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100

This pop star, often referred to as the 'King of Pop,' moonwalked into music history with hits like 'Thriller.

Who is Michael Jackson?

100

Known as the Capital of K-Pop, and the capital of South Korea, this city is truly breath taking. 

What is Seoul?
100

Although students attend virtually, Laurel Springs offers this type of annual event where graduates can meet in person to celebrate their achievements.

What is an in-person graduation ceremony?/ What is YEC (Year End Celebration)?

100

In 1492, this explorer sailed across the Atlantic Ocean and reached the Americas under the flag of Spain.

Who is Christopher Columbus?

100

This step in the scientific method involves testing your hypothesis through experiments.

What is experimentation?

200

"This 2017 action-adventure game from Nintendo lets players explore an open world as Link to save Princess Zelda."

What is The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild?

200

Known as the “Eternal City,” it’s the capital of Italy.

What is Rome?

200

Laurel Springs School was founded in this year, long before online education became mainstream.

What is 1991?

200

This revolution, beginning in 1789, led to the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte and the end of the monarchy in this European country.

What is the French Rev

200

This element, the most abundant in the universe, is the first on the periodic table with an atomic number of 1.

What is hydrogen?

300

This TV show, featuring a group of friends living in New York City, had a famous theme song that starts with the line 'So no one told you life was gonna be this way...

What is Friends?

300

This South American landmark is known as “The Lost City of the Incas.”

What is Machu Picchu?

300

Notable alumni from Laurel Springs School include athletes, actors, and artists like this American actor, famous for starring in Stranger Things as Eleven.

Who is Millie Bobby Brown?

300

This empire, known for its legions and aqueducts, fell in AD 476 but left a lasting legacy on law, language, and architecture.

What is the Roman Empire?

300

This organ filters blood, regulates fluid balance, and produces urine in the human body.

What is the kidney?

400

This panda at the National Zoo in Washington D.C. was a diplomatic gift from China in 1972

Who is Ling-Ling?

400

This ancient temple complex in Cambodia is the largest religious monument in the world.

What is Angkor Wat?

400

Laurel Springs School serves students from across the globe and offers a student body diversity from over this many countries.

What is over 100 countries?

400

In the 15th century, this leader turned a small kingdom into the largest contiguous empire in history, stretching across Eurasia.

Who is Genghis Khan?

400

The point in a planet’s orbit where it is closest to the sun is known by this term.

What is perihelion?

500

In this viral 2013 meme, a shiba inu dog surrounded by colorful Comic Sans text says phrases like 'so wow' and 'much amaze.'

What is Doge?

500
Known for having the most Michelin Star restaurants in the world, and the largest city population, this city is one of a kind. 
What is Tokyo?
500

Laurel Springs School is accredited by this prestigious association, which ensures the quality and rigor of its academic programs.

What is the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)

500

This 1914 event sparked the beginning of World War I when Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in this city.

What is Sarajevo?

500

This layer of the Earth’s atmosphere contains the ozone layer, which protects life by blocking most of the sun’s ultraviolet radiation.

What is the stratosphere?