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100

This statue stands on top of Bascom Hill.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

100

This Taylor Swift hit includes the lyric, 'Cause the haters gonna hate, hate, hate, hate, hate.


What is 'Shake It Off'?



100

This type of bird is commonly eaten during Thanksgiving dinner.

What is a turkey?

100

These are the names of the first and last books of the Bible.

What are Genesis & Revelation?

100

These are the undergrad years these brothers are.

What is a sophomore and a junior?

200

This gym was replaced by the Bakke Rec Center.

What is the Natatorium?

200

This plague led to the death of more than 60% of Europe's entire population at the time.

What is the Black Plague?

200

This shopping holiday, known for big sales and crowds, falls on the day after Thanksgiving.


What is Black Friday?

200

This verse is the shortest verse in the Bible.

What is “Jesus wept?”

200

This was the hometown these brothers grew up in.

What is Milwaukee?

300

This year had the largest incoming UW-Madison freshman class.

What is 2023?

300

This ancient Greek poet wrote both The Odyssey and The Iliad.  

Who was Homer?

300

These two NFL teams always play on Thanksgiving.

What are the Cowboys and Lions? 

300

This is the total number of years Jacob worked to marry Rachel after being deceived into marrying her sister first.

What is 14 years?









300

These are the majors these brothers are pursuing in college.

What is Electrical Engineering & Psychology?

400

These are the 5 lakes surrounding Madison.

What is 1) Lake Mendota, 2) Lake Monona, 3) Lake Waubesa, 4) Lake Kegonsa, 5) Lake Wingra

400

This country has the most time zones in the world, spanning 11 in total.

What is Russia?

400

This was the tribe that helped the Pilgrims from starvation and death which led to the first Thanksgiving.

Who were the Wampanoag?

400

These three individuals were thrown into a fiery furnace but survived unharmed, as described in the Book of Daniel.

Who are Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego?


400

This instrument was played by Chris in high school band.

What is the trumpet?

500

This star running back brought the Badgers to the 2020 Rose Bowl game.

Who is Jonathan Taylor?

500

This condiment was first sold as medicine.

What is ketchup?

500

This popular Christmas song was intended to be sung on Thanksgiving day instead.

What is Jingle Bells?

500

This city, mentioned in the Book of Revelation, shares its name with an American city.

What is Philadelphia?

500

Chueyee wore braces for this many years


What is 3 years?

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