This Brearley tradition excludes middle schoolers
Donut Assembly
This non physical activity is considered a sport by the International Olympic Committee
Chess
This was the Oxford English Dictionary word of the year in 2024
Brainrot
This is the second most populous country in the world
India
This poet wrote “The Raven"
Edgar Allen Poe
This number of infractions or this number of detentions will land you in front of CODA
9 infractions, 3 detentions
This college football team won national championships last Monday: school and mascot
Ohio State Buckeyes
This artist is known for his painting of soup cans
Andy Warhol
The concept of Democracy originated in this country
Ancient Greece
Newton wrote all of his famous physics theories in this language
Latin
This PE game involves hula hoops, foam balls, and basketball hoops
hula-hut throw down
What record did the Brearley Soccer Team beat this year?
First all-girl’s school to win NYSAIS
This director is directing an upcoming film adaptation of Homer’s The Odyssey featuring Cillian Murphy, Tom Holland, Zendaya, Matt Damon, and many others
Chirstopher Nolan
Soccer originated from an ancient sport in this country
China
This Japanese author has sold the most Japanese to English translations globally
Murakami
The Brearley block party takes place this many years apart
2
This is the most popular sport in Egypt
Squash
Taylor Swift decided to re-record her albums because her producer sold the rights to this manager in the music industry
Scooter Braun
This country produces and exports roughly 2.6 million tons of coffee annually, making it the world’s leading coffee producer
Brazil
This philosopher is famous for his cave allegory, or “symposium”
Plato
Name the four animal mascots for the four grades currently in Upper School
Olaffub the buffalo, Amelia the duck, Jimbo the elephant, Socrates the owl
This premier league soccer team’s symbol is a cannon (hint: they placed 2nd in the league in 2024)
Arsenal
This TV show has won four Primetime Emmy Awards for outstanding drama in 2020, 2022, and 2024
Succession
The sale of chewing gum is illegal in this Asian city
Singapore
If you are dealt cards from a deck of cards, what is the probability that you will be dealt four of the same number in a row (you can leave it in fraction form)
((3/51)(2/50)(1/49))