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Hint	Answer	% Correct
The only country that begins with O	Oman	96%
Never actually achieved, the process of transmuting base metals into gold is known as what?	alchemy	83%
An animal at the top of the food chain that has no natural enemies, such as a lion, an owl, or an orca, is known as what type of predator?	Apex	78%
A link between Europe and Asia, which city served as the capital of both the Byzantine and Ottoman empires?	Istanbul	78%
There are roughly 12.6 million barrels of aging bourbon in which U.S. state—a quantity more than double the state’s population?	Kentucky	78%
The 1922 film Nosferatu was an unauthorized adaptation of which classic work of fiction published in 1897?	Dracula	70%
About 200 miles north of Mount Kilimanjaro, the second highest mountain in Africa shares its name with which country, where it is located?	Kenya	70%
In 1989 an unidentified person, now commonly called Tank Man, stood in the way of a column of tanks near which location?	Tiananmen Square	70%
A condition often afflicting rock stars - causes ringing in the ears.	tinnitus	70%
Worth an estimated $28 billion due to his country’s oil reserves, Haji Hassanal Bolkiih Muʿizzaddin Waddaulah has been better known by which title Sultan of ______ since 1967.	Brunei	65%
The process of one cell duplicating its chromosomes to create two identical daughter cells is called what?	Mitosis	65%
Teen star Linda Blair fractured her spine while thrashing around her character’s bedroom during her performance in which 1973 acclaimed horror movie? The _______.	Exorcist	61%
The capital of the above country	Muscat	61%
The snow-capped Rwenzori Mountains and immense Lake Victoria are found in what African country?	Uganda	61%
Which actor had a high-school job as a caddy at an Illinois golf club years before starring in the 1980 film Caddyshack?	Bill Murray	52%
What celestial object was visited by the New Horizons spacecraft in 2015?	Pluto	52%
Fahrenheit and Celsius scales are numerically equal at -__ degrees. This means that -__°C is the same as -__°F	40	43%
The equator passes through 13 countries: Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Sao Tome & Principe, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Somalia, Maldives, Indonesia, and _____ (hint, think Pacific Ocean).	Kiribati	35%
In 2016 the U.S. Mint made gold coins featuring Teddy Roosevelt and John Muir to commemorate the 100th anniversary of which organization? The _____ _____ service.	National Park	35%
Which movie star was given his name after kicking while inside his mother’s womb as she looked at art in Florence’s Uffizi Gallery?	Leonardo DiCaprio	30%
Which city planted tens of thousands of palm trees in the lead-up to the 1932 Olympics?	Los Angeles	30%
Commonly associated with the sixth chakra, a _____ is traditionally worn on the forehead.	Bindi	26%
About 99% of the mass of the human body is made up of six elements: oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, calcium, and _________.	phosphorus	17%
What animal has the largest eyes of any land animal, with each eye measuring about 5 centimeters (2 inches) across, roughly the size of a billiard ball?	ostrich	13%
What marine creature has the largest eye of any animal, measuring around 27 centimeters (11 inches) in diameter, roughly the size of a soccer ball?	colossal quid	0%

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