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100

This 2018 animated film, featuring the voice of Benedict Cumberbatch, is the highest-grossing Christmas movie of all time.

What is the Grinch. 

100

This is the original name of the DoD 

What is the Department of War

100

This program involves the "uninterrupted assessment" of an individual to determine if they can retain a security clearance.

What is Continuous Vetting?

100

Transparency, inspection, adaptation 

What are the three pillars of Scrum? 

100

This iterative and incremental development method, favored for software, delivers capabilities in short sprints.

What is Agile or Agile development?

200

In the classic stop-motion Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer special, this abominable creature guards the peppermint mine and is eventually befriended by Rudolph and Hermey.

What is abominable snowman.

200

This state features the headquarters of the DoD

What is Virginia. 

200

 This type of information requires special controls for handling within compartmented intelligence systems.

What is Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)?

200

Shall take no longer then 15 minutes 

What is a Daily Scrum? 

200

In Agile, this term describes a usable, but not feature-complete, version of a product given to users to gather feedback.

What is a Minimum Viable Product (MVP)?

300

This is the name given to the day immediately following Christmas, often celebrated with traditions like gift-giving or shopping.

What is Boxing Day. 

300

This person was the first secretary of the DoD

Who was James Forrestal?

300

These programs impose need-to-know or access controls beyond what's normally required for Confidential, Secret, or Top Secret information.

What is Special Access Programs? 

300

As a ____, I want to ____, So that _____

What is a user story? 

300

This document, the CDD, builds on the ICD to specify the detailed operational performance requirements of a system.

What is the Capability Development Document?

400

This branch of the U.S. military has been running the "Toys for Tots" program since its creation in 1947.

What is the Marines corp. 

400

This is the main technological component in the DOD's supercomputer.

What is a Playstation 3? 

400

This is the term for a security incident that results in the transfer of classified information onto an unauthorized information system.

What is a Spillage?

400

Lack of communication, Lack of continous improvement, inadequate backlog 

What is how can Scrum fail? 

400

This formal authorization is required before any software system can operate on a live DoD network.

What is an Authority to Operate (ATO)?

500

In the movie Elf, this was the first rule of 'The Code of Elves'

What is Treat every day like Christmas. 

500

The DOD has bases in this many continents.

What is 7? 

500

This is a tiered framework created to ensure DoD contractors securely handle Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and Federal Contract Information (FCI).

Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)?

500

Roles, Events, Artifacts

What is 3-5-3 

500

This Air Force organization, named after a Star Wars smuggling route, is famous for pioneering agile software development and DevSecOps within the DoD.

What is Kessel Run?

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