Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony
The Grinch
Software Development
Arizona Sports
Holidays
100

What is often served alongside coffee during the Ethiopian coffee ceremony?

Bread, Popcorn or Sweets

100

What is the name of the town where the Grinch lives?

Whoville

100

In Agile development, what term is used for the small, time-boxed periods in which specific tasks are completed?

A sprint

100

What is the name mascot of Arizona State University?

Sparky the Sun Devil

100

Which holiday is celebrated on the first Monday of September in the United States?

Labor Day

200

How many rounds of coffee are typically served in a full Ethiopian coffee ceremony?

3

200

What is the Grinch’s loyal dog’s name?

Max

200

What does "HTML" stand for?

HyperText Markup Language

200

Who did the Phoenix Suns play against in the 1993 NBA Finals? 

The Chicago Bulls

200

In the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas," what gift is given on the first day?

partridge in a pear tree

300

What is the name of the first round of coffee served in the Ethiopian coffee ceremony?

Abol

300

What is the full name of the little Who girl who befriends the Grinch?

Cindy Lou Who

300

What does "API" stand for?

Application Programming Interface

300

What are the four major sports franchises (NHL, NBA, NFL, MLB) located in Arizona?

Bonus 100 Pts! Which of these teams recently moved states? 

  • Arizona Cardinals (NFL) 
  • Arizona Diamondbacks (MLB) 
  • Phoenix Suns (NBA) 
  • Arizona Coyotes (NHL) (Moved to Utah)
300

In which country did the tradition of the Christmas tree originate?

Germany

400

What is the first step in the Ethiopian coffee
ceremony?

Washing the green coffee beans

400

What mountain does the Grinch live on?

Mount Crumpit

400

What is the name of the model that organizes software development into stages like planning, design, implementation, testing, and maintenance?

Waterfall model

400

The Arizona Diamondbacks won the World Series in what year?  

2001

400

In which country is the holiday of Boxing Day traditionally celebrated on December 26th?

the United Kingdom

500

What does the third round of coffee, called bereka, symbolize?

Blessing and abundance

500

By how many sizes did the Grinch’s heart grow at the end of the story?

three sizes

500

What software development methodology emphasizes short development cycles, frequent releases, and collaboration?

Agile

500

Who is the Quarterback who played for Arizona State University, the Arizona Cardinals and then the Denver Broncos?

Bonus 100pts! What was his nickname? 

Jake (the Snake) Plummer

500

Which ancient civilization is believed to have first celebrated Saturnalia, the festival that inspired modern Christmas and New Year’s traditions?

Ancient Rome