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100
Who is USC's official mascot?
Traveler the horse is the offical mascot of USC, not Tommy Trojan. Traveler appears at all USC home football games in the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum as well as many other outdoor events, including numerous Rose Parades. The current horse is Traveler IX.
100
Name the Seven Continents
Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, and South America.
100
What is the highest-grossing movie of all time?
Avatar (2009) with $2,923,710,708
100
A common place to find animals like chickens and horses.
BARN
100
What has legs but doesn't walk?
A table. Or I'll accept 'furniture'
200
Where does USC stand for overall national rankings this year!
Tied for 27th with UNC Chapel Hill
200
Which element has the chemical symbol Ag?
Silver! It is a transition metal element, with symbol Ag, atomic number 47, and atomic weight of 107.8682.
200
What is the most popular show on Netflixt by hours viewed?
Squid Game Season 1 (2021) - 2,205,200,000 Hours Viewed
200
The central information processing organ
BRAIN
200
If you don’t keep me, I’ll break. What am I?
A promise
300
What was USC’s admission rate for Fall 2024? (first decimal)
9.8% admission rate!
300
What is the smallest country in the world by land area?
Vatican City 0.49 square kilometers (0.19 square miles). Like the size of a large mall.
300
Who directed Jurassic Park (1993)?
Steven Spielberg 
300
When you really need to talk about something and it just spills out all at once.
RANT
300
What begins with an “e,” ends with an "e" but only contains one letter?
An envelope.
400
Who is George Tirebiter?
George Tirebiter is USC’s one and only canine mascot. He's a dog once famous for chasing cars through the campus and appearing at football games in the 1940s. He's now momoralised as a statue at USC Trousdale Parkway.
400
What year did WW2 end? (Axis powers surrendering)
1945
400
What is the longest-running animated TV show in history?
Sazae-san, which began broadcasting on October 5, 1969, and has earned a Guinness World Record for its continuous run. It has over 7,000 episodes
400
An extreme edge before a steep slope
BRINK
400
81 x 9 = 801. What do you need to do to make this equation true?
Turn it upside down. 108 = 6 x 18.
500
Who is the statue lady that stands at USC Village?
Hecuba was the queen of Troy, married to King Priam who ruled during the Trojan War. The statue of Hecuba stands as a symbol of the vital role women play in our Trojan Family. She represents the spirit of leadership, determination, and diversity that defines USC.
500
What currency is used in Switzerland?
Swiss Franc
500
Which actor holds the record for most oscar nominations
Meryl Streep! Holds the record with 21 nominations and has won three Oscars. (The Devil Wears Prada, Mamma Mia!, The Iron Lady, Little Women, Don't Look Up, etc.)
500
To be against or opposed to
ANTI
500
What has thirteen hearts, but no other organs?
A deck of cards.