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Mr. Sciubba
100

This is the capital of Pennsylvania

Where is Harrisburg?

100

This is where the Constitution and The Declaration of Independence were written

Where is Independence Hall

100

This monarch died in September 2022

Who is Queen Elizabeth (Queen of England)

100

This is the best selling video game in the world

What is Minecraft

100

Mr. Sciubba is this many years old

36

200

This is how you change any subtraction problem to an addition problem 

What is by adding the opposite

200

This person was granted the charter to begin the Pennsylvania colony in 1681

Who is William Penn

200

On December 29, 2022, this Brazilian Soccer player passed away at the age of 83

Who is Pele

200

The first video game was invented in this decade

What is the 1950s (1958)

200

This is Mr. Sciubba's favorite color

What is green

300

This basketball player, who scored 81 points in a single NBA game and multiple NBA Championships, passed away in January 2020 due to a helicopter crash

Who is Kobe Bryant

300

This is the name of the Philadelphia professional Lacrosse team

Who are the Philadelphia Wings

300

On May 4, 2023, this went from the third to fourth leading cause of death in the USA 

What is Covid

300

FIFA is the most successful sports video game franchise of all time. The game has sold more than 325,000,000 copies since this year, the year it was released.

What is 1993

300

This is Mr. Sciubba's Middle Name

What is David

400

This is Mr. Gobreski's first name.

What is Tim, or Timothy.

400

This Native American tribe occupied Philadelphia before the arrival of Europeans 

Who are the Lenape Indians

400

This singer won the Grammy for Best Album on Feb 2, 2023 at the 65th Grammy Awards

Who is Harry Styles

400

This famous video game was created in the Soviet Union in the mid 1980s and had to be smuggled  to Hungary, where it spread across Europe on floppy disks

What is Tetris

400

This is where Mr. Sciubba met his wife

Where is Vassar College

(Will accept college)

500

The value of this Roman Numeral

CML

What is 950

500

You can view slides of Einstein's Brain at this museum

What is the Mutter Museum

500

This was thew final score of the Super Bowl where the KC Chiefs beat the Eagles

What is 38-35

500

The creator of Grand Theft Auto also created this very popular computer game that was released in 1991. The game consisted of green-haired, blue-robed creatures that you had to lead from the entrance to the exit of each level

What is Lemmings

500

Name 2 pf the 3 sports Mr. Sciubba played in High School

 What are Baseball, Soccer, and Wrestling.