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100

Carnivores eat meat, herbivores eat plants. Animals that eat both are called this.

What is an omnivore.

100

You must win 273 Electoral College votes to be elected to this, the highest office in American Government.

What is President of the United States.

100

This type of cheesy, crunchy snack comes in regular and spicy types.

What are Cheetos.

100

Tails and Knuckles are best friends with this video game character who first appeared on the Sega Genesis in 1991.

Who is Sonic the Hedgehog.

100

Students learning Spanish in Senora Blanco's class will try their hand at making this delicious type of dip.

What is guacamole.

200

Penguins, emus and the extinct dodo are all examples of this Earth-bound type of bird.

What is a flightless bird.

200

The first ten Amendments to the Constitution are referred to as this.

What is the Bill of Rights.

200

The name of this Mexican dish, pork slow cooked then roasted. literally translates to "little meats".

What is carnitas.

200

From NES to Switch, this company is often called the Disney of the video game industry.

What is Nintendo.

200

Golden Hills School has hung more championship banners for this sport than any other.

What is basketball.

300

A group of crows is referred to by this deadly term.

What is a murder of crows.

300

George Washington was replaced as President by this man - his son John Quincy would be President #6.

Who is John Adams

300

This Japanese animator/director gave us My Neighbor Totoro, Spirited Away and Howl's Moving Castle.

Who is Hayao Miyazaki.

300

In 2014 the programmer known as "Notch" sold this mega-hit video game franchise to Microsoft for 2.5 billion dollars.

What is Minecraft.

300

The founding of GHS and Mr. P's birth coincidentally happened during this year.

What is 1993.

400

The creator of Pokemon was inspired to create the game after he spent his childhood collecting this type of animal.

What are insects.

400

Every four years, during the Presidential Election, Florida and Pennsylvania are hotly "battled" over by both candidates. This is why they are referred to as these types of states.

What are battleground states.

400

This children's novel by Lois Lowry tells the tale of Jonas as he is selected for a special "gift" by his mellow yet authoritarian community.

What is The Giver.

400

"Take this - it's dangerous to go alone!" was said to Link after he was given his sword in the first installment of this legendary video game franchise. 

What is The Legend of Zelda.

400

BLAST, our annual community service day, is an acronym for this phrase.

What is Bring Learning And Service Together.

500

Comedians have called this bizarre animal "proof that God has a sense of humor". 

What is the platypus.

500

Besides Donald Trump, this President is the only other to have served two terms non-consecutively, 

Who is Grover Cleveland.

500

Of all the games in the Mario universe, Mr. P's favorite is this "flat" RPG first released on the N64 and followed by a sequel for the Gamecube.

What is Paper Mario.

500

This online store, created by the Valve Corporation, sells more video games per year than any other platform.

What is Steam.

500

Of all the staff members at GHS, this teacher has been here the longest.

Who is Mrs. McCormick.