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100

This Detroit Lions running back retired unexpectedly in 1999 while still in his prime.

Who is Barry Sanders?

100

This Disney Channel sitcom stars Raven-Symoné as a mom raising twins with psychic abilities in a reboot of her earlier hit show.

What is "Raven's Home"?

100

This rhetorical device involves stating the same word or phrase over and over again.

What is repetition? 

100

This war between the North and South lasted from 1861–1865.

What is the American Civil War?

100

Wakanda is the fictional African nation protected by this Marvel superhero.

Who is Black Panther?

200

“Mr. Hockey,” this longtime Detroit Red Wings star won four Stanley Cups with the team and recently had a bridge from Detroit to Canada named after him.

Who is Gordie Howe?

200

This show stars Zendaya as a teen spy-in-training balancing missions and high school life.

What is "K.C. Undercover"?

200

This element of writing reflects the author’s attitude toward the subject and can be described with words like sarcastic, hopeful, or melancholy.

What is tone?

200

Fought from 1775 to 1783, this war resulted in the United States gaining independence from Great Britain.

What is the American Revolutionary War?

200

This 2008 superhero film featured Heath Ledger as the Joker. (Need the name of the MOVIE)

What is "The Dark Knight"?

300

This Detroit Tigers ballpark replaced Tiger Stadium in 2000.

What is Comerica Park?

300

This musical series follows a group of kids who  are heirs to famous Disney villains.

What is "Descendants"?

300

This figure of speech directly compares two unlike things without using “like” or “as.”

What is a metaphor?

300

Often called “The Forgotten War,” this conflict began in 1950 on the Korean Peninsula.

What is the Korean War?

300

Played by Gal Gadot, this Amazonian warrior princess carries the Lasso of Truth.

Who is Wonder Woman?

400

Before moving downtown, the Detroit Pistons won championships while playing in this suburban arena.

What is The Palace of Auburn Hills?

400

This Disney Channel sitcom follows a Texas teen who moves to New York City and becomes the nanny for a wealthy family’s four children

What is "Jessie"?

400

This rhetorical term refers to an author’s specific word choice, often used to create mood or convey meaning.

What is diction?

400

The United States entered this global conflict after the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.

What is World War II?

400

In Avengers: Endgame, these powerful objects are gathered to reverse Thanos’s snap.

What are the Infinity Stones?

500

Led by Chauncey Billups and Ben Wallace, the Detroit Pistons defeated the heavily favored Lakers to win the NBA Championship in this year.

What is 2004?

500

This animated mystery series follows twins Dipper and Mabel as they uncover supernatural secrets in a strange Oregon town.

What is "Gravity Falls"?

500

An author’s arrangement of words and sentence structure is known by this term.

What is syntax?

500

This war began after the September 11 attacks and became America’s longest-running military conflict.

What is the War in Afghanistan?

500

Directed by Sam Raimi, this 2002 film helped launch the modern superhero movie era starring Tobey Maguire as Peter Parker.

What is "Spider-Man"?