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200

In 2019,  FDA advisory committee approved Palforzia, becoming the first FDA-approved treatment for this food allergy?

What is a peanut allergy?

200

A popular game show shares its name with this tarot card

What is Wheel of Fortune?

200

It's the body part where you'll find the Mount of Apollo, the Mount of the Moon & the Girdle of Venus

What is the palm (hand)?

200

2020 Nobelist poet Louise Glück is from this country

What is the United States?

200

This 1880 piece was written more than 6 decades after the Battle of Borodino, the conflict it commemorates

What is the 1812 Overture?

300

There are three types of radiation resulting from natural radioactivity, which are represented by what three Latin letters?

ALPHA (helium nucleus ejected), BETA (positron or electron ejected with neutrino), GAMMA (highest energy photon ejected)

300

Asserting "This flag dips to no earthly king", the U.S. Olympic delegation refused to do so at this city's Olympics in 1908

What is London?

300

Anyone cool knows this 3 letter word for a person's haunch

What is the hip?

300

In this play, stage manager actors have included Orson Wells, Hal Holbrook,  David Cromer, and Helen Hunt

What is Our Town?

300

The first symphonies of Prokofiev & Rachmaninoff premiered in this city 21 years apart

What is St. Petersburg/Leningrad?

400

In 1956, this appropriately-named man opened his namesake Semiconductor Laboratory as a division of Beckman Instruments in Mountain View, California

Who is William Shockley?

400

In the original arcade Pac-Man, this was the first of various bonus-point fruits to appear on the first level?

What is a cherry?

400

These are the circular bones dinosaurs had around their eyeballs

What are sclerotic rings?

400

In 1994 the world learned the real identity of "Pauline Reage", author of this racy 1954 "story"

What is The Story of O?

400

Romantic Robert and this wife of his, a great pianist

Who is Clara Schumann?

600

In 1996 (seems late) researchers announced a new one of these body parts, the spheno-mandibularis

What is a muscle?

600

In golf, it's the closely mowed stretch of grass between the tees & the green.

What is the fairway?

600

Humans have this many ribs, an even dozens

What is 24?

600

This Shakespearean play was based on a Scandinavian tale by historian Saxo Grammaticus

What is Hamlet?

600

This Frenchman dedicated his 1908 piano suite "Children's Corner" to his young daughter Claude-Emma

Who is Debussy?

1000

The €18bn Iter project being built in Provence, France, is hoped to be the first capable of achieving what critical breakthrough

achieving fusion surplus (fusion energy gain factor>1)

1000

In September, 2002, Amazon announced Luna, a cloud-based streaming gaming service to compete with this company's Stadia

What is Google?

1000

This largest part of the brain, making up about 85% of it by weight

What is the cerebrum?

1000

LITERARY OBITS
Recently of Pendleton Prison Farm.  Passed in his sleep (with the aid of a pillow on his face).  In Oregon

Who is (Randall) McMurphy?

1000

Mozart composed a 1781 opera on this king of Crete who led his troops against Troy.

Who is Idomeneus?

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