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This president appointed Ruth Bader Ginsburg to the Supreme Court in 1993

Who is President Bill Clinton?

100

The world’s tallest building from 1931-1972 and internationally recognized symbol of the City

What is the Empire State Building?

100

The diameter of this planet (maybe?) is only equal to about half the width of the United States

What is Pluto?

100

Morgan Freeman: “I hope to see my friend and shake his hand. I hope the Pacific is as blue as it has been in my dreams. I hope.”

What is Shawshank Redemption?

100

This artist is remembered for his art, but also for cutting his ear off

Who is Vincent Van Gogh?

200

Although she began law school at Harvard, Ginsburg transferred to and received her law degree from this institution

What is Columbia Law School?

200

The originating site of popular NBC television programs Today and Saturday Night Live, and the annual location of the City's giant Christmas tree

What is Rockefeller Center?

200

This nearby planet has the biggest volcano in the solar system, that we know of

What is Mars?

200

Anthony Hopkins: “I do wish we could chat longer, but I’m having an old friend for dinner.”

What is The Silence of the Lambs?

200

He painted a visual story of the Bible on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel

Who is Michelangelo?

300

Ginsburg was a lawyer for this organization, where she co-founded the Women’s Rights Project

What is the ACLU?

300

This distinctive triangular building is considered the World’s first skyscraper

What is the Flatiron Building?

300

This torus-shaped region, between Mars and Jupiter, is made of millions of solid, irregularly shaped bodies, and lots of empty space

What is the Asteroid Belt?

300

Devin Ratray: “Kevin, what did you do to my room?!”

What is Home Alone?

300

He was widely noticed for his technique of pouring or splashing liquid household paint onto a horizontal surface ('drip technique'), enabling him to view and paint his canvases from all angles

Who is Jackson Pollock?

400

Because of her fiery dissents and refusal to step down from the Supreme Court, Ginsburg has been given a nickname, which references this rapper

Who is the Notorious B.I.G.?

400

One of the world’s leading gardens, with the largest herbarium in the US and second largest in the world

What is the New York Botanical Garden?

400

DAILY DOUBLE!

This planet has the highest temperature, averaging 875 degrees Fahrenheit during both day and night

400

Edward Norton: “You met me at a very strange time in my life.”

What is Fight Club?

400

This painter created a large mural with waterlilies

Who is Monet?

500

After graduating law school and clerking in the Southern District of New York, Ginsburg studied the legal system of this county

What is Sweden?

500

This island served various branches of the US Military from 1783 until the late 1990s

What is Governors Island?

500

Our solar system has five of these celestial objects: Ceres, Haumea, Eris, Makemake and Pluto

What are dwarf planets?

500

Morgan Freeman: “Earnest Hemingway once wrote, ‘The world is a fine place and worth fighting for.’ I agree with the second part.”

What is Se7en?

500

Perhaps the most famous American artist of the Neo-expressionism movement, one of his paintings sold in 2017 for $110 million, giving him the current title of America’s highest sold painter

Who is Jean-Michel Basquiat?