANCE DERIVED FROM A WHALE THAT IS USED TO MAKE PERFUME?	AMBERGRIS	19%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE AUTHOR WHO WROTE UNDER THE PSEUDONYM OF MARK TWAIN?	CLEMENS	19%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE MAN WHO WROTE THE “STAR SPANGLED BANNER”?	KEY	19%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE MAN WHO INVENTED THE TELEGRAPH?	MORSE	19%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE AUTHOR WHO WROTE “THE MURDERS IN THE RUE MORGUE”?	POE	18%
WHAT WAS THE LAST NAME OF THE MAN WHO WAS THE RADIO BROADCASTER FOR THE “WAR OF THE WORLDS”?	WELLES	18%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE PLAYWRIGHT WHO WROTE “A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE”?	WILLIAMS	18%
IN WHICH CITY IS THE U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY LOCATED?	ANNAPOLIS	17%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE ACTOR WHO PLAYED RHETT BUTLER IN “GONE WITH THE WIND”?	GABLE	17%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE MANSION IN VIRGINIA THAT WAS THOMAS JEFFERSON’S HOME?	MONTICELLO	17%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE AUTHOR OF “LITTLE WOMEN”?	ALCOTT	16%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE ACTOR WHO RECEIVED THE BEST ACTOR AWARD FOR THE MOVIE “ON THE WATERFRONT”?	BRANDO	16%
WHAT IS THE CAPITAL OF KENTUCKY?	FRANKFORT	16%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE ACTOR WHO PORTRAYED THE SHERIFF IN THE MOVIE “HIGH NOON”?	COOPER	14%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE MOVIE ACTOR WHO PORTRAYED SPARTACUS?	DOUGLAS	14%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE DOCTOR WHO FIRST DEVELOPED A VACCINE AGAINST POLIO?	SALK	14%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE FIRST MAN TO RUN THE MILE IN UNDER FOUR MINUTES?	BANNISTER	13%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE SMALL JAPANESE STOVE USED FOR OUTDOOR COOKING?	HIBACHI	13%
WHAT WAS THE LAST NAME OF THE COMPOSER OF THE “MAPLE LEAF RAG”	JOPLIN	13%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE LARGEST DESERT ON EARTH?	ANTARTICA	12%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF AN ILLEGAL MOVE BY A BASEBALL PITCHER THAT RESULTS IN ALL RUNNERS ADVANCING ONE BASE?	BALK	12%
WHAT WAS THE LAST NAME OF THE FEMALE STAR OF THE MOVIE “CASABLANCA”?	BERGMAN	12%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE FRENCH AUTHOR WHO WROTE “THE STRANGER”?	CAMUS	12%
WHAT WAS THE LAST NAME OF BUFFALO BILL?	CODY	12%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE TOWN THROUGH WHICH LADY GODIVA SUPPOSEDLY MADE HER FAMOUS RIDE?	COVENTRY	12%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE MAN WHO SUPPOSEDLY KILLED JESSE JAMES?	FORD	12%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE EUROPEAN AUTHOR WHO WROTE “THE TRIAL”?	KAFKA	12%
IN ADDITION TO THE KENTUCKY DERBY AND THE BELMONT STAKES WHAT HORSE RACE COMPRISES THE TRIPLE CROWN?	PREAKNESS	12%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE HUSBAND-WIFE SPIES WHO WERE ELECTROCUTED IN 1951 FOR PASSING ATOMIC SECRETS TO RUSSIA?	ROSENBERG	12%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE TWENTY-FIRST U.S. PRESIDENT?	ARTHUR	11%
WHAT IS THE CITY IN WHICH THE BASEBALL HALL OF FAME IS LOCATED?	COOPERSTOWN	11%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE DISCOVERER OF THE VACCINATION FOR SMALLPOX?	JENNER	11%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF ROY ROGERS’ HORSE?	TRIGGER	11%
