| Question | Answer | % Correct |
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| Which U.S. state pays its residents about $1000 per year? | Alaska | 79%
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| What federal agency does a "G-man" work for? | The FBI | 69%
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| Who is the only President to have a U.S. National Park named after him? | Theodore Roosevelt | 69%
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| What boxer has 5 sons, all named George? | George Foreman | 67%
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| What bird was taken off the endangered species list in 1995 and now has a population of more more than 100,000 in the U.S. alone? | Bald Eagle | 65%
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| In what lake did the SS Edmund Fitzgerald sink? | Lake Superior | 61%
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| East Chicago is located in Indiana. Where is East St. Louis located? | Illinois | 58%
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| What became, in 2013, the largest U.S. city to file for bankruptcy? | Detroit | 55%
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| What is the name for the place where baseball relief pitchers warm up? | The Bullpen | 55%
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| What cereal bills itself as the "Breakfast of Champions"? | Wheaties | 55%
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| In what year did the U.S. military reach its highest number of active duty troops? | 1945 | 54%
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| Name one of the 6 most populous suburbs of Phoenix. | Mesa | Chandler | Scottsdale | Glendale | Gilbert | Tempe | 52%
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| Some people think that UPS stands for "United Package Smashers". What does it really stand for? | United Parcel Service | 46%
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| What was the name of Paul Bunyan's blue ox? | Babe | 44%
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| What did John James Audubon study? | Birds | 43%
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| In New Orleans, you might hear the phrase "Laissez les bons temps rouler". What does this mean in English? | Let the Good Times Roll | 41%
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| What did the Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company officially change its name to in 2002? | 3M | 36%
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| What type of object is most likely to have the the words "Rand McNally" printed on it? | Map | 36%
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| Except for a brief period in 1835–1836, the U.S. has had it for its entire history. Today it's bigger than ever. What is it? | The National Debt | 31%
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| What is the most common last name for Native Americans in the United States? | Smith | 26%
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