AO Jeopardy

BOOKS OF THE BIBLE

100

This Old Testament book never explicitly mentions God by name.

Esther

200

This epistle argues that Christ is a high priest in the order of Melchizedek.

Hebrews

300

This New Testament letter contains the “armor of God” passage in chapter 6.

Ephesians

400

This prophetic book contains the vision of dry bones coming back to life

Ezekiel

500

This minor prophet was commanded to marry a prostitute as a symbolic act of Israel’s unfaithfulness.

Hosea

ISU BUILDINGS

100

Michael's favorite: there are two of them, made of concrete

Towers

200

Carver Hall, which we are in right now, was built in this decade.

1960s

300

This building was the first one on the campus and is now a museum

Farm House

400

This is the newest building on campus, finished over the sumer.

Therkildsen Hall

500

This building is rumored to have a concreted-in basement area that once housed radioactive materials for early nuclear research.

Physics Hall

NICHE FACTS

100

This U.S. president was the only one unanimously elected by the Electoral College.

George Washington

200

This planet rotates on its side at about a 98-degree tilt and is seventh from the sun.

Uranus

300

This animal, native to Australia and lover of bamboo, has fingerprints so similar to humans that they can contaminate crime scenes

Koalas

400

This everyday condiment was originally sold as medicine in the 1830s.

Ketchup

500

This amendment, passed in 1971 lowered the U.S. voting age to 18. (Hint: there are 27 total amendments)

26th

TV/MOVIES

100

This 2013 animated Disney movie features the song “Let It Go.”

Frozen

200

This Nickelodeon show starred Miranda Cosgrove as a teen running her own web show.

iCarly

300

This TV show featured a science teacher turned meth manufacturer named Walter White.

Breaking Bad

400

This film franchise features tributes competing in a dystopian televised death match led by Katniss Everdeen.

The Hunger Games

500

This Disney Channel show followed four hockey-playing boys accidentally signed to a record deal.

Big Time Rush

GEOGRAPHY

100

This country is directly south of the United States.

Mexico

200

This is the largest ocean on Earth

Pacific

300

This desert, the largest hot desert in the world, stretches across North Africa

Sahara

400

This African country has the largest population on the continent.

Nigeria

500

This river runs through Paris and divides the city into the Left and Right Banks.

Seine