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Stanford Trivia
100

This type of bond involves the sharing of electron pairs between atoms and is fundamental in organic molecules.

What is a covalent bond?

100

This famous scientist is not known to have ever had a romantic relationship of any kind, and is believed to have died a virgin.

What is Isaac Newton?

100

"I am Iron Man."

What is Iron Man?

100

This UC Berkeley mascot is a grizzly bear named after the state animal of California.

  • Who is Oski?
100

This name is the legal name of Stanford

What is Leland Stanford Junior University?

200

This branch of physics studies the behavior of matter and energy on the atomic and subatomic level.

What is quantum mechanics?

200

In 1932, this country waged a war against large flightless birds—and lost.

What is Australia?


200

"I’m always angry."


What is The Avengers?

200

This word is derived from Latin, meaning “nurturing mother.”

what is “Alma mater”?

200

This location is on the senior bucket-list and a common sunday hiking spot.

What is the dish?

300

This process in plants converts light energy into chemical energy, producing oxygen as a byproduct.

What is photosynthesis?

300

This president died shortly after giving a lengthy inaugural address in cold weather.

Who is President William Henry Harrison?

300

"You know nothing, Jon Snow."


What is Game of Thrones? (TV series, but iconic)

300

 This university currently boasts the highest tuition fee in the nation.

What is Columbia University?

300

This location holds the famous gates of hell.

What is the Rodan sculpture garden?

400

This scientist is known for formulating the laws of motion and universal gravitation in the 17th century.

Who is Isaac Newton?

400

This famous man was once kidnapped by pirates. He insisted they raise his ransom because he thought he was worth more and later captured and executed them.  

Who is Julius Caesar?

400

"The night is darkest just before the dawn."


What is The Dark Knight?

400

This university's founding grant proclaimed the school to be co-ed, non-sectarian, open to all individuals regardless of their heritage, tuition-free, and that no land was ever to be sold 

What is Stanford University?

400

The tree in the block S for Stanford is based on the rendition of this famous tree, the same one as the tree seen on the Stanford seal.

What is "el palo alto"?

500

This principle in quantum mechanics states that the position and momentum of a particle cannot both be precisely determined at the same time.

What is the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle?

500

This French leader was once famously charged by a horde of bunnies during a hunting trip

Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?

500

"I wish I knew how to quit you."


What is Brokeback Mountain?

500

This famous secret society is Yale’s most prestigious senior society. Its members include former presidents George H.W. Bush, his son George W. Bush, and William Howard Taft.

The skull and bones

500

This magnificent entrance to main quad crumbled in 1906.

What is memorial Arch?

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