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100

What is Grainger's Stock Ticker?

GWW

100

In the C-Suite, the CEO is the Chief Executive Office, the COO is the Chief Operating Officer, and the CFO is the Chief ______ Officer.

Financial

100

In what movie did Ben Affleck star as a CPA?

The Accountant

100

What are three consecutive strikes in bowling called? 

A Turkey

100

What is the most common eye color in humans

Brown

200

Who founded Grainger?

William W. Grainger 

(also accepted: Michael J. Roberts) 

200

What financial record shows a business owner's net worth?

Balance Sheet

200

In Back to the Future, what type of car is the time machine?

A DeLorean 

200

What is the national sport of Japan?

Sumo wrestling

200

What tree do acorns come from?

Oak Trees 

300

What did Grainger originally sell?

Motors 

300

What is the last name of the business tycoon behind the "No. 5" perfume?  

Chanel

300

What is the highest grossing movie of all time? 

Avengers: Endgame/Avatar

300

Who is the leading NBA scorer (all-time) 

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (with 38,387 points) 

300

The first vaccine developed was for which disease?

Smallpox

400

Where are the Grainger offices located?

Lake Forest & Downtown Chicago 

400

Who is known as the “Oracle of Omaha” for his investment expertise?

Warren Buffett

400

What was the first Pixar Movie?

Toy Story

400

What was Muhammed Ali's birth name? 

Cassius Clay

400

Which galaxy is closest to the Milky Way Galaxy

Andromeda Galaxy 

500

In what year was Grainger founded?

1927


500

What do we call the collection or study of currency, including paper money, tokens, coins, and associated items?

Numismatics

500

What is the highest-grossing animated film of all time?

The Lion King (2019 remake)/Frozen II

500

How many gold medals has Michael Phelps won? 

23 (28 Medals total)

500

How many elements are in the periodic table? (+/-5)

118