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100

A cheerleader wields it

What is pompom

100

In 1913 the Ford Motor Company used a moving one of these to mass produce the Model T

What is an assembly line

100

A reminder is the number left over after this mathematical operation is performed

What is division

100

In 1893 this hockey trophy was donated by Lord Stanley of Preston, Governor-General of Canada

What is the Stanley Cup

100

This East Lansing school was founded as Michigan Agricultural College

What is Michigan State University

200

We hope kids never stop "Walking the dog" and going "Around the world" with this toy

What is a yo-yo

200

In the pre-civil war period, the Ohio River and this line were considered the dividing line between free and slave states

What is the Mason-Dixon line

200

The exact value of this, the ratio of a circle's circumference to it's diameter, can't be written down

What is pi

200

The Borg-Warner Trophy awarded to the winner of this auto race remains at the Speedway Hall of Fame Museum

What is the Indianapolis 500

200

The southernmost University of California campus bears the name of this city

What is San Diego

300

To mean an equal chance, you could say 1 to 1, but most people use this number combination

What is 50-50

300

For much of its length, the 180th meridian of longitude is tracked by this line that varies where it diverges to avoid land

What is the International Date Line

300

In trigonometry sine is abbreviated SIN and this is abbreviated COS

What is cosine

300

The Downtown Athletic Club of NYC annually presents this trophy to the top college football player

What is the Heisman Trophy

300

Harvard and MIT are located in this city in the greater Boston metro area

What is Cambridge

400

A small round projectile fired from an air gun

What is a BB

400

On a classic Monopoly board, it's between Pennsylvania Ave. and Chance

What is the Short Line (Railroad)

400

This can be the third power of a number or, in geometry, a solid figure with six square faces

What is a cube

400

The Davis Cup is known as the World Cup of this racket sport

What is tennis

400

This university in Fayetteville has a special collection of Ozark folklore and literature

What is the University of Arkansas

500

As seen here, strange juxtapositions were the norm for this fatherly early 20th century art movement

What is dada

500

This fortification covered the French frontier with Germany but not Belgium, so once it was flanked in WWII, it was useless

What is the Maginot Line

500

This type of "strip", a continuous flat loop with one twist, has only one surface

What is a Mobius Strip

500

The Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy is awarded each year to the winner of these finals

What are the NBA finals

500

The library at this Big Ten school, in Evanston, Ill, has a collection of pre-17th C. German books

What is Northwestern University