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100

She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and is known for her research on radioactivity

Who is Marie Curie?

100

Serena van der Woodsen is the lead character in what TV series about affluent teens living in New York City

What is Gossip Girl?

100

RPI is D1 in this sport

What is Hockey?

100

This is the powerhouse of the cell

What is mitochondria

100

Troy is nicknamed the home of this American war hero

Who is Uncle Sam?

200

This Disney Channel Actress attended MIT and Harvard and is also a singer/musician

Who is Bridgit Mendler?

200

This American singer and songwriter rose to fame after winning the first season of American Idol in 2002

Who is Kelly Clarkson?

200

The Low Building named after this person

Who is George M. Low?

200

Humans share 50% of their DNA with this fruit

What are bananas?

200

These sisters that grew up Albany are featured in a famous musical

Who are the Schuyler Sisters?

300

She was the first U.S. female astronaut

Who is Sally Ride?

300

This popular reality show featuring a now famous family premiered in 2007 is

What is Keeping Up With the Kardashians?

300

RPI was established by who in 1824

Who is Stephen Van Rensselaer?

300

This insect can remember faces and hold grudges

What is a wasp?

300

This is the oldest organized sporting event venue in the U.S. 

What is the Saratoga Race Course?

400

She is an influential primate scientist who is renowned for her work with chimpanzees

Who is Jane Goodall?

400

The singer with the most Grammy nominations is

Who is Beyonce?

400

This symbol was invented by an RPI alum

What is the "@" symbol

400

It rains diamonds on these two planets

What is Saturn and Jupiter?

400

The largest indoor skating rink in the world is named

What is Guptill's roller skating rink?

500

This well-known environmental scientist who studied chemicals and pesticides' affects on plants and animals, and who wrote Silent Spring is

Who is Rachel Carson?

500

"The Office" takes place in this city

What is Scranton, PA?

500

The oldest academic building on campus is

What is Winslow?

500

A letter that is not on the periodic table

What is J or Q?

500

The city of Albany was named this before it was named Albany

What is Beverwyck?