Intern Olympics 1

Maine

100

Maine’s official state herb is this plant, used historically for medicinal teas.

Wintergreen

200

Maine’s highest peak rises 5,269 feet inside of this park.

Baxter State Park

300

This Maine city is known as the "Queen City of the East".

Bangor

400

The first Governor of Maine who played a pivotal role in its separation from Massachusetts in 1820.

William King

500

This conflict was a bloodless border dispute between the United States and United Kingdom in 1838 over the northern border of Maine.  

Aroostook War

Cinema

100

This 1994 film follows a slow‑witted man whose life intersects with major historical events.

Forrest Gump

200

In Jurassic Park, the cloned dinosaurs are created using DNA extracted from this source.

Mosquitoes preserved in amber

300

The Odyssey, directed by Christopher Nolan, was based on the original epic by this Greek poet.

Homer

400

This 2019 film became the highest‑grossing movie of all time.

Avengers End Game

500

This 1999 film features Brad Pitt and Edward Norton in a psychological thriller.

Fight Club

The Office

100

BSB was founded by this individual in 1852.

Elijah Hamlin

200

The first deposit at Bangor Savings Bank was this amount.

$440

300

This member of The Office was convicted of fraud due to misleading shareholders of Dunder Mifflin. 

Ryan Howard

400

Dwight Schrute holds this title at Dunder Mifflin, though he insists it’s more important than it is.

Assistant to the Regional Manager

500

This Bangor Savings Bank executive goes by "DJ Nighthawk" during the weekend.

Ryan Albert

Geography

100

This river is the longest in the world by most modern measurements.

Nile River

200

This tectonic plate is the only one composed almost entirely of oceanic crust.

The Pacific Plate

300

This Asian mountain range contains 14 of the world’s 8,000‑meter peaks.

The Himalayas

400

This European microstate is the world’s smallest country by area.

Vatican City

500

This Asian country is the most densely populated in the world.

Bangladesh

Sports

100

This Olympic athlete has won the most gold medals. 

Michael Phelps

200

This Olympic event combines cross‑country skiing and rifle shooting.

Biathlon

300

This country won the first FIFA World Cup in 1930.

Uruguay

400

This University of Maine alumnus recently signed a contract with the New York Giants after several years of playing with the Baltimore Ravens.

Patrick Ricard

500

This country has won the most Cricket World Cup titles.

Australia