Olympics
Host city for the 2002 Winter Olympics
What is Salt Lake City?
Greek mathematician known as the "father of geometry"
Who is Euclid?
Bruce Springsteen's Band
The E-Street Band
This painting by Raphael depicts Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle
What is School of Athens?
Gravity, as expressed in m/s2
What is 9.8?
In 1980, the USA Hockey team depicted in "Miracle" won gold by defeating this nation
What is Sweden?
As legend has it, this Roman emperor played fiddle on the roof as his city burned
Who is Nero?
The iconic Woodstock music festival was held in this town in 1969
What is Bethel, NY?
The first American collegiate football game occurred in 1869, featuring Princeton against this university
What is Rutgers?
This theory, published by Einstein in 1915, refines Newton's law of universal gravitation and implies the existence of black holes
What is General Relativity?
Before Michael Phelps's performance in 2008, this athlete held the record for most gold medals in a single Olympiad
The general Hannibal led this Phoenician state
What is Carthage?
This Canadian group backed up and toured with Bob Dylan before reaching critical and commercial acclaim on their own in the 1960s
What is The Band?
James Nasmith introduced the game of basketball at a YMCA by the campus of this school
What is Springfield College?
The first pilot to break the speed of sound
Who is Chuck Yeager?
The first modern Olympics took place in Athens in this year
What is 1896?
Julius Caesar led his troops across this Italian river in 49 BC, the crossing of which is now an common expression for the 'point of no return'
What is the Rubicon?
Paul McCartney's grammy-winning band, post-Beatles
What is Wings?
The Book of Kells is housed at this European University
What is Trinity College?
The first runner to break the 4-minute-mile barrier
Who is Roger Bannister?
At the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City, Tommie Smith raised a gloved fist in support of black power along with this USA track teammate
Who is John Carlos?
Napoleon was exiled to these two islands
What are Elba and St. Helena?
Late 80s group comprised of Bob Dylan, Tom Petty, Roy Orbison, and Jeff Lyne
What is Traveling Wilburys?
The first American college to accept women as well as men
What is Oberlin?
The Tour de France takes place over the course of this many days
What is 23?