| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What industry made J. Paul Getty and John D. Rockefeller rich? | Oil | 83%
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| What does the C stand for in the TV show CSI? | Crime | 80%
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| What Apache leader's name is commonly yelled by people jumping out of airplanes? | Geronimo | 80%
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| What grocery chain has been humorously referred to as "Whole Paycheck"? | Whole Foods | 77%
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| What flower, associated with the state of Kansas, can grow to over 20 feet in height? | Sunflower | 76%
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| What island in New York harbor was the first stop for 12 million immigrants from 1892-1954? | {Ellis} Island | 73%
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| What red-breasted bird is called the harbinger of spring? | Robin | 72%
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| What three letters can represent a European terror group or a place for Americans to save money for retirement? | IRA | 67%
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| What breed of dog is Scooby-Doo? | Great Dane | 66%
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| Who starred in "Baywatch" and "Knight Rider"? | David Hasselhoff | 57%
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| Who was the infamous co-author of the 2007 book "If I Did It"? | O.J. Simpson | 56%
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| What politican had a scandal involving a car accident on Chappaquiddick Island? | Ted Kennedy | 52%
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| And what city did the original CSI take place in? | Las Vegas | 43%
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| By per-capita household income, what is the wealthiest urban area in the United States? | San Francisco | 39%
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| In what city did Benjamin Franklin live between 1757 and 1775? | London | 35%
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| In the poem "Casey at the Bat", what did Casey do? | Struck out | 35%
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| Who preceded Abraham Lincoln as President? | James Buchanan | 34%
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| What Carl Sagan television series was resurrected in 2014 with Neil deGrasse Tyson as host? | Cosmos | 33%
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| Who uses a replicator to order "Earl Grey, hot"? | Captain Picard | 22%
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| What was Ross Perot's middle name? | Ross | 14%
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