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100

These professors of genetics and biology received the 2017 Nobel Prize for Physiology/Medicine.

Who are Dr. Michael Rosbash and Dr. Jeff Hall?

100

Waltham was incorporated as a city in this year.

What is 1884?

100

Tim Cook has been the CEO of this company since 2011

What is Apple?

100

In 1919, this liquid once flooded Boston's North End.

What is Molasses?

100

Brandeis is located at this address.

415 South Street

200

David Crane and Marta Kauffman met at Brandeis in the late 1970s, and would go on to create this classic 1990s sitcom. 

What is "Friends"?

200

This University, based in Waltham also has a campus in Bahrain. 

What is Bentley University?

200

This famous cafe is often the site of on-campus student performances.

What is Chums?

200

Fenway Park, Boston's famous baseball arena, was opened in this year. 

What is 1912?

200

There are at least five buildings on Campus which all share this name. 

What is Shapiro?

300

This book, which discusses 14 conversations between a famous sports-columnist and his sociology professor, takes place at and is based on actual events at Brandeis.

What is Tuesdays with Morrie?

300

This award-winning historian of early American history was born in Concord, MA and raised in Waltham.

Who is Gordon Wood?

300
An average worker bee can produce this much honey in its entire lifetime. 

What is 1/12 of a teaspoon?

300

Boston, is often called Beantown based on this religious sect's practice of boiling beans over the Sabbath. 

What is the Puritans?

300

Brandeis University bought its current campus from this University, in 1946. 

What is Middlesex University?

400

This health-conscious butter alternative was invented by two professors at Brandeis in the 1990s. 

What is Smart Balance?

400

This cat is a resident of Waltham, and was the first feline to surpass 500,000 followers on Twitter. 

What is Sockington?

400

This spot in California is the lowest and hottest portion of North America.

What is Death Valley?

400

This famed Boston revolutionary was also a Dentist.

Who is Paul Revere?

400

This museum, founded in 1961, is located on Brandeis' Campus.

What is the Rose Art Museum?

500

This world-famous physicist was asked to serve as Brandeis' First President. 

Who is Albert Einstein?

500

Due to it's history of industrial production of a certain time-keeping tool, Waltham has often been called by this name.

What is Watch City?

500

As of 2011, this country is Africa's Largest. 

What is Algeria?

500

This river runs between the cities of Boston and Cambridge.

What is the Charles River?

500

This institute, established in 2004, was the first investigative reporting center based out of a US University and is located in the Library. 

What is the Schuster Center for Investigative Journalism?

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