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100

This NJIT mascot, a fierce Scottish warrior, replaced the previous "Techie" mascot in 2007

Answer: What is the Highlander?

100

This law states that current through a conductor is directly proportional to voltage across it.

Answer: What is Ohm's Law?

100

SHPE was founded in this U.S. state in 1974 by a group of engineers working to improve Latino representation in STEM.

Answer: What is California?

100

This brainrot character, a shark wearing sneakers, became a viral Italian TikTok phenomenon in 2024.

Answer: What is Tralalero Tralala?

100

Name 3 SHPE NJIT e-board members without looking at your phone.

Answer: Any 3 current e-board members

200

NJIT was originally founded under this name in 1881 before becoming Newark College of Engineering.

Answer: What is Newark Technical School?

200

If you push on a wall and the wall doesn't move, the wall is pushing back on you with the exact same force. This is which of Newton's laws?

Answer: What is the Third Law?
(Every action has an equal and opposite reaction)

200

This Colombian singer is known for blending Latin pop with Middle Eastern influences.

Answer: Who is Shakira?

200

This Spanish-language artist became the most streamed on Spotify globally in 2022 and is known for songs like "Tití Me Preguntó."

Answer: Who is Bad Bunny?

200

This fruit is technically a berry, while strawberries are technically not.

Answer: What is a banana?

300

This building, named after a former NJIT president, houses the main library and opened in 1993.

Answer: What is the Robert W. Van Houten Library? (Accept: Van Houten)

300

Which shape is structurally stronger and used in bridges, roofs, and towers because it can't be deformed without breaking a side: a triangle or a square?

Answer: What is a triangle?

300

This dish, considered the national dish of Puerto Rico, is made with green plantains mashed with garlic, olive oil, and pork cracklings.

Answer: What is mofongo?

300

Kendrick Lamar's 2024 diss track that went nuclear against Drake and dominated summer of that year.

Answer: What is "Not Like Us"?

300

This is the only number that has the same amount of letters in its name as the value of the number itself.

Answer: What is four?

400

NJIT's campus sits in this historic Newark neighborhood, also home to Rutgers-Newark and Essex County College.

Answer: What is University Heights?

400

This type of energy is stored — like a book on a shelf or a stretched rubber band — versus kinetic energy, which is energy in motion.

Answer: What is potential energy?

400

This dance, originating in the Dominican Republic, is known for close partner contact and hip movement.

Answer: What is bachata?

400

This Puerto Rican artist became the most-streamed artist on Spotify globally three years in a row, from 2020 to 2022.

Answer: Who is Bad Bunny?

400

This is the only U.S. state that starts with two vowels.

Answer: What is Iowa?

500

NJIT men's basketball holds a Division I record nobody wants — in the 2007-08 season, they lost this many games in a row.

Answer: What is 51?

500

True or false: if you drop a bowling ball and a feather at the same time in a vacuum (no air), they hit the ground at the same time.

Answer: True.

500

In 2026, Bad Bunny headlined the halftime show of this massive American sports event, a huge moment for Latin culture on a global stage.

Answer: What is the Super Bowl? (Super Bowl LX)

500

This Colombian singer collaborated with Beyoncé on "Beautiful Liar" and headlined the 2020 Super Bowl halftime show alongside Jennifer Lopez.

Answer: Who is Shakira?

500

This country has the most time zones in the world, with a total of 12.

Answer: What is France?

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