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100

Which singer released the album 1989 in 2014?

Who is Taylor Swift?

100

I can be cracked, made, told, and played. What am I?

What is a joke?

100

Sigma Delta Tau was founded on this date at Cornell University.

What is March 25, 1917?

100

He is the main character and author of many of the Federalist Papers in the musical.

Who is Alexander Hamilton?

100

The chemical symbol “O” stands for this element.

What is Oxygen?

200

“I volunteer as tribute” is a line from which movie?

What is The Hunger Games?

200

Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I?

What is “ton”?

200

SDT was founded at Cornell University by this many women.

What is 7?

200

He is Hamilton’s political rival who later becomes the third president of the United States.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

200

This planet is known as the Red Planet.

What is Mars?

300

Which song won Record of the Year at the 2024 Grammy Awards?

What is “What Was I Made For?” by Billie Eilish?

300

I have branches, but no fruit, trunk or leaves. What am I?

What is a bank?

300

This founder of SDT also served as the first president of the sorority.

Who is Dora Bloom Turtletaub?

300

The duet between Hamilton and Burr that ends tragically in a duel.

What is The World Was Wide Enough?

300

The study of stars, planets, and the universe is called this.

What is Astronomy?

400

Which singer famously said, "Guess y'all don't wanna talk about 9/11" 

Who is Mariah Carey?


400

I am always in front of you but can never be seen. What am I?

What is the future?

400

This is the section of the bylaws that states our purpose. 

What is Sigma Delta Tau National Bylaws, Article I, Section 2?

400

This creator, who also stars as Hamilton in the original Broadway cast, wrote the music, lyrics, and book.

Who is Lin-Manuel Miranda?

400

The human body has this many chromosomes in each cell.

What is 46?

500

What movie in 2019 topped Avatar as the highest-grossing filmof all time?

What is Avengers: Endgame?

500

Two in a corner, one in a room, zero in a house, but one in a shelter. What am I?

What is the letter “R”?

500

This is our purpose.

What is It shall be the purpose of this fraternal organization to form a close social and fraternal union of those of similar ideals and to foster, maintain and instill such ideals in the hearts of its members as will result in actions worthy of the highest precepts of true womanhood, democracy and humanity?

500

Hamilton writes these to support the ratification of the Constitution.

What is The Federalist Papers?

500

This gas makes up about 78% of the Earth’s atmosphere.

What is Nitrogen?