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100

What is the name of the school mascot?

Bobby Bearcat

100

Which player on the team is known as "The Rock"?

Dominik

100

Which 3 states are we going to play matches during Spring Break?

Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri

100

What is the term for a score in American football worth six points?

Touchdown

100

What is the name of School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, in the famous movies starring Daniel Radcliffe?

Hogwarts

200

In which year Northwest was founded?

1905

200

Who holds the record for most grand slam titles (Men's and Women's)? (100 pts each)

Men's - Novak Djokovic 24
Women's - Margaret Court 24

200

Which country has the largest population in the world?

India

200

Which country has played every FIFA World Cup?

Brazil

200

What is the name of the coffee shop in the TV show Friends?

Central Perk

300

Based on fall 2024 enrollment census data, how many students are currently enrolled in the university?

9,152 students

300

How many victories does coach Mark Rosewell has at Northwest? (Men's and Women's combined) (most of any coach in any sport)

1,239 wins

300

How many continents are there on Earth?

7 continents

300

Who has won the most F1 championships in history?

2 possible answers, both tied with 7:
Lewis Hamilton or Michael Schumacher

300

In the film Guardians of the Galaxy, which character is known for repeating the same three words?

Groot

400

According to the IIC, how many nations are represented at Northwest?

36 nations

400

What does MIAA stand for?

Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association

400

What is the capital city of Missouri?

Jefferson City

400

Which Northwest sport has won the most nationals championships?

Football 6x

400

In which TV series does the character Walter White say, "I am not in danger, Skyler. I am the danger" ?

Breaking Bad

500

Which building on campus used to serve as the college library before the inauguration of B.D. Owens Library?

Wells Hall

500

How many teams are in the Men's / Women's Tennis MIAA conference? (250 pts each)
Bonus 100 pts if your team is able to name every team (50 pts each)

Men's (11) - Northwest, Washburn, NE Kearney, Emporia, Augustana, Harding, Ouachita, Southeastern, Southern Ark, Newman, Ark Forth Smith

Women's (10) - Northwest, NE Kearney, MO Western, Washburn, UCO, Northeastern, Newman, Emporia, Fort Hays, Ark Forth Smith

500

Which country has the most time zones in the world? Bonus 100 pts if your team can guess the number of time zones correctly

France with 12 time zones

500

How many Men's / Women's sports teams do we have at Northwest? (250 pts each) Bonus 100 pts if your team is able to name every team (50 pts each)
Hints: The running sports are divided into 2 categories, and cheer is not counting as a sport here

Men's (6) - Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Tennis, Track and Field

Women's (8) - Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball

500

 In which movie does the character say the iconic line, "Hasta la vista, baby" ?

Terminator 2: Judgement Day