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100

This is the full name of the building that will become the Case Quad newest addition in Fall 2026.

What is the Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building?

100

This traveling Broadway musical is a double adaptation, based off of a film and Nicholas Sparks novel of the same name.

What is The Notebook?

100

This was Darcy's position before becoming Executive Editor (Darcy cannot buzz).

What is Sports Editor?

100

This prolific Opinion writer has the most published articles over the past two years.

Who is Catherine Choi?

100

This Olympic sport allowed Russian athletes the chance to qualify to the Milano-Cortina games as neutral individuals last month.

What is figure skating?

200

This beloved dessert and drink spot closed last month due to alleged issues with upper management.

What is Mango Mango?

200

This internet personality and standup comedian visited Playhouse Square on tour this September.

Who is Kurtis Conner?

200

This is the most common pre-professional track among members of the Observer's editorial board (no directors can buzz).

What is pre-med?

200

These two copy editors are currently tied for most opinion articles published, for volume LVII.

Who are Mariana and Lily?

200

DiSanto Field acquired this state-of-the-art viewing upgrade over Homecoming weekend.

What is a videoboard? (or video scoreboard)

300

This Shaker Heights native and University of Chicago senior is running to become the youngest person ever elected to the Ohio House of Representatives

Who is Sam Grube?

300

Taylor Swift's Life of a Showgirl surpassed this 2015 album become the fastest-selling album in a single territory in 2025.

What is 25?

300

These are the four colors of each of the four sections (Auden and Tyler cannot buzz).

What are teal, orange, blue and yellow?

300
How many opinion articles have been published this semester complaining about some aspect of CWRU culture?

What is 7?

300

This is the name of the upcoming Cleveland WNBA team.

What is undecided? (also accept none, N/A, or TBD)

400

As a part of the diversion program for the 11 activists indicted for last year's vandalism, Case Western Reserve University requested this amount in damages. 

What is $400,000?

400

This is the birth name of the British singer-songwriter whose 2025 mixtape Fancy That? and subsequent remix Fancy Some More? were released to critical acclaim by the Observer.

Victoria (Beverley Walker)

400

This is the location where Auden disappears to between 7-8 PM every Wednesday (Auden cannot buzz).

What is Irish Literature?

400

There's been four public figures named in Opinion articles this semester. Name three of them.

Who are Donald Trump, Sydney Sweeney, KATSEYE or Audra Winter?

400

This team ended the Cleveland Guardians' hot streak in the American League Wild Card Series, to close out their postseason.

Who are the Detroit Tigers?

500

These six Ohio universities received an F rating on the 2025 FIRE Free Speech ranking

What are Case Western Reserve University, Kent State University, Ohio State University, University of Dayton, Oberlin College, and University of Toledo? 

500

Name at least three of the 7 banned books recommended by Penelope to commemorate Banned Book Week.

What are The Magic Fish, Last Night at the Telegraph Club, Fun Home, Persepolis, A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, and As De Espadas?

500

This director is the most senior member of the Observer editorial board (no directors can buzz).

Who is Tyler Vu?

500

This is the number of names on the Opinion section masthead (how many members of the editorial board are there?).

What is 42?

500

This CWRU football star was sidelined with a devastating ACL tear this semester (Darcy cannot buzz).

Who is Aaron Filips?

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