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1
Distilled what her has a pH of 7. That means the water is..?
Blue
Acidic
Basic
Neutral
2
Which musician was known as the "man in black"
Lil' Wayne
Johnny Cash
Willie Nelson
The Temptations
3
Who was the author of David Coppoerfield and Oliver Twist?
R.L. Stein
Mark Twain
Charles Dickens
William Shakespear
4
How many time zones are there in the world?
24
21
32
16
5
Where is New Zealand in relevance to Australia?
Southeast
Northwest
Southwest
Northeast
6
What language does the word "champagne" come from?s
French
Italian
Latin
Greek
7
If grapes are $1.70 a pound, what will 1.5 lbs of grapes cost?
$3.00
$2.55
$2.15
$1.75
8
In what sports do you hear the terms "lob" or "love"?
Badmiton
Chess
Volleyball
Tennis
9
Which do not live in colonies?
termites
ants
grasshoppers
bees
10
What holds planets in place during their orbit?
galactic pressure
gravity
the sun
their moons
11
What purchase of land in 1867 was called "Seward's Icebox" or "Seward's Folly?"
Louisianna
Minnesota
Washington
Alaska
12
What falls from the sky in the form of ice?
Rain
Sprinkle
Snow
Hail
13
College Rose Bowl is played on which Holiday?
New Years Eve
Christmas
Thanksgiving
Holloween
14
Which popular sport is closest to rugby?
lacrosse
soccer
baseball
football
15
What is Lemony Snicket's first real name?
Daniel Handler
Mark Twain
Raymond Chandler
Ring Lardner
16
How many pairs of ribs do Snakes have?
40
400
100
10
17
What is 1/2 divided by 2/3?
1/6
3/5
1
3/4
18
What is the other name for Pectorals?
Arm
Chest
Shoulder
Thigh
19
The Balkan Countries form what landmass?
Peninsula
Isthmus
Island
Oasis
20
On what country do you find the countries Litvia, Albania and Czech Republic?
Africa
Australia
Europe
Asia
21
At the end of a letter you write "P.S." what does it stand for?
Post Script
Please See
Please Suggest
Plus Sidenote
22
In Chess, the Rook is also called the what?
Castle
Pawn
Knight
Queen
23
Which ocean is the deepest?
Pacific
Alantic
Indian
Artic
24
Which river's mud is every major league's baseball rubbed in before used in professional games?
Mississippi
Rio Grande
Sesquehanna
St. Lawrence
25
What is money called in India?
dinar
rupee
yen
dollaree
26
What country is home to the great pyramids and the Great Sphinx?
Egypt
Isreal
Jerusalem
India
27
Was the Montegomery bus boycott was led by which person?
Rosa Parks
Jesse Jackson
Martin Luther King Jr.
Fred Kingsly
28
Who was the 43rd President in 2001?
George W. Bush
Bill JClintion
John Kerry
Barrack Obama
29
Cellulose is produced in which below?
Plant
Animal
Insect
Human
30
In which country can you visit the city Venice?
China
Spain
Germany
Italy
31
The War Power Act give which political group/ personel the right to keep troops abroad?
President
Congress
Senate
House of Representative
32
Leif Ericson was known mostly as a....?
Colonial Governor
Viking Explorer
Modern Scientiest
Governor
33
Which ones of these was NOT a leader who met at Yalta near the end of WWII?
Winston Churchhill
Joseph Stalin
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Benito Mussolini
34
Which language is not based on Latin?
Spanish
French
Portugese
German
35
Which of the Great Lakes does not share a boarder with Canada?
Lake Ontario
Lake Huron
Lake Michigan
Lake Erie
36
What item below is the most popular in the United States?
Ketchup
Mayo
Salsa
Mustard
37
Change 23 1/2% to a decimal.
2.35
235
23.5
.235
38
In Great Britian, what is equal to the United States Congress?
State Senate
Parliament
House of Representatives
King and Queen
39
Buenos Aires is the capital of what country?
Brazil
Argentina
Bolivia
Chili
40
What year did American women win the right to vote?
1933
1965
1920
1900
41
Which one is not a "performing art"?
scupturing
theatre
dance
music
42
Which war was triggerd by the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand?
Gulf War
World War II
World War I
Cival War
43
Tuberculosis is a disease of the what?
Skin
Heart
Lungs
Throat
44
If you "condone" your friends behavior, you choose to...?
stay neutral
accept it
question it
disapprove
45
After WWII, what wall divided East Germany and West Germany?
German Wall
The Great Wall
Berlin Gate
Berlin Wall
46
When Franklin D. Roosevelt was President, who was the First Lady?
Eleanor Roosevelt
Carol Roosevelt
Clare Roosevelt
Patricia Roosevelt
47
Which gas helps to start a fire and keep it going?
nitrogen
ethanol
oxygen
motor oil
48
What did Booker T. Washington start out as?
Govenors son
Ship Captain
Slave
Englishman
49
Which is closest to the North Pole?
Newfoundland
Canada
Greenland
LLabrador
50
Which has the most eyes?
