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"Hard" Questions
100

This Disney princess traded her voice for a pair of legs to join the world above the waves.

Ariel

100

This creamy French soup is traditionally made from puréed crustaceans like lobster or crab.

Bisque

100

Before digging, workers must call this universal number to have underground utilities located and marked.

811 (USA North 811)

100

This type of malicious software encrypts a victim's files and demands a payment, usually in cryptocurrency, to restore access.

Ransomware

100

A coarse-grained intrusive igneous rock, often used for countertops, that is primarily composed of quartz and feldspar.

Granite

200

This DC Comics hero is the crown prince of Atlantis, can communicate with fish, and carries a trident.

Aquaman

200

The New England style of this regional American soup is rich, creamy, and contains no tomatoes, unlike its Manhattan cousin.

Clam Chowder

200

This is the minimum depth, in feet, at which a protective system against cave-ins is generally required for a trench.

5 feet

200

Requiring a password and a one-time code from your phone is an example of this crucial security measure, commonly abbreviated as MFA.

Multi-Factor Authentication 

200

This famously hard gem is the purest form of crystalline carbon and is the traditional birthstone for the month of April.

Diamond

300

This rabbit-like Gungan helps the Jedi on the planet Naboo in Star Wars Episode 1, The Phantom Menace.

Jar Jar Binks

300

A paste made from fermented soybeans, this ingredient gives its namesake Japanese soup its distinctive salty and savory flavor.

Miso

300

This minimum distance, in feet, must separate excavated material, or spoils, from the edge of the trench.

2 feet

300

This social engineering attack attempts to trick a user into revealing sensitive information, often using a fraudulent email that appears to be from a legitimate entity.

Phishing

300

Though technically a sedimentary rock, this material is primarily composed of carbonized plant matter and is burned as a major energy source.

Coal

400

This is the affectionate nickname for the elusive, long-necked creature said to inhabit the deepest and largest loch in the Scottish Highlands.

Nessie (Loch Ness Monster)

400

This classic French soup is famously topped with a crouton and a thick layer of broiled Gruyère cheese.

French Onion

400

This is the maximum lateral travel distance, in feet, required for a worker to reach a means of egress, like a ladder or ramp.

25 feet

400

This network security system monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic, often acting as a barrier between a trusted internal network and untrusted external networks.

Firewall

400

This smooth, glassy, and typically black extrusive igneous rock is often called "volcanic glass."

Obsidian

500

These shark-like humanoids live in a community surrounded by waterfalls in Nintendo's "The Legend of Zelda".

The Zora

500

This refreshing, uncooked soup is a Spanish classic, traditionally made with puréed tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers, and is always served chilled.

Gazpacho

500

The ladder or other climbing device used for egress must extend this many feet above the top of the trench.

3 feet

500

An attack where an adversary places themselves between two communicating parties, potentially intercepting or altering the data.

Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attack

500

This popular purple gem is simply a variety of quartz that gets its color from iron impurities.

Amethyst

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