18geographyName the U.S. states with the following nicknames: a. The Wolverine state b. The Volunteer state c. The Gopher stateShow AnswerShare
9entertainmentWhen she won the 1986 Academy Award as Best Actress, she became the first hearing-impaired person to do so. What was her name and the title of the film?Show AnswerShare
5historyIn the 1850's, this escaped slave made 19 secretive trips to the South, and led more than 300 slaves to freedom on the Underground Railroad, despite a bounty of $40,000 on her head. She was never caught. What was her name?Show AnswerShare
2geographyAlthough it's the fifth largest state in area (over 120,000 square miles), it contains the least water of any state (233 square miles). Which state is this?Show AnswerShare
2entertainmentTop of the pops: 1995's top-grossing pop music group made $100 million, but didn't tour. Who were they?Show AnswerShare
15otherBONUS 4: This country, with about 45 million inhabitants, is the one that lies farthest from San Francisco, about 10,500 air miles or 17,000 air km.?Show AnswerShare
13entertainmentOf the major movie stars, who, at 6', is the tallest actress, and who, at 5'4" is the shortest actor?Show AnswerShare
10peopleHe is considered one of the greatest Latin American poets. He served as a Senator in Chile, was Chile's ambassador to France, and was featured in the film, "Il Postino" (The Postman). Who was he?Show AnswerShare
17otherIt is said that during the times of the czars, Russian officers, when drunk, would engage in a foolish and very risky challenge. What do we call it today?Show AnswerShare
14otherOne of the ancient wonders of the world is a 105-foot high bronze statue of Helios (Apollo) completed in 280 B.C. but destroyed during an earthquake in 224 B.C. What is the common name for this statue in Greece?Show AnswerShare
