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100

Who has a blackbelt in tae kwon do?

Vicky Le

100

Who is the first president of the United States? 

George Washington

100

In the movie Tangled, what is Flynn Rider’s real name?

Eugene Fitzherbert

100

In 1904, Romeyn Berry coined Cornell University's nickname while writing football song lyrics. What is the nickname?

“Big red”

100

What did Bill Nye study at Cornell?

Mechanical Engineering

200

Who has dislocated their knee before?

Emily Lan

200

When did the First World war start? 

1914

200

What day is Star Wars Day?

 May 4

200

In 1971 the first women's intercollegiate sports team at Cornell was founded. What sport was it?

Tennis

200

The word engineer comes from what Latin word?

‘Cleverness’

300

Who has never eaten a pancake?

Jack Frank

300

Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize (in 1903)?

Marie Curie

300

Who played Allan in the new Barbie movie?

Micheal Cera

300

Cornell won 5 NCAA team championships in a 10-year span(1967-77) for what two sports?

Hockey, lacrosse

300

The fastest passenger train in the world is the Shanghai Maglev with what maximum operational speed?

267 mph.

400

Who has 806 playlists on Spotify and counting?

Abigail Varghese

400

Which is the oldest civilization in the world?

Mesopotamia

400

What city is overrun with ghosts in Ghostbusters? 

New York

400

How many Cornelians served as NASA astronauts?

8

400

How many grams of CO2 does one google search produce?

0.2 g

500

Who can juggle clubs while balancing?

Aidan McNay

500

What countries made up the original Axis powers in World War II?

Germany, Italy, and Japan

500

Who was Katniss and Peeta’s coach in Hunger Games?

Haymitch

500

What term, coined by a faculty member and '66 alumni of Cornell University, refers to a short, rejuvenating nap?

power nap

500

Who opened the first commercial power plant in the US in September 1882?

Thomas Edison