Spider
Scallop
Octopus
Fly
51
What space object is named for the astronomer Edmond Holley
Holley's Moon
Edmonds Comet
Hailey's Comet
Lunar Eclipse
52
In politics what is the opposite of a conservative?
Neutral
Independent
Liberal
Green
53
Which planet is called the "red one"
Saturn
Sun
Mars
Mercury
54
Where is the Willis Tower, aka the Sears Tower located?
Detroit
New York
Charlotte
Chicago
55
Which American colony was founded by the English clergyman Roger Williams?
Rhode Island
New York
Vermont
Florida
56
Which rock is most commonly formed under water?
Igneous
Mineral
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
57
Who ruled the U.S.S.R in the years of the Cold War?
Lenin
Gorbachev
Musalini
Stalin
58
How many inches are in 5 yards?
180 inches
100 inches
150 inches
160 inches
59
What is the Arabic numerals for the Roman numerals DCCIX?
755
611
915
709
60
What Country is not is South America?
Chili
Bolivia
Guatemala
Peru
61
Which is NOT the name of HERO sandwich?
Submarine
Truffle
Hoagie
Grinder
62
The United States constitution is the Supreme Law of the land?
False
True
63
How much is the number 1, followed by 7 zeros?
100 million
1 million
10 million
10 thousand
64
What is the quotient of 45 divided by - 9?
-6
-5
5
6
65
Which President was impeached in 1868?
Theadore Roosevelt
Richard Nixon
Ulysses S. Grant
Andrew Johnson
66
In Mexico, what is their currency called?
Dollars
Pesos
Pounds
Euros
67
What is the name of the World's largest island?
Indonesia
Greenland
Hawii
Iceland
68
Which European Colony shares a boarder with Norwary and Finland?
Sweden
Russia
England
France
69
What is the fastest animal in the world, land, sea or air?
Tiger Beetle
Peregine Falcon
Black Marlin
Cheetah
70
For a Government to become Radicalized, it means that it was...?
Went back to tradition
Altered slightly
remained the status quo
Extremely Changed
71
What two numbers are neither prime nor composite numbers?
0, -1
2,4
All numbers are prime and composite
0,1
72
How do you spell the possessive plural of "They"
they're
there
their
73
Which president issued a proclamationdeclaring a national Thanksgiving Day?
Andrew Jackson
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Theadore Roosevelt
74
In military terms, what does the term POW stand for?
Prisioner of War
Power and War
Peace of World
Peace and Wisdom
75
Which President was in office during 9/11?
Clinton
Nixon
Obama
Bush
76
When did the Great Depression mainly occur?
1950's
1920's
1940's
1930's
77
The slaves she freed called her "Moses" what was her name?
Rosa Parks
Corretta Scott King
Oprah
Harriett Tubman
78
Which Native American tribe once ruled Mexico?
Maya
Spanish
Aztec
Inca
79
Which animal below is a vertebrate?
jellyfish
octopus
shark
shrimp
80
Which number is placed highest in height on the dartboard?
1
30
20
5
81
What material in nature can be turned into diamonds?
nickle
copper
zinc
carbon
82
What layer of muscle moves when you breathe?
abs
throat
diaphram
sholder
83
Name the Parallelogram with four congruent sides but not right angles
square
rhombus
rectangle
trapezoid
84
Which is not a visual art?
music
filmmaking
painting
painting
85
If the local currency is the ruble, where are you?
Russia
Australia
Middle East
Nigeria
86
What was the main cash crop of the Jamestown colony?
Tobacco
Cotton
Beans
Corn
87
What college did Mr. Gregg go to?
UNC
Bryan and Stratton College
Roberts Wesleyan University
Syracuse University
88
From what country did conquistadores seize land for in the 16th century?
Spain
Mexico
England
South Africa
89
In what American war were volunteers called "minute men"?
Revolutionary War
WW!
Civil War
Spanish American War
90
What are the carved poles Native American's placed outside their tribes?
Tribal Poles
Totem Poles
Nature Poles
Carving Poles
91
"Elementary my dear Watson" who said this famous words?
Elmer Fud
Inspector Gadget
Sherlock Holmes
Indian Jones
92
What religious group hopes to reach a state of peace called nirvana?
Islam
Buddist
Christian
Hindu
93
During the Vietnam war, did the United States supported which side?
East Vietnam
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
West Vietnam
94
I drove 6.75 miles to the store and then 5.5 miles more to the park. How far did I drive?
11.25
12.25
11.5
11.75
95
What process do plants us to manufacture glucose?
photosythiesis
macrosythesis
metamorphasis
microsythesis
96
Our Countries moto is "e pluribus unum" which appears on many of our coins. What does it mean?
One Out of Many
In God we trust
Sieze the Day
One Nation
97
Find the abstract noun "The boy closed his eyes and wished for happiness."
Happiness
Boy
Wished
Eyes
98
What do you call a citizen of Finland?
Finlandian
Finn
Finic
Finan
99
About how long does it take the Sun's light to reach the earth?
.08 seconds
5 seconds
.05 second
8 seconds.
100
Light passes through what types of objects?
solid
trasparent
opque
traslucent