Literature
Hogwarts
Idioms
Bells
Scientists for the Ages
100

Who attends the Mad Hatter's Tea Party?

Alice, the Mad Hatter, the March Hare, and the Dormouse

100

What corridor must one not enter?

Third-floor corridor

100

Jack of all trades...

Master of none
100

Credited for inventing lightbulbs

Alexander Graham Bell

100

Who won a nobel prize in both physics and chemistry in separate years, and conducted pioneering research on radioactivity?

Marie Curie

200
Chinua Achebe published which famous book in 1958?

Things Fall Apart

200

How does one gain access to the Headmaster's Office?

Uttering "Sherbet Lemon"

200

What is the English version of "You can't change a tiger's stripes"?

You can't change the leopard's spots

200

This famous song ends in the sounds of a bell ringing

"..ding, dang, dong..."

Frere Jacques

200

This person published a book that sparked a global environmental movement in the 1950s - 1960s.

Rachel Carson

300

Which graphic novel-turned-film from the year 2000 portrays a young girl's life in Iran during the Islamic Revolution?

Persepolis

300

What is the full name of Hogwarts?

The Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry

300
Reveal the true full phrase of "Blood is thicker than Water"

The blood of the covenant is thicker than the water of the womb.

300

This tower holds an exchange with a Russian monastery every so often

Lowell Bell Tower

300

Which computer scientist famously discovered the first true "bug"?

Grace Hopper

400

In Book 19 of the Odyssey, Penelope asks Odysseus to interpret her dream, which he correctly identifies as a metaphor for himself killing the suitors. In the dream, what animal represented him, and which the suitors?

Eagle for Odysseus

Geese for Suitors

400

What does the motto of Hogwarts mean?

Draco dormiens nunquam titillandus

Never tickle a sleeping dragon

400

Curiosity killed the cat...

...and satisfaction brought it back.

400

Famous Violinist 

Joshua Bell

400

Who was a doctor for the Peace Corps before becoming a famous astronaut, having been an engineer and physician?

Mae Jemison, the first black woman to travel in space

500

Who is the named author of the Analects, though he did not write the words himself?


孔子  

Confucius 

500

Where is the entrance to the Hufflepuff common room?

Amidst barrels in a nook on the right of the kitchen corridor.

500

Dead as a 

Doornail

500

What is Canada's largest telecommunications company?

Bell

500

Who is nicknamed the "Queen of Nuclear Research"? 

Chieng-Shiung Wu, renowned for the "Wu experiment" amidst the manhattan project