Hoo, What When, Where?
Old Enough to Understand
Tis' the Season to be Jolly
In the Loop
Soft Skills in the Making
100

How do you pronounce this name?

Mechalske

Meh-Chal-Skii

100

What band wrote the song ABC in the 1970s and sold 2 million copies within the first week of its in the US?

The Jackson 5

100

This popular December holiday involves lighting a menorah and celebrating for eight nights.

Hanukkah

100

Which term is used to describe someone with a lot of charisma?

Rizz

100

In Animal Health Science, what is the term for a veterinarian who specializes in treating horses?


Equine Veterinarian

200

Who is Dr. V's favorite graduating class?

All of them because he doesn't have favorites.

200

Which women's musical group had #1 hits in the 1980's including "Walk like an Egyptian" and "Eternal Flame"?

The Bangles

200

What U.S. president banned Christmas trees at the White House? 

President Theodore Roosevelt

200
About how much did Mike Tyson earn from losing to Jake Paul?

$20 million

200

In Microsoft Excel, what is the name of the feature used to automatically perform calculations, like summing a column of numbers?

AutoSum

300

What character did Mrs. DeRoo dress up as for Halloween this year?

Minion

300

According to Tommy Tutone's song, what is the name of the woman who will answer your call when you dial 867-5309?

Jenny

300

 What Christmas-themed show premiered in Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1892?  

The Nutcracker

300

This famous reality TV star from 90 Day Fiance is known for his shorter stature and quirky personality.

Big Ed

300

In Guitar Class, what is the name of the technique where you rapidly pick or pluck a string repeatedly?


Tremolo

400

Who died (but was later brought back to life) at the beginning of the 2024 fall semester?

Mr. Herzog

400

Debuting in London's West End in 1986, which Andrew Lloyd Webber musical features the songs, "All I Ask of You" and "The Music of the Night"?

The Phantom of the Opera


400

This figure delivers presents to children on January 6th in many Latin American cultures, also known as Three Kings' Day.

Three Wise Men (or Magi)

400

Which couple won Love Island UK 2024?

Mimii Ngulube and Josh Oyinsan

400

In Creative Writing, what is the term for a story that begins in the middle of the action rather than starting at the beginning?


Medias res

500

How many cups of coffee does Mrs. Ortiz drink a day?

At least 8 cups a day

500

What American TV show from the 1970s and 1980s holds the record for the most-watched finale with more than 100 million households tuning in?

M*A*S*H

500

This Hindu festival of lights, often celebrated in November, overlaps with the holiday season and symbolizes, the victory of light over darkness.

Diwali

500

The release of the two blockbuster films on the same day in 2024 sparked a cultural phenomenon known by this combined nickname.

Barbenheimer

500

In Biotechnology, what is the name of the revolutionary gene-editing technology that uses a protein to cut and modify DNA sequences?


CRISPR-Cas9