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Are you smarter than a 5th grader?
100

Which pasta dish is made with sheets of pasta and bolognese sauce?

What is LASAGNA? 

100

How long can a turkey be stored in the freezer?

What is 2 YEARS? (An unopened whole turkey can be frozen for up to two years)

100

Who is the Dean of Harvard Medical School's Office of External Education?

Who is DAVID ROBERTS?

100

The biggest art heist in history took place in which Boston museum?

What is the ISABELLA STEWARD GARDNER MUSEUM?

100

What are the two main languages spoken in South America?

What is SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE? 

200

What two ingredients do you need to make fresh pasta? 

What are FLOUR and EGGS?

200

How long was the first Thanksgiving celebration?

What is 3 DAYS?

200

What was Harvard's original name?

What was NEW COLLEGE?

200

Name the first public beach in the United States.

What is REVERE BEACH?

200

The first day of the 20th century was when?

What is JANUARY 1, 1901?

300

In which country was pasta first made?

What is CHINA?

300

How many calories on average are consumed, per person, at Thanksgiving dinner?

What is 4,500 CALORIES?

300

Name at least 1 president who attended Harvard

Who are...

  • Barack Obama
  • Rutherford Hayes
  • George W. Bush
  • John F. Kennedy
  • Franklin Roosevelt
  • Theodore Roosevelt
  • John Quincy Adams, and 
  • John Adams
300
What are any of the previous names for the Boston RedSox?

What were the Americans, Pilgrims, Somersets, Puritans, or Plymouth Rocks?

300

Out of the fractions below, which is greatest? 3/20, 3/9, or 3/5?

3/5

400

What is the most popular pasta in the world?

Who is SPAGHETTI?

400

How many hours does it take to thaw a frozen turkey in the refrigerator?

What is 24 HOURS?

400

Where are the dents of some of the sidewalks on Harvard's campus from?

What was SOLDIERS THROWING CANNONS DURING THE REVOLUTION?

400

Every year there is a reenactment of the Boston Tea Party. On what day does this occur?

What is DECEMBER 16?

400

Who is the creator of the classic book characters Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn?

Who was MARK TWAIN?

500

Who introduced pasta to the United States?

Who was THOMAS JEFFERSON?

500

How many turkeys are prepared for Thanksgiving in America each year? (closest answer wins!)

What is 46 MILLION TURKEYS?

500

When was Harvard Medical School founded?

What is 1782?

500

Name as many Boston neighborhoods as you can in the chat. (fastest wins!)

What is...

Allston, Back Bay, Bay Village, Beacon Hill, Brighton, Charlestown, Charlestown, Chinatown-Leather, Dorchester, Downton, East Boston, Fenway-Kenmore, Hyde Park, Jamaica Plain, Mattapan, Mid-Dorchester, Mission Hill, North End, Roslindale, Roxbury, South Boston, South End, West End, West Roxbury, Wharf District (total 24)

500

Name the planets in order from the Sun.

What is

Mercury, Venus, Earth Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

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