Round 1 - Banking and Finance

Which first lady was the first to appear on U.S. currency?

• Eleanor Roosevelt

• Martha Washington

• Dolley Madison

• Martha Jefferson

If each currency note printed in the U.S. were laid end to end, approximately how many times would the line of bills stretch around the earth’s equator?

• 24

• 15

• 62

• 103

Who was the first U.S. billionaire?

• John D. Rockefeller

• Warren Buffet

• Sam Walton

• Henry Ford

Who wrote "... in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes"?

• Alexander Hamilton

• William Shakespeare

• Benjamin Franklin

• Abraham Lincoln

What year was the Dow Jones Industrial Average introduced?

• 1812

• 1860

• 1896

• 1912

Which month of the year has historically been the worst in terms of the Dow's performance?

• February

• June

• August

• September

How many federal tax brackets are there currently in the U.S.?

• 3

• 4

• 6

• 7

Which of these EU countries does not use the euro as its currency?

• Poland

• Denmark

• Sweden

• All of the Above

How many ATMs are in Antartica?

• 0

• 2

• 5

• 9

What city was the first bank in the U.S. located?

• Philadelphia

• Boston

• New York

• Plymouth