| Category | Question | Answer |
| History | George Washington was born in which present-day state? | Virginia |
| History | From what country did the US buy the Virgin Islands? | Denmark |
| History | In the first Punic War, Rome and Carthage fought over possession of what Mediterranean island? | Sicily |
| History | What was the first American city to host the Summer Olympics? | St. Louis |
| History | How did George II of Great Britain die? | Fell of the toilet |