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