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What year did Tech officially open?

1888

100

Which continent is the largest?

Asia

100

Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?

Amelia Earhart

100

What is the hottest planet in our solar system?

Venus

100

Sherlock Holmes' partner

John Watson

200

What was the first structure on the Tech campus when its doors opened?

Tech Tower

200

What is the name of the smallest country in the world?

Vatican City

200

When was the Declaration of Independence signed?

August 2, 1776

200

Which is the most abundant element in the universe?

Hydrogen

200

Sherlock Holmes' apartment number

221B Baker Street

300

Georgia Tech’s campus was the site of the athletes’ village and venue for multiple athletic events at the Summer Olympics of what year?

1996

300

What are the Great Lakes?

Lake Huron, Lake Ontario, Lake Michigan, Lake Erie, and Lake Superior

300

What was a frequent subject in Georgia O'Keeffe's paintings?

Flowers

300

At what temperature are Celsius and Fahrenheit equal?

-40

300

This actor portrays Sherlock Holmes in the BBC television series "Sherlock."

Benedict Cumberbatch

400

In the Mini500 race during homecoming week, students race using what vehicles?

Tricycles

400

Which American road runs from Chicago to Los Angeles?

Route 66

400

What three scripts are on the Rosetta Stone?

Greek, Egyptian demotic, and Egyptian hieroglyphics

400

What is the heaviest organ in the human body?

The liver

400

This is the first novel featuring Sherlock Holmes, published in 1887.

"A Study in Scarlet"

500

What US President was a student at Georgia Tech?

Jimmy Carter

500

What U.S. state is home to no documented poisonous snakes?

Alaska

500

What year did the Titanic sink?

1912

500

What is the only rock that floats?

Pumice

500

This author created the character of Sherlock Holmes and wrote the majority of the stories.

Arthur Conan Doyle