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100
Her 2010 hit "Friday" includes lyrics such as "Gotta have my bowl, gotta have cereal."
Who is Rebecca Black?
100
This dormitory houses a clock tower that is visible from 14th Street.
What is Howell Hall?
100
This mathematics theorem states that, for a right triangle, the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the legs.
What is the Pythagorean Theorem?
100
These organelles are the “powerhouse” of eukaryotic cells.
What are Mitochondria?
100
This man is credited with creating the first electric light bulb.
Who is Thomas Edison?
200
"The dress", a 2015 viral image, is said to be one of these to color combinations.
What is white & gold or blue & black?
200
He served as Widener University president from 2002-2015.
Who is James Harris?
200
This Greek symbol is used to indicate a summation.
What is sigma?
200
This branch of science is a natural science concerned with the study of life and living organisms
What is biology?
200
These are the smallest units of matter.
What are atoms?
300
The "stanky leg" is mentioned in the lyrics to this 2015 dance craze.
What is the Whip and Nae Nae?
300
This parking lot is located next to the freshman dorms on Melrose Avenue.
What is the Spang Parking Lot?
300
This number is 12 times the quantity of 3 divided by 1/2 plus 15 minus 10.
What is 132?
300
All cells possess these tiny organelles that makes proteins.
What are ribosomes?
300
Solar cells convert sunlight directly into this type of energy.
What is thermal energy?
400
This MTV show, which followed the antics of a group of summer house roommates, completed its final season in 2012.
What is Jersey Shore?
400
This Widener University mascot can be seen with its parents looking upwards towards Founders Hall.
Who is Legacy?
400
Whole numbers, both positive and negative, as well as zero can be defined as this type of number.
What is an integer?
400
The nucleus contains a structure called this, where ribosomes are made.
What is the nucleolus?
400
A poor geotechnical foundation is the reason behind this landmark’s tilt.
What is the Leaning Tower of Pisa?
500
This movie helped score Leonardo DiCaprio his first Oscar for Best Actor in 2016.
What is The Revenant?
500
Widener University's four campuses are located here.
What are Chester, Harrisburg, Exton PA and Wilmington DE?
500
The equation a^2 - b^2 = (a+b)*(a-b) can be described as this type of factoring.
What is the difference of squares?
500
A protein that is heated can lose its 3-dimensional shape in a process called this.
What is denaturation?
500
These cells fight foreign organisms in the body.
What are white blood cells?
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