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200

Directed by John Landis, this groundbreaking 1983 music video featured zombies and was nearly 14 minutes long.

Michael Jacksons' Thriller 
200

This U.S. swimmer won a record eight gold medals at a single Olympic Games in Beijing in 2008.

Michael Phelps

200

This 1997 film became the first movie to earn more than $1 billion at the worldwide box office.

Titanic

200

What month is Disability Pride Month? 

July

200

What company provides the career exploration software for the VR goggle headsets? 

Transfr Trek

400

This artist released the landmark albums Blue (1971) and Court and Spark (1974).

Joni Mitchell

400

This player won 23 Grand Slam singles titles, the most in the Open Era for any woman.

Serena Williams

400

Directed by Steven Spielberg, this 1993 film won seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture.

Schindler's List

400

This landmark 1990 U.S. law prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in employment, public services, and public accommodations. 

What is the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)?

400

What is the name of the funding agent of the Pre-ETS program? 

Missouri Vocational Rehabilitation

600

Launched in 2001, this Apple device revolutionized how people listened to and purchased digital music.

The iPod

600

In 1999, this U.S. women's soccer player celebrated the winning penalty kick in the World Cup final with an iconic jersey celebration.

Brandi Chastain

600

In what movie is Verbal Kint is revealed to be this legendary criminal mastermind, Keyser Söze?

The Usual Suspects

600

Who was a key leader of the 1977 504 Sit-Ins that pushed the federal government to enforce Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and was one of the longest nonviolent occupations of a U.S. government building?

Judy Heumann

600

What is the name of the law that, when passed in 2014, led the way to create the Pre-ETS program?

WIOA, Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
800

This film soundtrack, featuring the Bee Gees, became one of the best-selling albums of all time.

Saturday Night Fever

800

Known as "The Great One," this NHL player retired in 1999 as the league's all-time leader in goals, assists, and points.

Wayne Gretzky

800

In Casablanca, Rick famously tells Sam to play this song, rekindling memories of Paris.

"As Time Goes By"

800

What month and year did disability rights activists crawl up the steps of the U.S. Capitol to demonstrate the need for stronger civil rights protections?

March 1990

800

What section on the Pre-ETS release form includes school information and staff signature? 

Section III

1000

This artist is the only performer to have No. 1 Billboard Hot 100 hits in the 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, and 2010s.

Mariah Carey

1000

This 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey victory over the Soviet Union is commonly known by this nickname.

Miracle on Ice

1000

This composer wrote the iconic scores for Jaws, Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Harry Potter, and Jurassic Park.

John Williams

1000

This principle, required under IDEA, states that students with disabilities should be educated alongside their nondisabled peers to the greatest extent appropriate.

What is the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE)?

1000

What two events occurred in the 2025-2026 school year that were a first for the Pre-ETS program? 

The NASA Downlink and State-wide Job Olympics

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