Fruit
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100

Although Western art shows the fruit of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil as an apple, the Jewish and Muslim traditions hold that it was this other sweet fruit.

What is a fig?

100

This squid-headed alien warns the Rebel Alliance that “It’s a trap!”

Who is Admiral Ackbar?

100

Edward de Vere, the 17th Earl of Oxford, is thought by some to be the real identity of this playwright.

Who is William Shakespeare?

100

You can't spread it on toast, but it is 6.02 x 10 to the 23rd, of anything whatsoever.

What is Avogadro's Number?

100

The highest price for a painting, $450 Million, was paid by a Saudi prince for Salvator Mundi, by this Italian painter from Tuscany.

Who is Leonardo Da Vinci?

200

The halves of this fruit can be clapped together to make a sound like a horse trotting, as was done in Monty Python and the Holy Grail.

What is a Coconut?


200

“Strange women lying in ponds distributing these” is “no basis for a system of government,” according to Monty Python.

What are swords?

200

This poem survives in a single manuscript from the reign of Æthelred the Unready, who had conflict with the Danes.

What is Beowulf?

200

It states that the pressure of an ideal gas is inversely proportional to the volume it occupies, provided that the temperature and mass of the gas remain unchanged.

What is Boyle's Law?

200

It depicts Plato pointing upward, Aristotle holding his hand downward, and dozens of other great thinkers.

What is the School of Athens?

300

Chatham, Ontario was the place where this fruit made its first appearance on pizza.

What is a pineapple?

300

Dogs with fleas, allergies, A book of Greek antiquities; Brand new pants, a very old vest.

What are (things that are) Awesome?

300
This epic poem is "cloudily enwrapped in Allegorical devices" and intended to "fashion a gentleman in virtuous discipline," like the Redcrosse Knight.

What is the Faerie Queen?

300
Known as aerogens, they include Neon, Argon, Krypton, Xenon, and Radon.

What are Noble Gases?

300

Georges Seurat devised this method of painting with tiny colored dots.

What is pointillism?

400

They make up the bulk of the diet of both Mr. Martin and the minions of Despicable Me.

What are bananas?

400

The Impressive Clergyman says that this “bwessed awwangement, that dweam wifin a dream” is “wat bwings us togeder today.”

What is mawwage?

400

It is inscribed above the entrance to Wimbledon’s Centre Court and urges you to “treat those two imposters just the same.”

What is "If" (Kipling)?

400

You can do this with a beaker with a precise amount of analyte and a small amount of indicator by adding small amounts of another substance until the indicator changes color.

What is titration?

400

Cassius Coolidge painted eighteen versions of dogs engaged in this activity.

What is playing poker?

500

It is illegal to transport this fruit through airports in SE Asia. Also, it harms your health and sanity in Don't Starve.

What is Durian?

500

He never skips leg day, but he doesn’t always pay his taxes.

Who is (Lego) Batman?

500

Tolkien translated this poem about a young knight who tries to cheat in a game of beheading.

What is Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
500

When an Arrhenius acid is dissolved in water, it produces this compound, H3O+.

What is hydronium?

500

In Robert McCloskey's Centerburg Tales, each house in the subdivision has a print of this "Arrangement in Grey and Black" over the fireplace.

What is Whistler's Mother?

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