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100

This fictional country is the setting for Black Panther, the 18th movie in the MCU. 

Wakanda. 

100

Hello, old sport! This was Gatsby's first name - after he changed it when he was seventeen to seem more wealthy. 

Jay Gatsby

100

This sitcom's theme song was performed by the Rembrandts and features four consecutive claps - though some people argue it's five. 

F.R.I.E.N.D.S

100

This college was founded in 1636 and is considered the first college in all of North America

Harvard University

100

Originally developed by Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev, the periodic table includes this many elements. 

118

200

While the Marvel Universe was created by Stan Lee in 1961, this 2008 movie is considered the first installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as we know it today.

Iron Man

200

"Listen to many, speak to a few." This quote comes from Shakespeare's Hamlet, who rules as the prince of this European country. 

Denmark

200

This was the name of the beloved mini horse in Parks & Recreation, who first appeared in Season 3, but tragically passed in the season finale. 

Li'l Sebastian

200

This holiday was banned in Boston between 1659 and 1681, due to the Pilgrims believing it was corrupt. 

Christmas

200

Your hair and nails are made from this protein material. 

Keratin

300

The villain Thanos first appeared in print in 1973, but he appeared onscreen much later, in a post-credit scene for this movie. 

The Avengers

300

This state is where Mark Twain's characters Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn call home. 

Missouri. 

300

In S2E12 of The Office, protagonist Michael Scott bubble-wraps his foot after burning it on this piece of equipment. 

A George Foreman grill

300

The Boston Red Sox have been established as a team since 1901, but their name has been changed quite a bit since them. Name one of the previous names of the Boston team. 

The Americans, the Pilgrims, the Somersets, the Puritans, and the Plymouth Rocks. 

300

The back bone's connected to the head bone, but this is where the smallest bone can be found in the human body. 

Middle ear

400

With great power comes great responsibility! Peter Parker frequently sells photographs to this newspaper - when he's not slinging webs around New York as Spider-Man. 

The Daily Bugle

400

In Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird, this was protagonist Scout's uncomfortable Halloween pageant costume. 

A ham. 

400

This is the name of the bar that the gang owns in It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia. 

Paddy's Pub

400

This historical event took place in Boston's North End during 1919, killing twenty one people and injuring over one hundred and fifty. 

The Great Molasses Flood. 

400

The Continental Drift theory refers to the splitting of this landmass due to tectonic plate movement 280 million years ago, breaking it off into continents as we know them today. 

Pangea. 

500

Captain America's shield is made out of this unique (fictional) metal alloy that is so strong, even Wolverine's claws can't cut through it. 

Vibranium or adamantium

500

In George Orwell's Animal Farm, things take a depressing turn when Boxer the horse is dealt this gruesome method of death by Napoleon the pig.  

Sent to the glue factory. 

500

This is the title of Nick Miller's finished novel in Season 6 of New Girl - but it's also a callback to his alter ego that first appears in Season 2

The Pepperwood Chronicles

500

This aptly-named man created the first disposable razor in Boston during 1901. 

King Gillette

500

Dr. Alexander Fleming discovered this substance that we now use to treat infections. 

Penicillin

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