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The man who led troops across the Delaware and through Valley Forge.

Who was George Washington?

100
The shape whose longest side can sometimes be found with the Pythagorean theorem.

What is a triangle?

100

The man who wrote such plays as Julius Caesar, The Tempest, and one with the famous line whose protagonist asks "Where art thou?" to another character.

Who was William Shakespeare?

100

The Norse God whose signature tool is a hammer known by the name "Mjolnir" and whose father has only one functional eye.

Who is Thor?

100

The 2023 summer phenomenon involving two VERY different films directed by Christopher Nolan and Greta Gerwig that took the box office by storm.

What was "Barbenheimer"?

200

The war in which William Westmoreland led one side's forces; protests erupted across universities as a result of the very unpopular draft.

What what was the Vietnam War?

200

The system that consists of a series of letters arranged into rows and columns each with their own distinct charges and electron shells.

What is the periodic table?

200

The author who, prior to being condemned for her transphobic comments, wrote a hit children's book series depicting the life of a young sorcerer.

Who is J.K. Rowling?

200

The legendary thinker who was forced to drink hemlock as a means of execution for "corrupting the youth."

Who was Socrates?

200

The musical artist who has been taking the world by storm with her signature tour and her release of albums such as The Tortured Poets Departments.

Who is Taylor Swift?

300

The body of water that is divided into a white and a blue part and that passes through countries such as Egypt and Sudan.

What is the Nile River?

300

The smallest planet in the Milky Way galaxy; it is also the closest planet to the Sun.

What is Mercury?

300

The hit novel that allegorized the Russian Revolution and Stalin's rise to power with characters such as Snowball the pig and Moses the raven.

What is Animal Farm?

300

The man who destroyed the Ten Commandments after leading the Israelites out of Egypt and through the Red Sea.

Who was Moses?

300

The hilarious Chicago TV-series that took the Emmys by storm, with its head chef Jeremy Allen White taking home the award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series.

What is The Bear?

400

The action that occurred under Egyptian president Anwar El-Sadat in 1981 and Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto in 2007, as well as under four U.S. presidents, India's Indira Gandhi, and Rome's Julius Caesar.

What is assassination?

400

The function that is the same as multiplying a number by itself a certain number of times.

What is an exponent?

400

The legendary playwright and ex-husband of '50s blonde bombshell Marilyn Monroe who wrote such works as Death of a Salesman and The Crucible.

Who was Arthur Miller?

400

The pointalist painter who depicted many whose famous work A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte depicts among other things, a monkey on a leash; he was the subject of a namesake Broadway musical about the painting.

Who was Georges Seurat?

400

The Slovenian point guard who has been a living highlight reel for the Dallas Mavericks, putting up insane statistics.

Who is Luka Doncic?

500
The period marked by a multitude of public beheadings that was begun by Maximillian Robespierre (and ironically ended with his own beheading).

What was the "Reign of Terror"?

500

The SI unit for length; when paired with seconds, it becomes the unit for velocity.

What is a meter?

500

The epic poem written by 20th-century poet T.S. Eliot that offered a critique of the barrenness of Western society.

What is The Waste Land?

500

The Italian composer who penned a composition about the four seasons of the year title, each one accompanied by a poem.

Who was Antonio Vivaldi?

500

The 1990 film masterpiece depicting the life of mobster Henry Hill that begins with the line: "As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to be a gangster."

What is Goodfellas?