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100

This Roman general, rival of Pompeii Magnus, famously crossed the Rubicon in rebellion - and was rumored to have dreams of becoming King of Rome.

Who is Julius Ceasar?

100

This baseball player, known as the "Sultan of Swat" played for 22 seasons between 1914 and 1935, has the 3rd most home runs in all of Baseball - counting 714

Who is Babe Ruth?

100
An informal expression of astonishment or admiration.

What is wow?

100

The 27th president of the United States, who according to legend was so large that he required six men to help him out of the bath.

Who is President William Howard Taft?

100

This purple dragon is the star of a video game series, in which he collects gems and fights enemies such as Ripto.

What is Spyro the Dragon?

200

This Ancient Greek city was the first known Democratic government, using black and white stones to represent yes or no during a vote.

What is Athens?

200

This President was famously shot and killed in L.A. just outside the Ambassador Hotel.

Who is John F. "Bobby" Kennedy?

200

This word defines both a mechanical tool used in competitive racing and the favorite kind of bedframe of little boys.

What is Racecar?

200

Also known as "Old Ironsides," this warship in Boston is known as the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.

What is the U.S.S. Constitution?

200

This boxing World Champion, with 50 wins out of 58 fights - 44 of which were knockouts, famously lost control and bit a chunk of Evander Holyfield's ear off.

Who is Mike Tyson?

300

Known as the beginning of the cold war, this humanitarian operation delivered 2.3 million tons of supplies past a Soviet blockade.

What is the Berlin Airlift?

300

This Knight of the Round Table was King Arthur's best friend, and in later stories eventually was pivotal in the King's death.

Who is Ser Lancelot?

300

This word describes a principle or belief, especially one of the main principles of a religion or philosophy. 

What is Tenet?

300

This statesman and founding father is portrayed on the two dollar bill.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

300

The current top MMORPG, in which Hunter Y. is ranked the 3479th top Warrior.

What is Final Fantasy XIV?

400

This Roman political position, once held by Julius Caesar, was the highest religious position in Ancient Rome, and was responsible for adjusting the pre-Julian Calendar.

What is the Pontifex Maximus?

400

This actress, who starred in movies such as 1933's Morning Glory, and 1968's the Lion in the Winter, holds the current record for most Oscars won at 4, with 12 nominations.

Who is Katharine Hepburn?

400

This word describes a canoe of a type used originally by the Inuit, made of a light frame with a watertight covering having a small opening in the top to sit in. 

What is a Kayak?

400
This is the name of the Presidential Helicopter, as opposed to the Presidential Plane, Air Force One.
What is Marine One?
400

Which two college classes is Hunter taking right now?

What are Physics 102 and Macroeconomics?

500
This Russian Engineer designed the T-34 line of tanks, famously driving a prototype for three days to demonstrate it before Stalin, where the tank exceeded expectations, but said engineer died shortly after from the strain.

Who is Emil Koshkin?

500

This was the first motion picture ever shown in theatres to a wide audience - many of who screamed and tried to duck out of the way.

What is 1895's "Arrival of a Train?"

500

This word describes a hub with a number of radiating airfoils that is rotated in an approximately horizontal plane to provide the lift for a helicopter or other rotary-wing aircraft.

What is a rotor?

500

This is the name of the Naval squad who famously took down Osama Bin Laden.

What is SEAL Team Six?

500

A computational method used by artificial intelligence for reorganizing a large number of items into a specific order - for example in alphabetic or numerical.

What is a Sorting Algorithm?