The hit musical starring Lin Manuel Miranda about the American Revolutionary War
What is Hamilton?
Russian Blue is a breed of this animal
What is a cat?
These variations in the level of the oceans have the most variation at the new moon
What are the tides?
"Would I rather be feared or loved? Easy. Both. I want people to be afraid of how much they love me."
What is The Office?
The year and state in which the earth was blessed by Brooke's entrance
extra points: name the city
2001, Colorado
“Iowa Stubborn” was the second song heard in this show when it opened on Broadway in 1957
What is The Music Man?
DAILY DOUBLE: A free-roaming horse of the American West, originally brought to the Americans by the Spanish
What is a mustang?
Dispersion is the breaking of light via a prism into these visible wavelengths
What are colors?
"How could a 5-ounce bird possibly carry a 1-pound coconut?"
What is Monty Python and the Holy Grail?
Brooke is missing this small, worm-shaped organ
extra points: What purpose does this organ serve/ when did she get it removed?
What is the appendix?
thought to provide back up bacteria to the GI tract
removed at age 16
This 2007 movie came to Broadway with an all-female creative team including book & direction and with songs by pop star Sara Bareilles
What is Waitress?
If the two-toed type of this mammal falls off its tree, thick skin protects it, but it will be mostly helpless until returned
What is sloth?
Rusty metal is not the source of this disease but it's a good place for the clostridium bacteria that cause it to grow
What is Tetanus?
What is New Girl?
Brooke's instrument of choice OR sport of choice
extra points: name the number of years she's picked up this instrument again or name the number of years she's played this sport
What is the piano? (5 yrs)
What is tennis? (7 yrs)
Before "Glee", Lea Michele got her start as young Eponine and young Cosette in this Broadway show
What is Les Miserables?
Koalas have adapted their diet with an extra long gut to break down poisons in these leaves
What is Eucalyptus?
This parasite causes intestinal infections, and is found in water and soil that have been contaminated with feces
What is Giardia?
What is Napoleon Dynamite?
Brooke's blood type makes her a universal donor
extra points: why does her blood make her a universal donor?
What is O negative?
Does not contain any Rh proteins on the outside (no proteins on the outside)
Winner of 6 Tonys in 2017, it’s the first Broadway musical to focus on the subject of teens & social media
These quadrupeds can open their jaws 150 degrees and are strong enough to bite a crocodile in half
What are hippos?
Microcephaly is one of the birth defects related to this tropical virus that's becoming more prevalent
"Never go against a Sicilian when death is on the line!"
What is The Princess Bride?
Brooke's favorite microorganism, the one she studied in the lab for two years
extra points: what did she present on at CURC?
What is Nontuberculous mycobacteria? (will also accept Tuberculosis)
NTM diagnostic test/ ag-ab interaction