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100

Originally a symbol for the tomb from where Jesus rose,children today search for these every Easter holiday.

Eggs

100

The number of mountains in Colorado over 14,000 feet (bonus: how many has dad climbed?)?

53

100

This director has been recognized by the Academy 17 times and won Best Picture once and Best Director twice (Bonus: name the movies which won these awards).

Steven Spielberg. Schindler’s List and Saving Private Ryan

100

This character’s name was well-known by barflies and announced upon his entry in this Boston based sitcom.

Norm!

100

: This Seattle ferry takes over six million passengers annually across the Puget Sound.

Seattle Bainbridge Ferry

200

The 40-day period Christians recognize leading up to Easter.

Lent

200

The tallest mountain in the state of Colorado?

Mount Elbert

200

This motion picture, set in the 13th century, depicts the story of Ireland’s FREEEEEDOM!

Braveheart

200

This YouTube based show follows the lives of two (or three) Aussie sailors.

La Vagabonde

200

The more commonly known mode of transportation around the Second City primarily above ground.

“L” or Elevated Train

300

A pair of this animal can produce over 400,000 kits in one year due to its short gestational period.

Bunnies or rabbits or bunny rabbits

300

Located in Aspen, Colorado, only one summit qualifies for as a Fourteener on these two well-known peaks. 

Maroon Bells

300

This Godfather character will grant you any request on this, the day of his daughter’s wedding (Bonus: who played this character?).

Don Corleone, Marlon Brando

300

Narcos captures the smuggling of this drug during the 1970’s.

Cocaine

300

The longest street in the United States that is not a highway

Colfax

400

Name one of the two women who found the empty tomb of Jesus Christ on the original Easter Sunday.

Both Mary (Jesus’ mother Mary and Mary Magdalene).

400

Both climbers and drivers can reach the summit of this iconic Colorado Fourteener.

Mount Evans

400

This movie, released in 1965 and running 174 minutes, was based in Salzburg, Austria.

The Sound of Music

400

This Netflix documentary, released in 2015, triggered a public outcry for justice due to mishandling of evidence.

Making a Murderer

400

This rail line, owned by Berkshire Hathaway, is known as the largest freight railroad network in North America.

BNSF

500

This emperor judged the trial and ordered the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.

Pontius Pilate

500

These man-made piles of stones help guide hikers along the route to the summit of a mountain.

Cairn

500

The Academy Awards started in this decade.

1920’s (1929)

500

Kevin Arnold’s girlfriend in this 1980’s hit sitcom.

Winnie Cooper

500

This historical 2,448-mile US highway is “where you might get your kicks”, connecting from Chicago, IL to Santa Monica, CA.

Route 66