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The valley in which Amherst is situated

Connecticut River

100

Wolves

Pack

100

Has a penchant for black turtlenecks

Mark Swanson

100

College zip code

01002

100

What NESCAC stands for

New England Small College Athletic Conference

200

Congressional representative of MA's 1st district from 1991-2013

John Olver

200

Geese

Gaggle

200

Published a book called When Paris Went Dark: The City of Light Under German Occupation, 1940-1944

Ron Rosbottom

200

College-owned radio station

WAMH (89.3FM)

200

The 2 residences on campus that start with the letter W

Weiland House, Williston House

300

Jeffrey Amherst was commander-in-chief during this war

French and Indian War

300

Elk

Herd (or Gang)

300

Actress who grew up in Amherst with a Buddhist upbringing

Uma Thurman

300

Institution Tom Gerety presided over prior to Amherst College

Trinity College

300

Campus gymnasium is named after this billionaire

Richard LeFrak

400

Name often suggested amid ad hoc movements to rename the town

Emily

400

Crows

Murder

400

Two-time Lambda Literary Award nominee, [blank] was also known for having a dog named [blank] after this children's book character

Judith Frank

Eloise!

400

The year Tony Marx got his driver's license revoked

2011

400

Trio of houses  furthest from campus and that required footing a hill

Marsh, Plimpton, Tyler

500

This Main Street establishment down the block from Pasta E Basta got its start in 1986

Black Sheep

500

Apes

Shrewdness

500

Formerly the alumni secretary, this person was named Chief Advancement Officer in 2019

Betsy Cannon Smith

500

Cohan Dormitory's official address

42 College Street

500

There is a field and a dorm named after this American oil industrialist

Charles Pratt

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