All Things Ezra
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100

The location of Ezra Cornell's sarcophagus

What is Sage Chapel?

100

The action of performing music door-to-door

What is caroling?

100

The location of the other "Cornell"

Where is Iowa?

100

A yearly instruction book (3 syllable)

What is an annual manual?

100

This caramel delight is named after a large portion of astronomy

What is a milky way

200

The city Ezra Cornell had a burning hatred for

What is Syracuse?

200

"Milk punch" ... with cinnamon

What is eggnog?

200

The two schools whose admissions processes are currently under legal review

Who are Harvard and UNC?

200

Almost every 365 days (2 syllable)

What is nearly yearly?
200

This nut from the state tree of Texas is a popular pie filling

What is pecan?
300

The other company Ezra Cornell founded

What is the Western Union Telegraph Company?
300

"Dreidel," the name of the Hanukka game, is Yiddish for this

What is "Spinning top"?

300

Meaning "nuturing mother" in Latin

What is Alma Mater?

300

The charge for someone's prescription tablets (1 syllable)

What is a pill bill?

300

The word "chocolate" stems from the word "xocolatl," meaning "bitter water" and comes from which civilization?

What is the Aztec?

400

This famous figure, whose name doubles as a West Campus residence hall, called Ezra Cornell a "bad businessman"

Who is Carl Becker?

400

This Greek word is where the X in "X-mas" originates from

What is "christos"?

400

This school has had a student win an Olympic metal at every Olympics since 1908

What is Stanford University?

400

A ginormous mold or mushroom (3 syllable)

What is a humongous fungus?

400

This Spanish dessert gets its name from the Latin word, "flado," meaning "custard"

What is flan?

500

The "cursed" name that was used by Ezra Cornell for his two children who both died before the age of 5

What is Charles Caroll Cornell?

500

The word "Kwanzaa" comes from a phrase meaning "first fruits" in this language

What is Swahili?

500

Cornell, amongst a handful of other universities, are sometimes referred to as this phrase more commonly known as the Ivy League

What is the "Ancient Eight"?

500

Groups where one can study eyewear (2 syllable)

What are glasses classes?

500

The word "dessert" comes from a 17th-century word from this country that means "to clear the table," and indicates why napkins and tablecloths are changed before the final course

What is France?

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