17mathematicsYou begin writing down the letters of the alphabet in this pattern: You write A one time, B two times, C three times, D four times, and so on. What letter is 100th on the list?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17otherThe word "aspirin" is a generic term today, but in the 19th century it was a brand name for a new wonder drug developed by what company?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17historyWhich emperor of Rome, around 300 AD, was first to become a Christian?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17entertainmentOne of the most popular British pop groups of the '80s was a duet called "The Eurythmics." Which two entertainers made up this group?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17mathematicsLast year a dinner cost $32 and a bottle of wine cost $18. This year the cost of the dinner increased by 5% and the cost of the wine increased by 10%. What was the percent increase in the combined cost of the dinner and wine?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17peopleWhich US university shares a name with one of its most famous graduates, an athletic superstar?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17historyWhich country of the world has the oldest written constitution still in force today?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17peopleThis British dramatist and poet lived about 400 years ago and is considered the first poet laureate of Britain. A Canadian track star has the same name. Who was this person?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17otherWhen this college, located in South Hadley, Massachusetts was founded in 1837, it was the first institute of higher education for women in the United States. Today it is still a woman's college with about 2000 students. What is the name?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17historyPresidential extremes: a. At 6'4", who was the tallest President? b. At 5'4", who was the shortest President?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
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 AnswerLearn MoreShare
17entertainmentWhich woman's acting credits include the following films: The Big Chill (1983), Reversal of Fortune (1990), and The House of the Spirits (1994) ?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17entertainmentThis actor died of AIDS in1991. He had kept his illness a secret, fearing he wouldn't be able to work in Hollywood. He was star of a 1978 film about an American imprisoned in Turkey for drug smuggling. What is his name and the name of the film?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17educationWhat was the only part of the current United States invaded by the Japanese during WWII?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare