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Marsupials
"Hypo"theticals
100

This Austrian composer is regarded as one of the greatest composers of the classical period, composing over 50 symphonies and 18 piano sonatas.

Who is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?

100

This god of lightning was the father of Hercules.

Who is Zeus?

100

On October 16, 1987, this 18-month-old was rescued after being trapped for 58 hours in an abandoned water well in Midland, Texas.

Who is baby Jessica?

100

This marsupial is a national symbol of Australia and the largest living marsupial.

What is a kangaroo?

100

The longest side of a right-angled triangle.

What is the hypotenuse?

200

Nicknamed the "Father of Rock and Roll", he refined and developed rhythm and blues into the major elements that made rock and roll distinctive with songs such as "Maybellene" (1955), "Roll Over Beethoven" (1956), and "Johnny B. Goode" (1958).

Who is Chuck Berry?

200

This god of archery, music and dance, truth and prophecy, healing and diseases, the Sun and light, poetry, and more is the twin brother of Artemis.

Who is Apollo?

200

John Lennon was shot and killed outside his home in this year.

What is 1980?

200

This is the only marsupial found north of Mexico.

What is the Virginia opossum?

200

This is a hollow needle commonly used with a syringe to inject substances into the body or extract fluids from it.

What is a hypodermic needle?

300

In 2018, this album surpassed Michael Jackson's 1982 album "Thriller" to take the top spot on the Record Industry Association of America's (RIAA) list of the top selling albums of all time in the US.

What is "Their Greatest Hits" by the Eagles?

300

This firstborn of the Titans Cronus and Rhea is the goddess of the hearth, the right ordering of domesticity, the family, the home, and the state.

Who is Hestia?

300

On June 12, 1987, Ronald Reagan delivered the famous quote "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!" in this location.

Where is West Berlin?

300

Baby marsupials are called this.

What are joeys?
300

This is usually what actually happens when people "die from exposure."

What is hypothermia?

400

J. J. Johnson, Wycliffe Gordon, and Tommy Dorsey all played this instrument.

What is the trombone?

400

This being was the husband of Gaia, the personification of the earth.

Who is Uranus?

400

She was the first woman to serve on the supreme court, appointed to the Supreme Court by President Ronald Reagan in 1981.

Who is Justice Sandra Day O'Connor?

400

Koalas are largely sedentary and sleep up to 20 hours a day due to the limited nutritional and caloric content of this food.

What are Eucalyptus Leaves?

400

This word refers to a person who is abnormally anxious about their health.

What is a hypochondriac?

500

This New Zealand singer-songwriter is known professionally as Lorde.

Who is Ella Yelich-O'Connor?

500

This spirit is the ferryman of Hades who carries souls of the newly deceased who had received the rites of burial, across the river Styx that divided the world of the living from the world of the dead.

Who is Charon?

500

The Space Shuttle Challenger tragically exploded on January 28, 1986. The fuel leak that caused this explosion could be traced back to this tiny rubber part.

What is an O-ring?

500

This animal is the largest carnivorous marsupial.

What is the Tasmanian devil?

500

This bodily condition is marked by an absence of enough oxygen in the tissues to sustain bodily functions.

What is hypoxia?