| Question | Answer | % Correct |
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| What famous U.S. landmark was known to the Lakota Sioux as "Six Grandfathers" before it was carved? | Mount Rushmore | 81%
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| What type of animal is Speedy Gonzalez? | A mouse | 74%
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| What Los Angeles street gang is known for their rivalry with the Crips? | The Bloods | 73%
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| In what theater was Abraham Lincoln shot? | {Ford}'s Theatre | 72%
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| What is the more common name for sodium bicarbonate, used in cooking? | Baking soda | 71%
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| What species of whale was Moby Dick? | Sperm whale | 68%
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| What is the largest company providing intercity bus service in the United States? | Greyhound | 65%
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| Which U.S. state capital shares its name with 33 other cities and towns in U.S.? | Springfield | 63%
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| What singer had a serious sartorial blunder on February 1, 2004? | Janet Jackson | 62%
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| What is 100 degrees Celsius in Fahrenheit? | 212 | 61%
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| Start in Miami. Head south on Highway 1 until you reach the end. Where are you now? | Key West | 60%
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| What is the nickname of New Jersey? | The {Garden} State | 59%
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| What New York hotel gave its name to a salad with apples, celery, walnuts, and mayo? | The Waldorf Astoria | 57%
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| What ship's mission was "to boldly go, where no man has gone before"? | USS Enterprise | 56%
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| What book by Alex Haley featured a character named Kunta Kinte? | Roots | 47%
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| What group of people can be "sequestered" in rare instances? | A jury | 46%
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| Who is the author of "The Audacity of Hope"? | Barack Obama | 41%
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| Grammatically speaking, the phrase "to boldly go" is known as a split __________. | Infinitive | 39%
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| The U.S. has 169 in total of which 130 are in Alaska. None are East of the Mississippi. What are we talking about? | Active volcanoes | 36%
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| What does the S in the SAT test stand for? | Scholastic | 30%
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