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100

The main character of this 1988 comedy fantasy movie played by Michael Keaton is named after a star in the constellation Orion. The film was directed by Tim Burton.

Beetlejuice

100

The prefixes deci (10^-1), centi (10^-2) and milli (10^-3) all have their origin with what language?

Latin

100

This is a trick. It is not actually geography. Its a medical math question.


 Normal Saline contains what % salt?

0.9%

100

The common nickname of Polaris, which is approximately aligned with Earth's northern axis

North Star

100

1984

George Orwell

200

What are the current results of the Conference Final series between the NY Knicks and Indiana Pacers? 

Indiana leads 3-2

200

At the equator, Earth rotates with a velocity of about 465 m/s.  What is this velocity in km/hr.

1674 km/hr

200

This is the flag of what?

South Carolina

200

Who was the Roman Emperor at year 1 AD?

Augustus or Octavian are acceptable answers.

200

Great Expectations

Charles Dickens

300

Who is this guy?

Lando Norris

300

What is the light year a measurement of?

distance!  approx=5.9 trillion miles

300

38

Bulgaria

300

Name both of New Jersey's US Senators.

Andy Kim and Cory Booker

300

The Grapes of Wrath

John Steinbeck

400

What is the most abundant element on Earth?

Oxygen

400

An Astronomical unit is roughly this distance. I will accept two forms of this answer.

distance from the sun to the earth or 98 million miles.

400

This NJ city is named after Sir George Carteret's wife. It also has an Ikea.

Elizabeth

400

Who was the first US president to be photographed. Hint, it was not during his presidency.

John Quincy Adams in 1843. William Henry Harrison is also acceptable with a supposed photo in 1841 that has been lost to time.

400

The Hobbit

J.R.R Tolkien

500

What is the most abundant element in the universe

Hydrogen

500

In Euclid's geometry textbook "The Elements" proposition 47 was a proof of this very famous theorem.

Pythagorean Theorem

500

Phil predicted an early spring on February 2nd, 2025 in what rural Pennsylvania town?

Punxsutawney

500

The Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing is awarded to the three-year-old Thoroughbred horse who wins these three races.

Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes

500

Common Sense -A pamphlet written in 1775–76 advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies.

Thomas Paine