Love Poems
African-American History
Valentine's e-cards
Flowers & Chocolate
Engineering "V" Day
200

"My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun" is one of Shakespeare's 154 poems following this specific form consisting of fourteen lines written in iambic pentameter

What is a sonnet?

200

Established as a federal holiday in 2021, this commemorates the end of slavery the United States.

What is Juneteenth?

200

Name of the main human character from the Disney-Pixar movie "Monsters, Inc."

Who is Boo?

200

This local coffee roaster collaborated with Lumineux, a Greenville-based chocolate company, to create a coffee-flavored chocolate bar

What is Methodical Coffee?

200

A measurement of internal friction of a fluid

What is viscosity?

400

The form of this poem:

a group of old friends

sitting round the fireplace

their warmth tops the fire's

What is a haiku?

400

Last weekend Erin Jackson made history as the first Black woman to win a medal (she won gold) in this winter Olympic sport 

What is speed skating? (500m)

400

Einstein is best known for developing this theory, as referenced in the pictured ecard.

What is the theory of relativity?

400

This flower changes in color based on the pH pf the soil in which it grows

What is hydrangea?

400

Programming language for developing automated tasks for Excel and other Microsoft Office programs.

What is VBA (Visual Basic Applications)?

600

This young contemporary poet rose to prominence on Instagram. One of her poems reads:

i do not need the kind of love

that is draining

i want someone

who energizes me

Who 

is 

-rupi kaur

600

Stevie Wonder's "Sir Duke" is a tribute to this influential jazz musician who died a few years prior to the song's release.

Who is Duke Ellington?

600

The pictured ecard features this main character of "Bee Movie," voiced by Jerry Seinfeld.

Who is Barry B. Benson?

600

In one of the most popular episodes of this TV series, the title character attempts to work at the conveyor belt in a chocolate factory

What is I Love Lucy?

600

Name of the first utility-scale offshore wind installation in the U.S., which will feature Haliade-X turbines

What is Vineyard Wind 1?

800

This African American author, best known for her autobiographical works, wrote a poem called "Come and Be my Baby." 

Some prophets say the world is gonna end tomorrow

But others say we’ve got a week or two

The paper is full of every kind of blooming horror

And you sit wondering

What you’re gonna do.

I got it.

Come. And be my baby.

Who is Maya Angelou?

800

In 1967, this man became the first African American justice to serve on the Supreme Court.

Who is Thurgood Marshall?

800

These two elements' symbols combine to spell "CuTe" on the pictured ecard.

What are copper and tellurium?
800

According to Victorian flower etiquette, the red variety of this flower expressed love, while yellow expressed rejection or disappointment

What is carnation?

800

In controls, this is described as "Confirmation by examination and through provision of objective evidence that the specified requirements have been fulfilled", i.e. that the solution is implemented correctly

What is verification?

1000

This English poet was supposedly the first to record St. Valentine's day as a day of romantic celebration in his 1375 poem "Parliament of Foules," writing: "For this was sent on Seynt Valentyne's day/ Whan every foul cometh ther to choose his mate"

Who is Geoffrey Chaucer?

1000

This woman was the first African American author to win the Nobel Prize for Literature

Who is Toni Morrison?

1000

Fill in the blanks of the pictured e-card with the two ingredients that the characters Jackson and Oliver combined to make a delicious and profitable snack on an episode of the Disney Channel show "Hannah Montana."

What are cheese and jerky?

1000

This West African country is the single largest producer of cocoa, providing roughly 40% of the world's supply

What is Cote d'Ivoire?

1000

Motions induced on bodies interacting with an external fluid flow, produced by, or the motion producing, periodic irregularities on this flow 

What is VIV (vortex- induced vibrations)?

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