This annual document students need to file in order to qualify for federal financial aid.
What is FAFSA
100
When touring the Colorado Rockies, tour guides will tell you not to drink the crisp clean mountain water, lest one contracts this gastrointestinal parasite. Causes "Beaver Fever".
What is Giardia lamblia
100
This medium and maximum security facility has a capacity of 752 females and had 713 inmates as of 6/2013. There are 393 uniformed/non-uniformed staff at this facility in Fond du Lac County
What is Taycheedah Correctional Institution
100
Sacred text of judaism
What is the Torah
100
90 miles to Cuba from this southernmost point of US
What is Key West
200
This US bill has the shortest lifespan of any currency, averaging 3.7 years.
What is $50 bill.
According to the Federal Reserve Bank:
$10 bill (avg)4.2 years
$5 (avg)4.9 years.
200
Ash trees are being cut down all over Fond du Lac due to this little green insect that was discovered in the US around 2002 and is a native to Asia and Eastern Russia.
What is the Emerald Ash Borer
200
In 2007, what Guiness World record was set in downtown Fond du Lac at the annual fall festival?
What is Worlds Largest Fondue (in cooperation of Brenner Tank and The Melting Pot restaurant chain).
200
Sacred text of hinduism
What is Bhagavad Gita
200
Resort town in Cameron County Texas
What is South Padre Island
300
The acronym ROI is a ratio often calculated by dividing net profit by the total assets.
What is Return on Investment
300
This water-borne parasite was the etiologic agent of an public heath outbreak in Milwaukee in the 1990s due to a contaminated water supply.
What is Cryptosporidium sp.
300
Rank these schools from oldest to newest entities in Fond du Lac: Marian University, Moraine Park Technical College, UW Fond du Lac.
What is MPTC (1912); Marian University (1936); and UW Fond du Lac (1950s)
300
Sacred text of Islam
What is the Quran
300
This city, located on New Providence Island, this destination became a popular alternative to American tourists after US banned travel to Cuba in the '60s
What is Nassau Bahamas
400
US: dollar
Mexican: _________
Indian: __________
Japanese:__________
What is peso, rupee, and yen
400
Caused by Borrelia burgdorferi, this illness is contracted by the bite of an insect carrying this bacteria in it's saliva and causes a bullseye target rash around the site of infectivity with a day or two following exposure/bite.
What is Lyme disease
400
This circular chapel in Fond du Lac is named after this saint mentioned in the book of Acts. Also known as "Queen of the Needle"
What is Saint Dorcas/Dorcas Chapel
400
This is the start and ending dates for what is called the Paschal Triduum.
What is Holy Thursday through Easter Sunday.
400
The Grand Strand is the stretch of beach off the east coast. Attracts 14million tourists annually.
What is Myrtle Beach
500
Name of a fraudulent investment operation where an individual or organization pays returns on income rather than profit earned by the operation. i.e. Madoff investment scandal
What is a Ponzi or Ponzi Scheme
500
Phytophthora infestans caused late blight in the crops of Langlade county (northern WI) in 2013 significantly impacting what type of harvest both residentially. Spores spread easily and decimate crops within three weeks of initial onset.
What is potato and/or tomato
500
This historical landmark in Fond du Lac named after the number of sides of which it is comprised. Located on Linden Street, it has hosted famously spooky tours over Halloween and is thought to have been a stop on the nationally historical "underground railroad".
What is The Octagon House
500
Name given to the group of texts thought by Protestants and Judaism to not be divinely inspired. Includes Maccabees, Tobit, Baruch, and Sirach.
What is the Apocrypha
500
It bills itself as the Entertainment Capital of the world and known for it's gambling, shopping and night life