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In 1492, this explorer, sailing for Spain, made his first voyage across the Atlantic and landed in the Caribbean.

Who is Christopher Columbus?

200

This businessman is well-known for his role on Shark Tank and owns a stake in the Dallas Mavericks.

Who is Mark Cuban?

200

This long-running medical drama focuses on the doctors and nurses of Seattle Grace Hospital, with Ellen Pompeo starring as Dr. Meredith Grey.

What is Grey's Anatomy?

200

This is the IU fight song, traditionally sung at sports events, and is often played after a victory.

What is "Indiana, Our Indiana"?

200

This is the Cru mission statement.

"Win, build, send"

400

This ancient civilization, located along the Nile River, is famous for its pyramids, pharaohs, and mummification practices.

What is Ancient Egypt?

400

This rock singer-songwriter hailing from Seymour, IN is known for songs such as "Jack & Diane" and "R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A."

Who is John Cougar Mellencamp?

400

This series follows the personal and professional lives of the people working in the "Dunder Mifflin" office in Scranton, Pennsylvania.

What is The Office?

400

This annual tradition at Indiana University features a large gathering of students participating in a 24-hour fundraising event to support Riley Children's Hospital.

What is IU Dance Marathon?

400

This is Cru's first ever summer mission, dating back to 1967!

What is Ocean City, NJ Summer Mission?

600

This 13th-century Mongol leader united the nomadic tribes of the Central Asian steppes and became the founder of the Mongol Empire, the largest contiguous empire in history.

Who is Genghis Khan?

600

This American author and television writer is best known for her young adult dystopian book series "The Hunger Games."

Who is Suzanne Collins?

600

This reality competition show, created by Simon Cowell, features contestants performing in various genres to win the title of the best singer in America.

What is American Idol?

600

Billed as “The World’s Greatest College Weekend,” this is the largest collegiate bike race in the United States.

What is the Little 500?

600

This how Cru defines successful evangelism.

What is "taking the initiative to share Christ in the power of the Holy Spirit and leaving the results to God"?

800

This English monarch, known for his six marriages, broke with the Roman Catholic Church to establish the Church of England in the 16th century.

Who is King Henry VIII?

800

This former Hoosier quarterback was drafted in the second round of the 2002 NFL Draft to the Pittsburgh Steelers & is now an assistant head coach and wide receivers coach with the Chicago Bears.

Who is Antwaan Randle El?

800

This mockumentary-style sitcom, set in the fictional town of Pawnee, Indiana, follows the quirky employees of the city's government and their daily adventures.

What is Parks and Recreation?

800

This Hoosier spirit squad is the current NDA D1A Spirit Rally National Champions.

What is the IU Redstepper Dance Team?

800

Cru was originally founded as Campus Crusade for Christ® in 1951 on UCLA's campus by this couple.

Who are Bill and Vonette Bright?

1000

In 1920, this organization was founded after World War I with the goal of maintaining world peace, although it was later replaced by the United Nations.

What is the League of Nations?

1000

This writer, director, and producer created the popular television series, "Glee."

Who is Ryan Murphy?

1000

This historical drama series follows the lives of the British royal family and the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, first airing in 2016.

What is The Crown?

1000

This animal was the first ever temporary IU mascot back in 1908.

What is an owl?

1000

This man is the current president of Cru.

Who is David Robbins?