Law/Trivia
Filing a human rights case against my boss if he pays me less than my male co-workers. (Hint: Public or Private)
What is public law?
This brain structure is associated with fear
What is the amygdala?
_________ allows prisoners to challenge unlawful imprisonment.
Habeas Corpus
This world renowned singer just released her third album’s lead single, titled “drop dead.”
Who is Olivia Rodrigo?
Who is Riya Mandala?
In a democracy, the most important tool citizens have to protest a law is...
What is voting?
A period of downturn in economic activity marked by 2 consecutive quarters of negative GDP growth.
What is a recession?
What is the 14th Amendment?
This prominent TV show just began the release of its third season, starring Zendaya, Sydney Sweeney, and Jacob Elordi.
What is Euphoria?
The year NYU was founded.
What happened in 1831?
The offense of willfully telling an untruth under oath in a court of law.
What is Perjury?
The brain uses 3 cations and one anion (primarily) for depolarization and hyperpolarization events to occur. Name 2 of them.
Sodium (Na+), Potassium (K+), Magnesium (Mg2+), Chloride (Cl-)
The most recent amendment (the 27th amendment) was ratified in this year.
Name the three headliners at Coachella 2026.
Who are Sabrina Carpenter, Karol G, and Justin Bieber?
The two words PAD's original name, (Lambda Epsilon) stood for.
What is "Law" and "Equity"?
The mental state or intent required to commit a crime.
What is Mens Rea?
The area of the triangle representing lost economic efficiency on a supply and demand graph, using the formula: (1/2)(Q2-Q1)(P2-P1).
What is dead weight loss?
This founding father spearheaded the creation of the bill of rights.
Who was James Madison?
This prominent movie series inspired the “Cup song,” which included a trend where people performed the song’s instrumental using a cup.
What is Pitch Perfect?
NYU's acceptance rate (to the tenth place)
A Republican-led act signed into law in July 2025 lowering corporate tax rates and heavily cutting federal spending (restricting Medicaid, SNAP work requirements, climate subsidies, etc.)
What is the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act"?
Name a type of neurotransmitter that functions as a retrograde messenger?
Hint: Yesterday's Date
What are endocannabinoids?
This amendment concluded the prohibition and legalized drinking for those over the age of 21.
21st Amendment
Many prominent pop culture figures, including Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, Kurt Cobain, and Amy Winehouse, have passed away at the same age. Name the age.
What is 27?
The number of NYU schools on NYC campus.
What is 11?