Question: What city was Louis Armstrong from?
Answer: New Orleans

Question: What other president did the Jenkins Orphanage play for other than Taft?
Answer: Theodore Roosevelt

Question: What play did the Jenkins Orphanage band play for on Broadway ?
Answer: Porgy

Question: What was the name of the "folk opera" based on 'Porgy'?
Answer: Porgy and Bess

Question: Where did Gershwin and Heyward write their folk opera?
Answer: Folly Beach outside of Charleston

Question: When did Gershwin and Heyward write their folk opera?
Answer: summer of 1934

Question: How many companies are there in the City of Charleston Fire Department?
Answer: 19

Question: How many full time firefighters do Charleston have?
Answer: 300

Question: Who was the Fire Chief until June 2008?
Answer: Russell (Rusty) Thomas

Question: Who became the Fire Chief in November 2008?
Answer: Chief Thomas Carr

Question: How many tower companies does the fire department have?
Answer: two

Question: What is the largest police department of South Carolina?
Answer: The City of Charleston Police Department

Question: How many reserve police officers do the Charleston Police Department have?
Answer: 27

Question: How many civilians serve on the Charleston Police Department?
Answer: 137

Question: Who is the current Chief of the Charleston Police Department?
Answer: Greg Mullen

Question: What year did Reuben Greenberg retire as Chief of Charleston Police Department?
Answer: 2005

Question: What is the state's first school of medicine?
Answer: Medical University of South Carolina Medical Center

Question: Where is East Cooper Regional Medical Center?
Answer: Mount Pleasant

Question: Where is the Trident Regional Medical Center is located?
Answer: City of North Charleston

Question: Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital is located at what portion of the city?
Answer: West Ashley portion

Question: What medical district is experiencing growth in biotechnology and medical research field?
Answer: The downtown medical district

Question: What airport provides service to the City to Charleston?
Answer: Charleston International Airport

Question: The Charleston International Airport is located in what city?
Answer: North Charleston

Question: How far is the airport from downtown Charleston?
Answer: 12 miles (20 km)

Question: Charleston Executive Airport is located where?
Answer: the John's Island section of the city of Charleston

Question: What military base is located near the airport?
Answer: Charleston Air Force Base

Question: What area in Charleston is considered the 'industrial area'?
Answer: the city's Neck area

Question: What highways is King Street in downtown Charleston?
Answer: U.S. Highway 78

Question: U.S. Highway 78 merges with what street?
Answer: Meeting Street

Question: Interstate 526 begins and ends at what Highway?
Answer: U.S. Highway 17

Question: Interstate 26 begins on what part of Charleston?
Answer: downtown Charleston

Question: What year did the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge open?
Answer: 2005

Question: What is linked to downtown Charleston by the bridge?
Answer: Mount Pleasant

Question: What year was the Grace Memorial Bridge built?
Answer: 1929

Question: What year was the Silas N. Pearman Bridge built?
Answer: 1966

Question: The Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge crosses what river?
Answer: Cooper River

Question: Some of the oldest private schools in Charleston date back how long?
Answer: 150 years

Question: The Roman Catholic Diocese of Charleston oversees what kind of schools?
Answer: K-8 parochial schools

Question: How old are some of Charleston's private school?
Answer: 150 years

Question: Which school is Charleston's diocesan high school?
Answer: Bishop England High School

Question: Which organization oversees several K-8 Parochial Schools?
Answer: The Roman Catholic Diocese of Charleston Office of Education

Question: Bishop England High school , Porter-Gaud School and a what other school is among Charleston's most prominent private schools?
Answer: Ashley Hall

Question: What is the nation's 13th-oldest university?
Answer: College of Charleston

Question: Where is the Art Institute of Charleston located?
Answer: downtown on North Market Street

Question: What year did the Art institute of Charleston open?
Answer: 2007

Question: What Charleston College offers a degree in Building Arts?
Answer: The American College of the Building Arts

Question: What Technical college have a campus at downtown Charleston?
Answer: Trident Technical College

Question: What is the name of Charleston's sister city?
Answer: Spoleto

Question: In what country is Spoleto located?
Answer: Italy

Question: Who selected Charleston to host an American version of a festival?
Answer: Gian Carlo Menotti

Question: What is the name of festival held in Spoleto?
Answer: Festival of Two Worlds

Question: What is the profession of Gian Carlo Menotti?
Answer: composer

Question: What year was the Polaris Missile Facility Atlantic station closed?
Answer: 1996

Question: How many nuclear warheads were stored at the Polaris Missile Facility Atlantic station?
Answer: 2,500 nuclear warheads

Question: How many SSBN "Boomer" squadrons were homeported at the Weapons Station?
Answer: Two

Question: Submarine Squadron 4 is homeported at what type of military base?
Answer: Naval Base

Question: What type of security force guards the 2500 nuclear warheads?
Answer: a U.S. Marine Corps security force company.

Question: What year did South Carolina pass a law allowing them to repeal Federal Law?
Answer: 1832

Question: After South Carolina passed an ordinance of nullification, who was sent to Charleston's forts?
Answer: federal soldiers

Question: After South Carolina passed an ordinance of nullification, who was sent to Charleston Harbor?
Answer: five United States Coast Guard cutters

Question: The federal action of sending soldiers to Charleston in 1832 is known as what?
Answer: the Charleston incident

Question: A compromise law from the state politicans achieved what?
Answer: in Washington to gradually reduce the tariffs

Question: What industry depended on the port of Charleston?
Answer: The slave trade

Question: Where was  fresh food sold daily in Charleston in 1840?
Answer: the Market Hall and Sheds

Question: What year did the legal importation of slaves end?
Answer: 1808

Question: The region where cotton plantations were developed was known as what?
Answer: Black Belt

Question: In what era did one million slaves get trade throughout the South?
Answer: in the antebellum years

Question: What percentage of those elected from 1868 to 1876 were Freemen?
Answer: 26%

Question: Freeman became the leaders of what party in Charleston?
Answer: postwar Republican Party

Question: What else did freed slaves face in postwar Charleston besides discrimination?
Answer: poverty

Question: For what did the Federal forces remain in Charleston?
Answer: city's reconstruction

Question: Which side was defeated in the war before Reconstruction?
Answer: Confederacy

Question: Red is opposite what color of the spectrum?
Answer: violet

Question: Which two colors besides red make up the RGB color system?
Answer: Green Blue

Question: Which color is red next to on the spectrum of visible light?
Answer: orange

Question: How many nanometres does red have?
Answer: roughly 620–740

Question: Which colors are combined to make all other colors? 
Answer: Red Green Blue

Question: What spectrum of light is red within?
Answer: visible light

Question: Which color is opposite of red on the visible spectrum?
Answer: violet

Question: On the spectrum of light, where is red found?
Answer: 620–740 nanometres

Question: What color is beside red in the visible spectrum of light?
Answer: orange

Question: Red Yellow and Blue are what kind of colors?
Answer: subtractive primary colors

Question: From where does the color red in blood come from?
Answer: hemoglobin

Question: What does hemoglobin contain?
Answer: iron