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100

This Maine company lost a 5 million dollar lawsuit because it failed to use the Oxford comma.

What is Oakhurst Dairy?

100

This F.B. I. Special Counsel is in charge of looking into alleged Russian interference in the 2016 Presidential election and possible collusion by the Trump campaign.

Who is Robert Mueller?
100

This particular postulate cannot be proven as a theorem by using the previous postulates.

What is the parallel postulate?

100

This vehicle aboard the Falcon Heavy rocket is now traveling through the solar system.

What is a Tesla?
100

This process is necessary to remove air bubbles from clay.

What is wedging?
200

This American poet, born in Maine, liked to write at Portland Headlight and has a statue of his likeness at the corner of Congress and State street in Portland.

Who is Henry Wadsworth Longfellow?
200

This ethnic group is the world's largest without a country, the majority of whom live in territories now controlled by Iraq, Syria, and Turkey.

Who are the Kurds?
200

This mathematician invented the coordinate system in the 17th century.

Who was Réne Descartes?

200

This process describes the evolution of eukaryotic cells using evidence from mitochondria and chloroplasts.

What is endosymbiosis?

200

Red and Green, Orange and Blue, and Yellow and Purple are examples of this color scheme.

What is a complementary color?

300

T.S. Elliot’s book Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats inspired this fantastic feline musical.

What is Cats?

300

The movie “300” is based on this battle between the Persians and Spartans in 480 BCE.

What is the Battle of Thermopylae?

300

This number is known as Euler’s number.

What is e?

300

A recent finding shows the permafrost contains an abundance of this toxic metal, which may be released as the Arctic warms.

What is mercury?

300

This instrument has been Ireland’s national symbol since the 13th century.

What is a harp?

400

She is William Shakespeare’s wife.

Who is Anne Hathaway?
400

East Pakistan split from Pakistan in 1971 and became this country whose capital is Dacca.

What is Bangladesh?
400

This was Carl Friedrich Gauss’ motto.

What is “Pauca sed matura”? (Few, but ripe)

400

In 2016, LIGO detected the presence of these for the first time after a pair of neutron stars collided, confirming Einstein’s theory of relativity.

What are gravitational waves?

400

This 20th-century influential jazz musician is famous for being quoted as saying, “don’t play what’s there, play what’s not there.” 

Who was Miles Davis?
500

The jabberwocky is a mythical creature described in this classic novel for children.

What is Through the Looking Glass?

500

This amendment in the U.S. Bill of rights protects against “unreasonable” search and seizure”.

What is the Fourth Amendment?

500

This three-volume work on the foundation of mathematics was written by Alfred North Whitehead and Bertrand Russell.

What is Principia Mathematica?

500

This is a form of natural selection occurring from the overuse of antibiotics to kill bacteria.

What is antibiotic resistance?

500

President Barack Obama’s portrait that was revealed on Feb. 12 and now hangs in the National Gallery was painted by this artist.

Who is Kehinde Wiley?

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