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100

Who is the professor in the Economics Department who has taught the longest at Carleton? (Bonus +200: if you guess what year they came in)

Who is Mark Kanazawa? (Bonus: He came in the year 1985)

100

Who was the first female pilot that traveled the atlantic ocean?

Who is Amelia Earhart
100

Who's the G.O.A.T (Greatest of All Time) in Basketball?

Who is Lebron Raymore James Sr.?

100

What is the oldest building on campus (Bonus if you get the second one)

What is Willis? (Bonus: Goodsell Observatory)

100

Which faculty is in charge of CEBA

Who is Sara Nielson?

200

What is Economics the Study of?

What is scarcity, or scarcity of resources?

200

What do they call the study of Mushrooms?

What is Mycology?

200

Which book series landed Echiro Oda as the 8th best-selling novelist of all Time? (Hint: Mono's probably wearing it)

What is One Piece?

200

What is the most popular major declared for the class of 2027?

What is Biology?

200

Who was the former President of CEBA?

Who is Bob Zhu?
300

What are the Three Core Classes every Econ Major must complete by Junior Year?

What is Econometrics, Macroeconomic Theory, and Price Theory?

300

In MLK's Famous "I Had a Dream Speach", what were the words that were said after his famous line "I had a dream"

What is "I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed."

300

Define the 1960's pop culture reference "bread"

What is money?

300

What federal holidays does Carleton give students time off during the trimester terms?

TRICK: What is none?

300

How many resumes have Joanne edited in this past year?

What is five resumes?

400

Who created the Solow growth model? Hint: He visited our school as a speaker from MIT

Who is Robert Solow?

400

How many calories does your brain consume on average in a day?

What is 400-500 Cal/day? (Although the average for a Carleton Student during finals is significantly higher, further testing needed.)

400

Who was the second headliner in Sproncert this past weekend? (Bonus: if you can guess two out of their top three songs)

Who is Ricky Montgomery? (Tracks: Loverman, Line Without a Hook, This December.)

400

What is Mono's second major after ECON?

What is political science?

400

Where is Zach traveling in this Spring term for OCS?

Where is Rome, Italy?

500

What are the two lines that intersect in the Solow growth model that determines the steady state? (Joanne wrote this)

What is depreciate capital and savings/investments (savings = investments)? :)

500

How many tentacles do Octopuses have?

Trick: NONE. Octopuses don’t actually have tentacles. They have eight limbs, but they're arms (for most species). Technically, when talking about cephalopods (octopuses, squids etc), scientists define tentacles as limbs with suckers at their end. Octopus arms have suckers down most of their length.

500

Who did Forbes name the youngest "self-made billionaire ever" in 2019?

Kylie Jenner

500

Who is Schiller?

What is the bust of the German poet and playwright Friedrich Schiller? His funeral was held on May 30th, 2025 (RIP)

500

What is a location on the OCS program that Joanne and Mono are attending?

What is Argentina or Chile?

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