| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What do you get for passing Go in Monopoly? | $200 | 87%
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| What was spilled by the Exxon Valdez when it ran aground in 1989? | Oil | 85%
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| Which state did the U.S. buy from Spain? | Florida | 83%
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| What city's name was the first word uttered on the surface of the moon? (Other than some jargon related to technical aspects of the landing) | Houston | 82%
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| Who created the New Deal? | Franklin D. Roosevelt | 81%
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| What character from "The Muppets" is porcine? | Miss Piggy | 74%
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| Who did NOT shout "The British are Coming" on his midnight ride since his mission depended on secrecy? | Paul Revere | 74%
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| What cartoon character tries to steal picnic baskets? | Yogi Bear | 69%
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| What famous race is run at Churchill Downs? | Kentucky Derby | 68%
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| What is the least populated borough of New York City? | Staten Island | 66%
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| What is the southernmost city in Florida? | Key West | 65%
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| What well-known former quarterback has a last name that is also the name of a state? | Joe Montana | 62%
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| What was the year that was four score and seven years before the Gettysburg address? | 1776 | 59%
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| Hi ho! Who has a horse named Silver? | The Lone Ranger | 53%
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| Who beat a male tennis player in the famous 1973 "Battle of the Sexes"? | Billie Jean King | 51%
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| What is either the name of a rock band led by Debbie Harry, or the first name of Dagwood Bumstead's wife? | Blondie | 51%
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| In the phrase "Heeeere's Johnny", who is Johnny? | Johnny Carson | 46%
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| What is George W. Bush's full middle name? | Walker | 46%
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| What three letter federal agency is supposed to regulate the stock market? | SEC | 38%
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| What fictional detective wears a yellow trenchcoat and a radio-enabled watch? | Dick Tracy | 32%
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