2historyIn 1789, President George Washington appointed which person to be the first Secretary of State?Show AnswerShare
2entertainmentAfter taking a four-year break from officiating duties, which person will host next year's Academy Awards ceremony on March 24?Show AnswerShare
2scienceAccording to biology, all classes of animals are separated into primary divisions called what?Show AnswerShare
2pubFamous for his beret, be-bop sunglasses, and his trumpet whose horn points diagonally upward toward the heavens, who was this jazz all-star who died in 1993?Show AnswerShare
2historyAbout one hundred years ago, this British navigator led expeditions to Australia, New Zealand, Hawaiian Islands and North America (1791-1794). Today cities in two countries, as well as a mountain and an island, are all named after him. Who is he?Show AnswerShare
2entertainmentCurrently, law-enforcement officers are begging Fox television network to keep this TV show, recently cancelled due to low ratings, on the air this fall. What's the title?Show AnswerShare
2sportsIn the 1200's the Persians introduced what exciting sport played with an animal, today played with a ball?Show AnswerShare
2current eventsTo celebrate the 1869 opening of the Suez Canal, the Egyptian ruler commissioned a well-known composer to write a spectacular opera, complete with elephants. Which opera, which composer?Show AnswerShare
2mathematicsIf a tax increase of one quarter percent causes you to pay an extra 15ยข for a product, what was the original price of the item?Show AnswerShare
2historyWhich one of these people did not sign the Declaration of Independence: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin?Show AnswerShare
2otherAccording to 1996 census bureau data, which 3 countries are the USA's leading trading partners (combined import and export revenues)? Name them, and underline #1 clearly for extra point.Show AnswerShare
2otherSemitic is a descriptive term for certain peoples of the Middle East, including Jews and Arabs. The Semites are supposedly descended from the biblical Shem, the eldest son of whom?Show AnswerShare
2sportsThe tennis star from 1961 to 1979 won a record twenty Wimbledon Tennis titles, including singles and doubles. Who is it?Show AnswerShare
2sportsShe was the outstanding female tennis player of the 1970s and early 1980s. She was ranked number one in the world seven times. In 1974 won a record 56 consecutive matches. Who was she?Show AnswerShare