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100

Branch of mathematics in which arithmetical operations and formal manipulations are applied to abstract symbols rather than specific numbers

What is Algebra?

100

The Who/Lynyrd Skynyrd anthem mashup, that’s hopefully shorter than the sum of the parts

What is I'm Free Bird?

100

F. Scott Fitzgerald's best-known work

What is The Great Gatsby?

100

Name of a Ke$ha song & social media platform…

What is Tick-Tock?

100

To use flattery or gentle urging to persuade them to do something, or to give you something

What is cajole?

200

Branch of mathematics that studies the sizes, shapes, positions, angles, and dimensions of things

What is Geometry?

200

Grateful Dead/Shorty Long mashup about the prince of darkness

What is Friend of the Devil With a Blue Dress?

200
American writer of novels A Farewell to Arms, For Whom the Bell Tolls, and The Old Man and the Sea

Who was Ernest Hemingway?

200

REM album, whispered rumors, or the sound of a heart…

What is Murmur?

200

Something that is very small or too small in amount, or something that has little meaning, importance, or worth

What is paltry?

300

Branch of mathematics focused on the collection, description, analysis, and inference of conclusions from quantitative data

What is Statistics?

300

Conflicted mashup about a violent middleweight boxer making his way in the baseball minor leagues

What is Raging Bull Durham?

300

Modern American writer whose books include Carrie, Christine, Firestarter, Misery, and The Shining

Who is Stephen King?

300

Incompetent doctor or the muttering of a bird brain

What is Quack?

300

Someone who has knowledge of or experience with something

What is conversant?

400

The mathematical study of continuous change

What is Calculus?

400

Lynyrd Skynyrd/Jimi Hendrix mashup, “you can guess the rest”

What is I Know a Little Wing?

400

Modern American writer whose books include Beloved, Song of Solomon and Jazz

Who is Toni Morrison?

400

Sound made famous by a southwest, avian racer

What is Beep-Beep?

400

A synonym of very and means "to a high degree"

What is eminently?

500

The Imitation Game, a 2014 movie, told the story of this English mathematician who helped to break the German Enigma code in WWII

Who is Alan Turing?

500

Eagles/Katy Perry/Snoop Dogg mashup

What is Hotel California Gurls?

500

Mystery writer whose books include The Mirror Crack'd, Evil Under the Sun and Murder on the Orient Express

Who was Agatha Christie?

500

Late 60’s TV series that immortalized visual onomatopoeia such as KABOOM!, POW! and WHAM! during fight scenes

What is Batman?

500

A power or process that changes or transforms something in a mysterious or impressive way

What is alchemy?

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