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100

This is the name of the room on the top floor of Kimmel, which is used for things like special events and conferences on campus

What is Rosenthal?

100

This word is both a kind of animal and is also used to describe tolerating or enduring something

What is bear?

100

Some of this late actor's notable films include "The Dark Night," "10 Things I Hate About You," "A Knight's Tale," and "Brokeback Mountain"

Who is Heath Ledger?

100

This MLB outfielder is a two-time American League MVP, and also made history by breaking Roger Maris' record for most home runs hit in one season when he hit 62 home runs in 2022

Who is Aaron Judge?

100

Rihanna's most recent album, "ANTI," was released in January of this year, and ever since it has been a running joke between the singer and her fanbase that a new album was coming, but who knows when

What is 2016?

200

If you want to get in some exercise on campus, you can go to any of these three athletics facilities: 404, Palladium, and this place

What is the Paulson Center?

200

This word is used to describe completing an action with repetition, but it doesn't necessarily have to be consecutively

What is again?

200

This singer recently opened his concert by singing "Night Changes" on the 10-year anniversary of his departure from One Direction

Who is Zayn Malik?

200

This gymnast helped her team win gold and she herself won all-around gold at the 2012 Olympic Games in London

Who is Gabby Douglas?

200

Both Martin Luther King, Jr. and Anne Frank were born a few months apart in this year

What is 1929?

300

If you want to catch any of the shuttles to take you around campus, you will have to wait outside of these two school buildings

What are Gallatin and Tisch?

300

This word is used to generally describe different kinds of art (especially film and television), distribution of information, and mass digital communication

What is media?

300

The 2021 movie version of "West Side Story" marked the film debut for this actress

Who is Rachel Zegler?

300

In 2021, these two female superstars became the first Black women to main event at Wrestlemania

Who are Bianca Belair and Sasha Banks?

300

This year, Beyonce became only the fourth Black woman in Grammys history to win Album of the Year. Her predecessor, Lauryn Hill, won Album of the Year in this year

What is 1999?

400

This building on campus is known for being the site of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire in 1911

What is the Brown Building?

400

This word is used for measuring the scale or quality of something, and is also used within the context of school

What is a grade?

400

This actress is known for roles such as voice acting in the "Frozen" movies and playing the main character in "The Good Place"

Who is Kristen Bell?

400

This tennis superstar won a Grand Slam title at the 2017 Australian Open while she was pregnant

Who is Serena Williams?

400

This year is widely known as one of the most turbulent years in U.S. history, including war, political protest, and assassinations

What is 1968?

500

There are two places on campus named Tisch where people have classes: the school of arts, and a hall in this building, which makes it important to check which one once the semester starts

What is Stern?

500

People may hope that this finds you well, but a lot of the times it doesn't

What is an email?

500

After her recent Grammy win, many people began posting a video she posted a while back talking about being fired from her job, but staying calm because she knew she was going to be okay, as a way to show that sometimes rejection is just redirection and that following your dreams can pay off in the long run

Who is Doechii?

500

This retired track athlete and Olympic gold medalist is widely considered to be the greatest sprinter of all time

Who is Usain Bolt?

500

Halle Berry became the first Black woman and woman of color in general to win an Oscar for Best Actress this year. No other Black actress has won this award since, and it wouldn't be until over 2 decades later when Michelle Yeoh would be the second woman of color to win this award

What is 2002?