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100

This is the name of Michelle Obama's 2018 memoir.

What is Becoming?

100

This is the amount of wards in the District.

What is a 8?

100

"Brothers and sisters
When they insist we're just not good enough
Well we know better
Just look him in his eyes and say
We're gonna do it anyway
We're gonna do it anyway"

What is Something Inside So Strong by Labi Siffre?

100

This city is home to the Liberty Bell.

What is Philadelphia?

100

This number day in June is Juneteenth commemorating the Emancipation Proclamation.

What is the 19th?

200

She is known as the first black Bachelorette on ABC's Bachelor franchise. 

Who is Rachel Lindsay?

200

Teachers working in DCPS, who earn this mark or higher, are considered "Highly Effective".

What is 3.5 or 350?

200

"You know I thank God
Sun rises and shines on you
You know there's nothin'
Nothin', nothin' I would not do
Whoa, no"

What is Before I Let Go by Maze or Beyonce?

200

This city is home to Walt Disney World Resort.

What is Orlando?

200

He was the first black man to reach EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony) status. 

Who is John Legend? 

300

In 2020, Netflix aired this reality show in which singles match and find love- without ever seeing each other, as emotional connection attempts to conquer physical attraction.

What is Love is Blind? 

300

I can read you like this 2-word term for an exam in which students are allowed to consult notes & texts

What is an open book?

300

"Hey, hey, hey
Just think while you've been getting down and out about the liars and the dirty, dirty cheats in the world
You could have been getting down to this sick beat"

What is Shake it Off by Taylor Swift?

300

This city is nicknamed the Motor City. 

What is Detroit?

300

She was the first African American woman to win five Grammys in one year.

Who is Lauryn Hill?

400

In 2020, This pop star burned down her home gym using candles

Who is Britney Spears?

400

Doctoral students write dissertations; a master's degree usually requires one of these from the Greek for proposition.

What is a thesis? 

400

"It's a shame to be so euphoric and weak
When you smile at me
And you tell me the things that you know
Persuade me to relinquish my love to you
But I can not resist at all"

What is Heartbreaker by Mariah Carey?

400

This was originally the first capital of the United States of America.

What is New York City?

400

He invented the three-position traffic signal in 1923 that includes the yellow light.


Who is Garrett Morgan?

500

Jennifer Lopez has been engaged five times. Name 3 of the five fiances. 

Who are:

Ojani Noa, Chris Judd, Ben Affleck, Marc Anthony and Alex Rodriguez?

500

This was the approximate number of DCPS students in 2017-2018 school year.

What is approximately 48,000? 

500

"Flowing in and out of changes
Kind that come around each day
My life has a better meaning
Love has kissed me in a beautiful way"

What is Best of My Love by The Emotions? 

500

Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi was filmed in this city in Arizona.

What is Yuma?

500

In 1960, she was dubbed "the fastest woman in the world" and became the first American woman to win three gold medals in track and field at the same Olympic Games. 

Who is Wilma Rudolph?

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