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200

This ocean is the largest ocean in the world.

Pacific Ocean

200

This record-breaking 2024 Taylor Swift album turned out to be a double album, containing a total of 31 songs.

Tortured Poets Department?

200

The two standardized tests that might be taken by high schoolers in preparation for college

What are the ACT and SAT?

200

These 2023 movies released on the same date sparked a phenomenon referred to by a combination of both movie names.

What are Barbie and Oppenheimer?

200

A building referred to by the name “Cathy”

What is the Cathedral of Learning?

400

Latitude lines run this direction on a globe

Left to right

400

This hot sauce is normally the final sauce in the YouTube series “Hot Ones”

What is the last dab?

400

The day we have our GBMs

What is Monday at 7?

400

This 2024 Pixar movie became the highest grossing animated film of all time.

Inside Out 2

400

Why is our mascot Roc the Panther?

Panthers were once indigenous to the Pittsburgh region.  

600

This present day city was once the capital of the great Roman Empire, Constantinople. 

What is Istanbul

600

Who is a former Disney Channel star and that “blonde girl” who is now in the top 10 most streamed artists on Spotify

Sabrina Carpenter

600

Where does our in-person tutoring happen?

Benedum Hall

600

This movie was announced instead of Moonlight as best picture winner at the 89th Oscars.

What is La La land?

600

This is how many students started at Pitt as freshmen in fall of 2023.

What is ~4,500

800

This country ends in the letter Q

Iraq

800

This controversial pop icon of the 1960s was the topic of his own biopic in 2022. Coincidently his ex-wife also got her own biopic a year later.

Who is Elvis Presley

800

What are the 3 committees that we have in Breakthrough?

Fundraising, PR, Programming

800

A movie that sparked controversy on how the actors in the film discussed issues of domestic violence.

What is It Ends With Us?

800

How many bridges does Pittsburgh have?

446 bridges (more than Venice, Italy)!

1000

 What is the largest airport in the US? (size)

Denver International Airport


1000

What NFL football team went undefeated during the regular season before losing to the New York Giants in the 2012 Super Bowl?

The New England Patriots

1000

We have events with the kids we tutor on this day of the week.

Saturdays (Super Saturdays)

1000

What was the first feature-length animated movie ever released?

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

1000

PITT’s only heisman winner

Who is Tony Dorsett?

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