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100

Nathaniel Hawthorne’s classic novel about Hester Prynne and a red "A" merges with the piece of outerwear usually earned by varsity athletes.

The Scarlet Letterman Jacket

100

Skeptics use science and a grassy knoll to "prove" there was no way this assassin acted alone. 

Lee Harvey Oswald was not the "lone Gunman"

100

In 2019, this genre-blending track by Lil Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus galloped to the top, breaking the record for the most weeks spent at No. 1 in Hot 100 history

What is "Old Town Road"

100

You know it's Friday when MMU is serving up this lunch item.

Pizza

100

In 2020, MMU moved its graduation from this location to its current location on the Soccer/LAX field.

Patrick Gymnasium at UVM

200

The 2021 breakout debut single from Olivia Rodrigo merges with the 1989 007 movie title that marked Timothy Dalton's final outing as James Bond.

Driver's License to Kill

200
If you're searching for a crashed alien spaceship, visit this place! 

Area 51

200

This 80s-inspired hit by The Weeknd was the No. 1 song of 2020 and later became Billboard’s No. 1 "Greatest Hot 100 Song of All Time," surpassing "The Twist."

What is "Blinding Lights"?

200

Up until this year, the MMU cafeteria seemed to have an affinity for this breaded poultry every Monday.

Chicken

200

In what year was MMU built?

1967

300

The high school student crowned at the end-of-year formal meets the long-reigning British monarch who celebrated her Platinum Jubilee in 2022.

Prom Queen Elizabeth II

300

Skeptics of this 1969 event often point to a "waving" American flag and the lack of stars in photographs as evidence of a Nevada film set.

The Moon Landing

300

In 2023, this Morgan Wallen smash spent 16 weeks at No. 1, much longer than the evening before, becoming the first song by a male country artist to finish as the Year-End No. 1 since 1959.

What is "Last Night"?

300

Seemingly twice a month, Tuesday marks serving this dish

Tacos

300

Before MMU was built, the district's high school was located in this town.

Richmond

400

The 2004 Tina Fey-written comedy about "The Plastics" joins forces with Cyndi Lauper’s iconic 1983 anthem about female independence.

Mean Girls Just Want to Have Fun

400

Be cautious about what you say outdoors; government surveillance drones may be watching from inside these.

Birds aren't real

400

It took a record-breaking 59 weeks to finally reach the No. 1 spot, but this "torrid" track by Glass Animals ended up as the official Billboard Year-End No. 1 song of 2022.

What is "Heat Waves"?
400

In an effort to save time and attract students, MMU used this chain restaurant to deliver food on Fridays in the early 2010's.

Domino's

400

Before its name change in 2022, the Huntington Room was originally called what?

The Kiva

500

Katniss Everdeen fights for survival in a televised Panem arena, then travels to Westeros to wage battle.

The Hunger Games of Thrones

500

Some theorists claim this 2013 animated hit was titled to "chill" search engine results regarding the rumored cryogenic preservation of the company's founder.

Disney's Frozen

500

In a rare feat, this Dua Lipa smash was crowned the Billboard Year-End No. 1 song of 2021, despite the fact that it never actually "rose" to No. 1 on a weekly chart.

What is "Levitating"?
500

In the 2004 movie Mean Girls, Cady Heron is confused by this specific cafeteria "rule" involving where people are allowed to sit.

Table Maps / Social Heirarchy

500

In 2020, this MMU alumnus joined an elite class as a Grammy Award winner. She would go on to win two more!

Erin Bentlage

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