Pittsburgh
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100

How many bridges are in Pittsburgh?

466

100

Why is ice less dense than water?

Hydrogen Bonding 

100

Fill in the blank: “____ ____ gives you wiings”

Reb Bull

100

Where are the current 2026 Winter Olympics being held?

Milan, Italy

100

This member of the executive board once ate 50 pieces of sushi at an all you can eat sushi bar?

a. Alayna

b. Caleb

c. Leeann

d. Ashley

d. Ashley

200

What are the names of the three rivers in pittsburgh?

Monongahela, Ohio, Allegheny 

200

What is the goal of green chemistry?

-Prevent pollution at its source

-Reduce generation and use of hazardous materials

-Enhance safety for humans and environment 

(Will accept any of above including variation)

200

Name the company with this slogan: “Save Money, Live Better”

Walmart

200

What were the ages of the youngest and oldest Winter Olympians?

a. 11 and 83

b. 15 and 72

c. 12 and 78

d. 14 and 81

a. 11 and 83

200

This member of the executive board had a day named after them in Carbondale, PA in 2014

a. Samantha

b. Anisha

c. Evelyn

d. Megan

Samantha Rock Day!! (Day after memorial day)

300

What popular children’s show was filmed in Oakland?

Mr. Rodger’s Neighborhood

300

What causes ocean acidification? 

Uptake of CO2 

300

What company has this slogan: “What’s in your wallet?”

Capital One

300

What country has won the most Winter Olympic medals?

Norway

300

This member of the exec board had to go to the ER during her first URP

a. Trista

b. Alayna

c. Ashley

d. Kiera

b. Alayna

400

Who founded Duquesne University in 1878?

Joseph Strub

400

Name one of the two elements whose name ends with “C”

Zinc or Arsenic 

400

What soda product has this slogan: “Obey Your Thirst”

Sprite

400

What is the only Winter Olympic event that does not have a women’s section?

Nordic Combined 

400

This member climbed a cathedral that has over 300 steps

a. Anisha

b. Samantha

c. Trista

d. Brianne

c. Trista

500

In 1954, Duquesne Men’s Basketball went undefeated. What national tournament did they make the championship in?

National Invitation Tournament (NIT)

500

Balance this chemical equation:

 _Zn + _HNO3 —> _Zn(NO3)2 + _H2O + _N2O

4 Zn + 10 HNO3 —> 4 Zn(NO3)2 + 5 H2O + N2O

500

Fill in the blank: “Maybe she’s born with it. Maybe it’s _____”

Maybelline

500

Where OR when were the first Winter Olympics held?

Chamonix, France OR 1924

500

This member was a competitive jumproper for over 10 years

a. Alayna

b. Brianne

c. Allie

d. Megan

d. Megan