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100

This state is the home of the mountain on the southern terminus of the AT.

Georgia

100

This star of Saturday Night Fever and Capitol One's Santa Claus also turns 70 in 2024.

John Travolta

100

Laura Ingalls Wilder is the most famous of these four sisters whose childhood was captured in America's beloved literary series Little House on the Prairie. What are the names of the 4 sisters?

Mary, Laura, Carrie, and Grace

100

This state hosts an annual Zellers Family Reunion at a Fort bearing the family name on a road also bearing the family name.

Pennsylvania

100

Name the university where Susan received her Bachelors in accounting and MBA degrees.

The University of Kansas

200

This state has the shortest mileage of the AT at 4 miles.

West Virginia 

200

This "Uptown Girl" and super model turned 70 on February 2.

Christie Brinkley

200

The lives of these four FICTIONAL sisters are found in Louisa May Alcott's beloved classic, Little Women.

Meg, Jo, Beth, and May March

200

What was the name of the gas station that PJ always picked Susan and Ryan up at when they couldn't finish their bike ride?

Quick Trip

200

Name the accounting firm that Susan worked for that also tallied the votes for the Oscars.

Price Waterhouse

300

The current length in miles of the AT.

2,190

300

This song by The Chords is often considered the first doo wop or rock -n-roll record to reach the top ten on the pop charts and stayed there for seven weeks between August and September 1954.

Sh-Boom

300

These four sisters were featured on the Lawrence Welk show from 1955 to 1968.

The Lennon Sisters:  Diane, Peggy, Kathy, and Janet

300

Name 3 of the 4 foreign countries that Susan, Ryan, and PJ have visited together.

Bahamas, Honduras, Belize, Mexico

300

What is the primary national organization for CPAs?

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)

400

The trail names of BOTH Susan and George Settle.

Sherpa Mom and Waldo

400

This Christmas classic staring Bing Crosby and Rosemary Clooney premiered on October 14, 1954.

White Christmas

400

The Pointer Sisters are an R&B group popular in the 70s and 80s that originally included sisters Ruth, Anita, Bonnie, and June.  This song is arguably their most popular, released in 1982 without sister Bonnie on the track.

I'm so excited

400
What was the name of the vessel that Susan's Dad Harold served on during WW2?

USS Shangri-La

400

What is the most difficult section on the CPA exam?

Financial Accounting and Reporting (FAR)

500

This conservationist and US forestry employee is considered the founder of the AT, after hiking to the peak of Vermont’s Stratton Mountain in 1900.

Benton McKaye

500

This movie premiered in 1954 and stars Kirk Douglas. It tells the story of a naturalist, Professor (Pierre) Aronnax, his assistant, Conseil, and a professional whaler, Ned Land, who join a US expedition which attempts to unravel the mystery of a vicious narwhal that sailors say is sinking ships. 

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

500

These four sisters grew up on an egg farm in La Junta, Colorado.

Zellers Sisters:  Margaret, Mary, Kathy, and Susan

500

What two colors dominate the Zellers family coat of arms?

Silver and Red

500

Name two rock stars that have studied accounting.

Janet Jackson, Robert Plant, Mick Jagger, Kenny G

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