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100

Which gas is most abundant in air?

Nitrogen

100

What clothing store sponsors the NYC Thanksgiving day parade?

Macys 

100

What is the mascot of WPU?

Billy the Bear

100

The Summer Olympics are usually held every ______ years

4

100

This popular annual event gives awards to people/groups in the music industry for different categories

The Grammys
200

Milk is described by which of the following: acidic, basic, or neutral

acidic

200

What is the night before Halloween called?

Mischief Night

200

What kind of chemistry does WPU offer a Master Degree in?

Materials Chemistry
200

These two NY football teams share a stadium in a neighboring state

Giants and Jets (half points for one correct)

200

This Australian actor plays Thor in the Marvel Universe series

Chris Hemsworth

300

This chemist proposed the Law of Partial Pressures, the law now known by his name (just last name is fine)

John Dalton

300

This winter holiday occurs exactly half way through its' month

Valentines Day

300

In addition to Chemistry, what other kind of research lab is located on the first floor of Science Hall West?

Physics

300

The hardest shot in hockey is called a ______

Slapshot

300

This popular music streaming platform has a two part name. 1: word meaning vibrations that travel through air or another medium, 2: condensed vapor which floats above a planetary surface

SoundCloud

400

What is the highest atomic number element which has isotopes which do not radioactively decay?

Lead, 83

400

In which country did eggnog originate?

England

400

What genre of music is the WPU Music Department best known for?

Jazz

400

This NBA star played for almost a decade in Oklahoma City before joining the Golden State Warriors where he won two championships. He most recently joined the Brooklyn Nets

Kevin Durant

400

How many Star Wars movies were made before Star Wars Episode 1, The Phantom Menace?

3

500

What two letters do not appear on the periodic table?

J & Q

500

Name 7 of Santa's reindeer

Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, Rudolph

500

How many residence halls are there at WPU? (partial points for getting close)

10 (full points, +- 2 = half points)

500

What are three back to back strikes in bowling called?

A turkey

500

In Breaking Bad, what food does Walt throw on the roof?

Pizza