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100

Mr. Dubek's favorite color.

What is blue?

100

Mrs. Dubek's favorite author.

Who is Jane Austen or G. K. Chesterton? (either one suffices)

100

Mr. Dubek's undergraduate major.

What is Biochemistry?

100

The most worthless kind of insurance to buy.

What is pet insurance?

100

This philosopher, known for his interrogatory methods, was put to death in Athens at the beginning of the 4th century B.C.

Who is Socrates?

200

Mr. Dubek's favorite drink.

What is either chocolate milk, chocolate milkshake, hot chocolate, or extra chocolate mocha? (one suffices)

200

Mrs. Dubek's favorite class to teach (subject, not group).

What is English II (British Literature)?

200

Mr. Dubek taught this course while a college undergraduate student.

What is an Organic Chemistry lab?

200

Mr. Dubek owns copies of the Bible in these languages.

What are English, Greek, Hebrew, and Latin?

200

This Athenian philosopher is the main (but not only) source for our knowledge of Socrates.

Who is Plato?

300

Mr. Dubek's favorite leisurely activity.

What is reading?

300

The names of two invasive creatures whose continued existence requires a perpetuated act of magnanimous clemency.

What are Simon and Mariella?

300

The first school year Mr. Dubek taught at Founders.

What is 2015-16?

300

A form of government in which even stupid people can select their rulers.

What is democracy?

300

This philosopher was so highly regarded in the middle ages that he was frequently called simply "The Philosopher."

Who is Aristotle?

400

Mr. Dubek's favorite number.

What is 1,254,673,908?

400

Mrs. Dubek's undergraduate major.

What is International Relations?

400

Mr. Dubek's favorite class to teach.

What is Moral Philosophy?

400

Rate of change

What is a derivative?

400

This philosopher once said that those who deny the principle of non-contradiction should be burned at the stake until they agree that 'to burn' and 'not to burn' are not the same.

Who is Avicenna?

500

Mr. Dubek's favorite holiday.

What is Easter?

500
The location of Mr. and Mrs. Dubek's first date.

What are Summit Climbing Gym and Chipotle?

500

The topic of Mr. Dubek's most recent term paper (Hint: his course was "Philosophy of Law").

What is the so-called necessity of "separation of powers" in government?

500

The author whose books contribute the greatest quantity of books to the Dubek family library.

Who is Thomas Aquinas?

500

This philosopher is famous for having denied the reality of change, calling it an illusion.

Who is Parmenides? (Zeno is acceptable)