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100

The UW is known for these iconic trees in the Quad that only bloom for a few weeks in the spring. 

What are cherry blossoms?

100

IPO refers to this important stock market term, describing a private company's first issuance of stock to the public. 

What is Initial Public Offering?
100

The destruction of chilis has led to a shortage of this popular hot sauce. 

What is sriracha? 

100

This is the cultural phenomenon based on the highly anticipated cinematic release of two blockbuster films on July 21st, 2023. 

What is Barbenheimer?

100

This is the most popular major amongst ABSA execs.

A) Accounting
B) Finance
C) Information Systems
D) Marketing
E) HR
F) Operations and Supply Chain Mgmt
G) Entrepreneurship

Trick question: What are Marketing and Accounting?

200

The UW has two mascots: Harry, the costumed mascot, and this beloved live mascot. 

Who is Dubs?

200

This cryptocurrency became popularized after billionaire Elon Musk tweeted in support of it. 

What is Dogecoin?

200

This Japanese hot pot dish involves cooking thinly sliced meat and vegetables in a simmering broth at the dining table.

What is shabu-shabu?

200

This hit Broadway musical by the creator of Hamilton explores the cultural and musical history of New York City's Washington Heights neighborhood.

What is In the Heights?

200

These two execs were mentees in last year's ABSA Mentorship Program.

A) Estella and Kit
B) Airi and Ella
C) Belle and Kit
D) Estella and Britney

Who are Estella and Kit?

300

Since 1916, UW has competed in this athletic conference.

What is the PAC-12?

300

This luxury department store chain is legendary for its customer-centered return policy, by which a man in Alaska famously returned a car tire. 

What is Nordstrom?

300

This egg-related Filipino street food is often eaten steamed and directly out of the shell.

What is balut?

300

This Canadian filmmaker is known for directing movies such as the Titanic and the Avatar series. 

Who is James Cameron?

300

These two execs serve on the executive boards for 2 other Foster RSOs.

A) Airi and Kelley
B) Kelley and Ella
C) Ella and Megan
D) Megan and Airi

Who are Kelley and Ella?

400

This Microsoft co-founder attended Washington State University, despite his influence on the UW's Computer Science and Engineering program. 

Who is Paul G. Allen?

400

This is the world's largest consumer packaged goods (CPG) company (*by revenue), featuring products such as Hot Pockets, Kit Kat, and Coffee-Mate.

What is Nestle?

400

This Vietnamese dish consists of rice vermicelli noodles, fresh herbs, and grilled meat, often served with a dipping sauce.

What is bun cha?

400

This Gen Z singer-songwriter is the youngest artist to win an Academy Award, Grammy, and Golden Globe after her performance of "No Time to Die" for the James Bond film of the same name in 2022. 

Who is Billie Eilish?

400

Two pairs of execs interned at these 2 companies this summer. 

A) PwC and Avanade
B) Avanade and Boeing
C) Boeing and Moss Adams
D) Moss Adams and PwC

What are Boeing and Moss Adams?

500

The UW was founded in this year under the name Territorial University. 

What is 1861?

500

This global organization facilitates international trade and economic cooperation by providing financial assistance to countries in need.

What is the International Monetary Fund (IMF)?

500

This Korean stew was popularized after the Korean War when shelf-stable American staples such as corn, SPAM, and instant noodles became the most easily accessible ingredients to Korean families.  

What is budae-jjigae or army base stew? 

500

This Netflix series, adapted from a graphic novel by Gerard Way, follows a dysfunctional family of adopted superhero siblings.

What is The Umbrella Academy?

500

These three execs all have birthdays in December.

A) Megan, Airi, and Lydia
B) Ella, Belle, and Kelley
C) Britney, Kit, and Estella
D) Kit, Megan, and Kelley

Who are Megan, Airi, and Lydia?

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