1geographyOf all African nations, this country most successfully avoided European colonization. Except for a short period of occupation by Italy from 1935-1941, this country has remained independent for more than 2000 years. Which country is this?Show AnswerShare
4peopleVoted Time Magazine's "Man of the Year" for 1985 was the reform-minded Chinese leader. What was his name?Show AnswerShare
7scienceIn March, 1998, NASA announced that an unmanned lunar spacecraft had discovered up to 6 billion tons of ... what? ... on the moon?Show AnswerShare
16generalThis nutritious substance secreted by worker bees serves as the only food for the larvae that eventually develop into queen bees. What is it?Show AnswerShare
9mathematicsAs you sit in your stopped car at a railroad crossing, a train travelling at 60 miles per hour takes twenty seconds to pass you. How many feet long is the train?Show AnswerShare
7geographyAlthough women outnumber men in the USA, there are four states in which women are in the minority. Name any three of them. There is an element of logic to the answer.Show AnswerShare
11entertainmentBarbra Streisand directed and starred in this 1991 film in which she plays a psychiatrist dealing with Nick Nolte's demons. Name this film title, based on a novel by Pat Conroy.Show AnswerShare
18otherIn terms of numbers of arriving and departing passengers, what is the busiest airport in the USA, and what is the busiest airport outside the USA?Show AnswerShare
17sportsThis person is considered one of the greatest athletes of all time. She participated in track and field, basketball, baseball, tennis, javelin, and swimming. She won two gold medals in the 1932 olympics, and numerous golf tournaments in the 1940's and 50'Show AnswerShare
14peopleThis African-American woman made her opera singing debut in 1924. In 1955 she became the first black woman to sing leading roles at the Metropolitan Opera in New York. Later she became the first black to perform in the White house. Who is she?Show AnswerShare
16moviesIn 1616, English writer Ben Johnson said, "He was not of an age but for all time." About who was he referring?Show AnswerShare