WHAT WAS THE NAME OF ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL’S ASSISTANT?	WATSON	11%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE CUBAN LEADER THAT CASTRO OVERTHREW?	BATISTA	10%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE JUDGE WHO WAS KNOWN AS “THE LAW WEST OF THE PECOS”?	BEAN	10%
IN WHICH CITY DOES THE COTTON BOWL TAKE PLACE?	DALLAS	10%
ANDY GRIFFITH WAS THE SHERIFF OF WHAT TOWN ON TELEVISION’S “ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW”?	MAYBERRY	10%
WHAT WAS THE LAST NAME OF THE CAPTAIN OF THE BRITISH SHIP “BOUNTY” WHEN THE MUTINY OCCURRED?	BLIGH	9%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE CRIMINAL WHO WAS KILLED BY FBI AGENTS OUTSIDE OF A CHICAGO MOVIE THEATER?	DILLINGER	9%
WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE UNSUCCESSFUL AUTO THAT WAS MANUFACTURED BY THE FORD MOTOR COMPANY FROM 1957–1959?	EDSEL	9%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE VILLAINOUS PEOPLE WHO LIVED UNDERGROUND IN H. G. WELLS’S BOOK “THE TIME MACHINE”?	MORLOCKS	9%
WHAT WAS THE LAST NAME OF THE CHARACTER PORTRAYED BY ROBERT STACK ON THE TELEVISION SHOW “THE UNTOUCHABLES”?	NESS	9%
WHAT IS THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN IN SOUTH AMERICA?	ACONCAGUA	8%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE INSTRUMENT USED TO MEASURE WIND SPEED?	ANEMOMETER	8%
WHICH GAME USES A DOUBLING CUBE?	BACKGAMMON	8%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE WOMAN WHO FOUNDED THE AMERICAN RED CROSS?	BARTON	8%
WHAT WAS THE LAST NAME OF THE ACTOR WHO PORTRAYED DR. WATSON IN THE SHERLOCK HOLMES SERIES?	BRUCE	8%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE RUBBER ROLLER ON A TYPEWRITER?	PLATEN	8%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE ARTIST WHO PAINTED “AMERICAN GOTHIC”?	WOOD	8%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE DOCTOR WHO PERFORMED THE FIRST SUCCESSFUL HUMAN HEART TRANSPLANT?	BARNARD	7%
WHAT WAS THE LAST NAME OF THE ACTOR IN THE ROLE OF PERRY MASON ON TELEVISION?	BURR	7%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE BOY IN THE BOOK “TREASURE ISLAND”?	HAWKINS	7%
WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE UNION IRONCLAD SHIP THAT FOUGHT THE CONFEDERATE IRONCLAD MERRIMACK?	MONITOR	7%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE AUTHOR WHO WROTE “BROTHERS KARAMAZOV”?	DOSTOYEVSKI	6%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE MAN WHO WROTE THE SONG “HOW DEEP IS THE OCEAN”?	BERLIN	5%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE POET WHO ORIGINALLY WROTE “DON JUAN”?	BYRON	5%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE MOST POPULAR PIN-UP GIRL OF WORLD WAR II?	GRABLE	5%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE MAN WHO SAID “I ONLY REGRET THAT I HAVE BUT ONE LIFE TO LOSE FOR MY COUNTRY”?	HALE	5%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE FIRST AMERICAN AUTHOR TO WIN THE NOBEL PRIZE FOR LITERATURE?	LEWIS	5%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE UNION GENERAL WHO DEFEATED THE CONFEDERATE ARMY AT THE CIVIL WAR BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG?	MEADE	5%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE PILOT OF THE U-2 SPY PLANE SHOT DOWN OVER RUSSIA IN 1960?	POWERS	5%
WHAT IS THE LAST NAME OF THE ACTOR KNOWN AS “THE MAN OF A THOUSAND FACES”?	CHANEY	4%
IN WHAT PROFESSION WAS EMMETT KELLY?	CLOWN	4%
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE BASEBALL PLAYER WITH THE HIGHEST LIFETIME BATTING AVERAGE IN THE MAJOR LEAGUES?	COBB	4%
WHAT IS JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH’S PROFESSION?	ECONOMIST	4%
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