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100

Dijon mustard originated in the city of Dijon, located in what country?

France

100

These non-membrane-bound organelles are sites of protein synthesis and are composed of rRNA. What organelle is this?

Ribosomes

100

Which US state is the closest to Africa?

Maine

100

What was the first Disney Princess movie to be given a live-action adaptation?

Cinderella

100
Who painted the Mona Lisa?

Leonardo Da Vinci

200

What four-letter, anise-flavored spirit is considered by many to be the national drink of Greece?

Ouzo

200

Which type of donor blood can be given to an A+ blood type recipient?

O-, O+, A+, A-

200

Mount Vesuvius erupted in A.D. 79 and devastated which Roman city?

Pompeii

200

What 1997 movie features Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones as undercover secret agents who police extraterrestrials?

Men in Black

200

Which drug smells like vanilla?

Mezavant

300

How many items are in a bakers dozen?

13

300

Which antibody isotype is a mediator of the allergic response?

IgE

300

Which country has the most islands?

Sweden

300

What are the names of Hades minions in Hercules?

Pain and Panic

300

How many books are there in the New Testament?

27 books

400

The mojito is a traditional rum cocktail from which country?

Cuba

400

This region of the frontal lobe, named after a French physician, is critical for speech production and is typically located in the left hemisphere. What is it?

Broca's Area

400

"Basque" country is a greater region that is a part of which countries?

Spain and France

400

Where did Cady Heron move from at the beginning of Mean Girls?

Africa

400

_____ perspectives are based on the assumption that society is a stable, orderly system.

Functionalist

500

Hot chicken wings are a classic. What is the chemical compound that gives peppers their heat, making for some spicy wing flavors?

Capsaicin

500

The phenomenon in which T cells with T cell receptors are selected with low affinity for self antigen (positive selection) but has a high affinity to another allele of MHC that is non-self, leading to a deleterious reaction (i.e. transplant rejection).  

The description above describes a(n) _____ reaction.

Allorecognition or allogeneic response

500

Which two languages were featured on the Rosetta Stone?

Ancient Egyptian (hieroglyphic and Demotic scripts) and Ancient Greek.

500

How tall is an average minion?

105-110 cm (3 feet 7 inches)

500

At what age is a pregnancy considered to be geriatric?

35 years old