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100

The university where America's first Black sorority Alpha Kappa Alpha was founded in 1908

What is Howard University?

100

The Membership team member whose favorite show is the Golden Girls

Who is Zyla White?

100

This state capital is home to the largest lobster exporting industry in the country at $367 million (13.6% of the state's exports)

What is Augusta, Maine?

100

This country's capital is home to the currency which is called both "Yuan" or "Renminbi" and they are formulating a digital version of the currency to launch soon.

What is Beijing, China?

100

One of the best shows of 2020, this drama adapts Walter Tevis’ novel of the same name and stars Anya Taylor-Joy and has the best costumes/dresses.

What is The Queen's Gambit?

200
The first US state to ban slavery in July 1777

What is Vermont?

200

The Membership team member who was employed in foxhunting and high-goal polo before and during college

Who is Brett Mather?

200

This southern state capital is home to the iconic marketing campaign (started in 1969!) proclaiming that it is the state for lovers.

What is Richmond, Virginia?

200

This country capital is home to over 2,000 mosques and lays claim to being the oldest continually inhabited city in the world, with evidence dating back to 9,000 BCE.

What is Damascus, Syria?

200

This Canadian import, one of the funniest shows this decade, tells the story of a rich family forced to relocate to a small town after losing their fortune.

What is Schitt's Creek?

300
The first Black woman to win an Academy award

Who is Hattie McDaniel?

300

The membership team member whose hometown is the mushroom capital of the world where the drop of a giant mushroom counts down to the New Year

Who is Max Colby?

300

The residents of this state capital love GooGoos, an iconic candy made of peanuts, caramel, marshmallow and milk chocolate, founded in 1901.

What is Nashville, TN?

300

This country capital is home to Trevi Fountain where visitors normally toss in 700,000 Euros of coins each year, and the proceeds are donated to Caritas to help those in need.

What is Rome, Italy?

300

This show goes back in 2013 (before Netflix was known for its original content) and served as a breakout star moment for Uzo Aduba who played Suzanne "Crazy Eyes" Warren and the Netflix service as a whole.

What is Orange is the New Black?

400

The openly gay, Black Quaker adviser to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. who was the chief organizer of the 1963 March on Washington

Who was Bayard Rustin?

400

The Membership team member who randomly runs into celebrities, like Justin Bieber, Dennis Rodman, Trevor Noah and Justice Kagan

Who is Keilon (KJ) Forest?

400

This state capital is where continuous roll perforated toilet paper wrapped around a cardboard tube was invented in 1871.

What is Albany, New York?

400

More than 22 million people live in this country's capital (including its suburbs) making it the fourth most populous city in the world

What is Mexico City, Mexico?

400

This 2018 Netflix horror series adapted a 1959 novel by Shirley Jackson, follows four strangers who descend on an allegedly haunted house seeking evidence of the paranormal.

What is the Haunting of Hill House

500

The name of the Black American slave who first introduced the African practice of inoculation from disease in Boston in 1721 to fight a smallpox epidemic

Who is Onesimus?

500

The Membership team member who loves riding motorcyles

Who is Dominique Evans?

500

This state capital is the home to the original Pony Express, an expansive mail delivery service originating  here and going all the way across the country to Missouri

What is Sacramento, California

500

This capital city is home to the largest skyscraper in West Africa now known as NECOM House (formerly known as NITEL Tower and before that, the NET Building) at 158 meters tall

What is Lagos, Nigeria?

500

This show by the Wachowskis’ was cancelled after only two seasons because it apparently cost too much money, filming the 8 stars on location in Berlin, Chicago, London, Mexico City, Mumbai, Nairobi, Reykjavík, San Francisco, and Seoul.

What is Sense8?

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