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Hint	Answer	% Correct
What is the largest city on the Nile river?	Cairo	100%
What is the art of decorative writing called?	Calligraphy	100%
What term refers to the use of certain coloration to blend in with your environment?	Camoflage	100%
What "scandalous" French dance was first developed at the Moulin Rouge?	Can-Can	100%
If you were born between December 22nd and January 20th, what is your Zodiac sign?	Capricorn	100%
What is the study of the heart called?	Cardiology	100%
What mythical creature is half man half horse?	Centaur	100%
What Boston Bar is owned by Sam Malone?	Cheers	100%
What is the fastest land mammal?	Cheetah	100%
What is "The Windy City"	Chicago	100%
What did the Grinch try to steal?	Christmas	100%
Who is the crazy killer doll in the movie "Child's Play"?	Chucky	100%
Who famously had a glass slipper that fit just right?	Cinderella	100%
What board game includes characters like Professor Plum and Colonel Mustard?	Clue	100%
Who is often considered the first private teacher in China?	Confucius	100%
In Algebra there are two types of symbols, variables and what?	Constants	100%
What does the © symbol mean?	Copyright	100%
Who was leader of Cuba in the year 2000?	Fidel Castro	100%
Who was the first European to make contact with Hawaii?	James Cook	100%
What type of cloud appears white and puffy?	Cumulus	88%
What is Juliet's last name in "Romeo and Juliet"?	Capulet	83%
What word means to travel all the way around the Earth?	Circumnavigate	83%
What drug was sold by Pablo Escobar's cartel?	Cocaine	83%
And, or, and but are all examples of what kind of word?	Conjunction	83%
What type of plant does the prickly pear come from?	Cactus	80%
What is cotton candy commonly called in Europe?	Candy Floss	80%
Who is the mythological twin brother of Pollux?	Castor	80%
Who is the star of the Mission Impossible franchise?	Tom Cruise	80%
What condition results in a person becoming sensitive to gluten?	{Celiac} Disease	75%
What breed of dog was named after a Mexican state?	Chihuahua	75%
What type of animal are Alvin, Simon, and Theodore?	Chipmunk	75%
What real world singer was played Hannah Montana?	Miley Cyrus	75%
What actor starred in the movie "Dr. Strange" and "The Imitation Game"?	Benedict Cumberbatch	67%
What festival is celebrated right before lent and whose largest celebration is in Rio de Janeiro?	Carnival	67%
What is the world's largest lake?	Caspian Sea	67%
What children's book stars a pig named Wilbur?	Charlotte's Web	67%
What do humans have 23 pairs of?	Chromosomes	67%
What is the Italian word for "Hello"?	Ciao	67%
What instrument is played by Squidward Tentacles?	Clarinet	67%
Who was married to Mark Antony?	Cleopatra	67%
What band sings songs such as "Viva la Vida" and "Yellow"?	Coldplay	67%
What metal are U.S quarters made mostly of?	Copper	67%
What territory was annexed by Russia in 2014?	Crimea	67%
What is the outermost layer of the Earth called?	Crust	67%
What french word refers to a dead end road?	Cul-de-sac	67%
Who was British Prime Minister for the majority of World War II?	Winston Churchill	67%
Along with bonobos, what ape is the closest relative of humans?	Chimpanzee	63%
What does 2πr give you?	Circumference	63%
From what tree do cocoa beans come from?	{Cacao} Tree	60%
What was the former name of Kolkata?	Calcutta	60%
What bird was sent into coal mines to test for dangerous gases?	Canary	60%
What gas is a product of cellular respiration?	Carbon Dioxide	60%
What movie takes place in the town of Radiator Springs?	Cars	60%
What book followed the adventures of Charlie Bucket and his Grandpa Joe?	Charlie and the Chocolate Factory	60%
Who was the first person to win two noble prizes in two different fields?	Marie Curie	60%
What Stephen King novel features a telekinetic girl in Chamberlain, Maine?	Carrie	55%
Deficiency of what nutrient can cause osteoporosis?	Calcium	50%
What is the main product of Texas Instruments?	Calculators	50%
What country is the highest percent Buddhist?	Cambodia	50%
What is the name of King Arthur's castle?	Camelot	50%
What are the cities of Venice, Amsterdam, and Panama City famous for?	Canal	50%
What is the smallest type of blood vessel?	Capillary	50%
What is the unit of mass for measuring precious gemstones?	Carat	50%
Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia make up what region?	Cascadia	50%
What constellation is shaped like a W?	Cassiopeia	50%
What is the name of Boston's basketball team?	Celtics	50%
What machine separates substances by rotating them at high speed?	Centrifuge	50%
What is the name of the bread commonly eaten on the Sabbath in Judaism?	Challah	50%
In 1986, what space shuttle exploded 73 seconds after launch?	Challenger	50%
What is often called the worst nuclear disaster in history?	{Chernobyl} Disaster	50%
What song plays in the opening scene of "The Lion King"?	Circle of Life	50%
What is the Flavian Amphitheater better known as?	Colosseum	50%
What tool is used for drawing circles?	Compass	50%
Dubrovnik is a city in which country?	Croatia	50%
What movie's main character is Michael J. Dundee?	Crocodile Dundee	50%
Who discovered the tomb of Egyptian king Tutankhamun?	Howard Carter	50%
What is the capital of Wales?	Cardiff	43%
Who lost the Punic Wars?	Carthage	43%
