In basketball, after being fouled on a layup, how many free throws do you get?
2
200
The Hero’s Journey is a pattern of narrative that appears in drama, storytelling myth, religious ritual, and psychological development identified by what American scholar?
Joseph Campbell
200
He was President during the War of 1812.
James Madison
200
Out of all the water on Earth, what is the percentage that is found in the ocean?
76% 100% 97% 82%
97%
200
What is the order of operations?
Parenthesis, Exponents, Multiplication/Division (left to right), Addition/Subtraction (left to right)
200
In baseball, a homerun that scores four points is commonly referred to as what?
Grand slam
300
Medusa was beheaded by what hero who then used her head as a weapon until he gave it to the goddess Athena to place on her shield?
Perseus
300
What was the name of Thomas Jefferson's home?
Monticello
300
Aristotle incorrectly taught that earth and water fall with a constant velocity to reach their __________.
Natural Place
300
What is the first step in simplifying this expression: 2/7 + 3/4
Find a common denominator.
300
In hockey, the gesture by the fans of throwing their hats on the ice after a player scores three goals is referred to as what?
A hat trick
400
What Latin American Nobel Prize winning author is famous for his works of magical realism?
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
400
Which Axis Power changed sides during World War II, declaring war on Germany on October 1943?
The cost to rent a construction crane is $750 per day plus $250 per hour of use. What is the maximum number of hours the crane can be used each day if the rental cost is not to exceed $2500 per day?
7
400
In 2002, the University of Miami football team came so close to winning a National Championship, but fell just short of the win due to this infamous player being "pass interfered" during overtime.
Andre Johnson
500
What is the rhyme scheme of a true Shakespearean sonnet?
(ABAB) (CDCD) (EFEF) (GG)
500
Brazil borders all but two countries in South America. What are they?
Chile and Ecuador
500
How many letters does the longest name for an organic compound have?
64,060
500
Jose bought a shirt and a sweater for a total of $65. The price of the sweater was $5 more than twice the price of the shirt. What was the price of the shirt?
$20
500
In the 2007 BCS National Championship football game, what high school all-American lineman played tight end for the Florida Gators .