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100

The 1990 hit “U Can’t Touch This” brought this rapper worldwide fame.

Who is MC Hammer?

100

This symbol used in music is also used to form the RSS logo.

What is the Bass Clef?

100

This large brass instrument anchors the orchestra's bassline.

What is the Tuba?

100

This side dish, also called dressing, is made from bread, herbs, and sometimes sausage.

What is Stuffing?

Fixin's is absolutely acceptable :)

100

Cats were first domesticated about 4,000 years ago in this ancient civilization.

What is Egypt?

200

Known as “Lady Day,” this jazz singer recorded Strange Fruit.

Who is Billie Holiday?

200

This was the name of the previous building where RSS was located.

What is SMU East Campus?

200

This Renaissance-era string instrument, an ancestor of the guitar, has a rounded back and numerous strings.

What is the Lute?

200

The Mayflower set sail from this country before landing in the New World.

What is England?

200

Cats rub their faces on objects to leave this chemical message.

What are Pheromones?

300

This Russian composer wrote The Nutcracker and Swan Lake.

Who is Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky?

300

Makaela Harper, piano extraordinaire, is from this State (Lower 48).

What is California?

300

This pitched percussion instrument consists of tuned metal bars and is played with soft mallets.

What is the vibraphone?

300

This NFL team has traditionally played on Thanksgiving Day since 1934.

Who are the Detroit Lions?

300

Unlike humans, cats lack taste receptors for this flavor.

What is Sweet?

400

A pioneer of bebop, this trumpeter was famous for his bent horn and puffed cheeks.

Who is Dizzy Gillepsie?

400

Ayden Machajewski, already a Music Composition major, is now pursuing a Masters in this field of study.

What is Video Game Development?
400

The harmonica, also known as this, is a key feature in many blues-influenced rock songs.

What is the Mouth Harp?

400

This U.S. state is the top producer of cranberries, essential for Thanksgiving sauce.

What is Wisconsin?

400

A group of cats is known by this collective term.

What is a Clowder?
500

Known for "The Four Seasons," this Baroque composer was also a priest.

Who is Antonio Vivaldi?

500

This was the name of Rodman's high school band.

What is Subtle Stubble?

500

This brand of violin is made with wood more than 300 years old.

What is a Stradivarius?
500

Turkeys have this small fleshy protuberance that hangs over their beak.

What is a snood?

500

This famously frowning feline, known as "Grumpy Cat," became an internet sensation and inspired memes worldwide.

Who is Tardar Sauce?