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100

CAUTI is an acronym of ______-Associated Urinary Tract Infections, which can happen to patients who have which kind of medical device in place to help them pee?

Catheter

100

What Washington DC building is the largest library in the United States, holding almost twice as many volumes as the second-largest?

Library of Congress

100

The measure of a character's current health in D&D is called what?

Hit Points

100

Its scientific name is Struthio camelus, but what is the common name for the bird that can’t fly but does lay the largest egg of any living bird species?

Ostrich

100

What is thought to be the first video game, created in 1958 and becoming popular in the 1970s?

Pong

200

If you had to get orthopedic surgery to mend your torn meniscus, what largest joint in the body would you have to get repaired?

Knee

200

The winner of the 1994 Newbery Medal was ranked as the fourth best children's novel of all time by a 2012 US survey. What is this Lois Lowry-penned book which centers on protagonist Jonas's apprenticeship as his community's "Receiver of Memory?"

The Giver

200

The five main classes (not counting sub-classes) in 1st Edition Advanced Dungeons & Dragons were Cleric, Fighter, Magic-User, Thief and …

Monk

200

Like many other birds, the feathers on an owl’s body replace themselves about once a year. What’s the name of the process?

Molting

200

What video game franchise debuted in 2001 as a hybrid real-time strategy and puzzle video game centered on part-collecting for a crashed rocket ship (the SS Dolphin) with the help of plant-animal hybrids?

Pikman

300

Combiflan, Nurofen and Advil are all brand names for what analgesic medication?

Ibuprofen

300

The Bodleian Library is the main research library of which famous university? There is evidence of teaching at this university as early as 1096.

University of Oxford

300

In most editions of D&D, the barbarian class has a unique ability that lets them inflict extra damage. What is that ability called?

Rage

300

Bogoslof Island in the Aleutian Islands is home of thousands of nesting birds, including the "tufted" species of what kind of bird that makes its home in Arctic climates?

Puffin

300

King Dedede and Waddle Doo are key characters in what iconic video game franchise?

Kirby

400

In addition to conditions of the gallbladder, bile ducts, and pancreas, a hepatologist is a doctor who specializes in the treatment of what large internal organ?

Liver

400

What series of massively popular books took "Top Prize" as the most commonly banned book by the American Library Association from 2000 to 2009?

Harry Potter

400

What is another name for dark elves?

Drow

400

Which bacterial lung infection is sometimes called “parrot fever” because it can spread to humans from pet birds?

Psittacosis

400

Air Man, Cut Man, Ring Man, and Drill Man, are all villains in what "M.M." video game franchise?

Mega Man

500

Hyperhidrosis is the medical term for excessive what?

Sweating

500

What is the common two-word name for a library which is entitled to receive one free copy of each book published in a region? These libraries are often associated with government agencies involved with intellectual property administration.

Copyright library

500

What 9th level spell, which has appeared in every edition of D&D, allows magic-users to do pretty much anything?

Wish

500

The "Northern" species of what kind of woodpecker is separated into "yellow-shafted" Eastern species and "red-shafted" Western species?

Flicker

500

Forest Frontiers, Dynamite Dunes, and Leafy Lake were the three initial "scenarios" in the first game from what video game franchise?

RollerCoaster Tycoon