Where was the Minoan civilization centered?	Crete	43%
What Spanish conquistador ended the Aztec Empire?	Hernan Cortes	43%
What unit is equal to the amount of heat needed to raise 1 gram of water to 1 °C?	Calorie	40%
What political system was devised by Karl Marx and Frederich Engels?	Communism	40%
What was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?	Constantinople	40%
What type of meat is in a Reuben sandwich?	Corned Beef	40%
Which folk-hero defended the Alamo and wore a raccoon cap?	Davy Crockett	40%
Who was the last leader of the Roman republic?	Julius Caesar	40%
Ebeneezer Scrooge and Tiny Tim are characters from what Dickens novel?	A Christmas Carol	33%
What collection of 24 stories was written in England around 1400?	Canterbury Tales	33%
What is Steve Rogers's alter ego?	Captain America	33%
In 2017, what region voted to become independent from Spain?	Catalonia	33%
What does CNS stand for?	Central Nervous System	33%
What part of the brain manages balance and coordination?	Cerebellum	33%
What color is a bright yellow-green and was named for a French liqueur?	Chartreuse	33%
What is the most commonly stolen food in the world?	Cheese	33%
Castling, promotion, and wood pusher are all terms in what game?	Chess	33%
What organelle is responsible for photosynthesis?	Chloroplast	33%
What is the tallest building in Canada?	CN Tower	33%
What holiday is celebrated in the Americas around October 12th?	Columbus Day	33%
The sentence "The door is unlocked, you can get in the house" is an example of what grammatical fallacy?	Comma Splice	33%
What process turns water from a gas into a liquid?	Condensation	33%
What was Eli Whitney's most famous invention?	Cotton Gin	33%
What is the top bar of a soccer net called?	Crossbar	33%
What is the study of writing and solving codes called?	Cryptology	33%
What animal is a close relative of squids and octopuses?	Cuttlefish	33%
Who proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system in 1543?	Nicolaus Copernicus	33%
What martial art, developed in Brazil, includes elements of both dancing and fighting?	Capoeira	29%
From what movie does the quote "I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship" come from?	Casablanca	29%
Who was charged with tax evasion in 1933 and sent to Alcatraz?	Al Capone	25%
What ethnic group, mainly centered in Louisiana, are the descendants of French Canadians?	Cajun	25%
What is the Spanish word for "hot"?	Caliente	25%
What food is often called a "rockmelon" in Australia?	Canteloupe	25%
Mount Elbrus, the tallest mountain in Europe, is located in which mountain range?	Caucasus	25%
What instrument is played by Yo-yo Ma?	Cello	25%
What asteroid (now dwarf planet) was considered a planet until the 1860s?	Ceres	25%
What region of southern Russia has had multiple failed attempts at independence?	Chechnya	25%
What car company once owned the tallest building in the world?	Chrysler	25%
What animal could supposedly survive a nuclear war?	Cockroach	25%
What place name is Spanish for "Colored red"?	Colorado	25%
What causes hurricanes to rotate in opposite directions in opposite hemispheres?	{Coriolis} Effect	25%
On what island was Napoleon born?	Corsica	25%
What period ended with the mass extinction which killed the dinosaurs?	Cretaceous	25%
What comes next: Linear, Quadratic, _______?	Cubic	25%
What is the "C" of the ABC islands?	Curacao	25%
What is Coulrophobia the fear of?	Clowns	20%
Who famously played a Jewish Barber in the 1940 movie "The Great Dictator"?	Charlie Chaplin	17%
What commercial jet could cross the Atlantic in under 4 hours?	Concorde	17%
Where are the British territories of Akrotiri and Dhekelia?	Cyprus	17%
What is the deepest river in the world?	Congo	14%
What is the common term for Nasopharyngitis?	Common Cold	13%
What landform is often formed after a volcanic eruption and the volcano collapses?	Caldera	0%
In what city were the 1988 Winter Olympics?	Calgary	0%
Yue Chinese is often referred to as what?	Cantonese	0%
What is the southernmost point in South America?	Cape {Horn}	0%
The four major biological macromolecules are lipids, proteins, nucleic acids, and what?	Carbohydrates	0%
In the Bible, what was Jesus's profession?	Carpenter	0%
In Greek Mythology, who prevented the dead from leaving the underworld?	Cerberus	0%
What company produced "no. 5"?	Chanel	0%
Who was named the Roman emperor on December 25th, 800?	Charlemagne	0%
What did Japan send to Washington D.C as a gift in 1912?	Cherry Trees	0%
Who was the co-pilot of the Millennium Falcon?	Chewbacca	0%
What is the most visited archeological site in Mexico?	Chichen Itza	0%
What is the common slang for the tunnel connecting Great Britain and France?	Chunnel	0%
What is one of the main ingredients in a Piña colada?	Coconut Milk	0%
When referring to the country, what does the C in C.S.A stand for?	Confederate	0%
What kind of map is specifically made to show elevation?	{Contour} Map	0%
What is the largest christian group in Egypt?	Copts	0%
What is the most valuable crop in Massachusetts?	Cranberries	0%
What system of writing was used by the early mesopotamians around 3000 BC?	Cuneiform	0%
Suspended, Crash, and China are all types of what?	Cymbal	0%
Who lost the 2016 presidential race to Donald Trump?	Hillary Clinton	0%