Intro to Bio
Movies of This Century
Life at Cornell
Memes
American History
100
Each of you is made of about 37.2 trillion, on average.
What are cells?
100
In this 2014 action-comedy film, James Franco and Seth Rogen portray two American TV employees set out to assassinate North Korean dictator Kim-Jong Un.
What is The Interview?
100
The bane of every West Campus resident's existence.
What is Libe Slope?
100
Name this gorilla.
Who is Harambe?
100
The second president of the United States.
Who is John Adams?
200
From Greek, to Latin, to English, this word refers to the steady maintenance of internal environments in a changing external environment.
What is homeostasis?
200
This iteration of Ian Fleming's James Bond was the highest-grossing of any Bond film to date.
What is Skyfall?
200
No matter what they look like, they come to every class several times a semester and leave suffering in their wake.
What are prelims?
200
Who is Bad Luck Brian?
200
Issued by President Abraham Lincoln, this document declared that any slaves in states in rebellion to the union were free, effective immediately.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
300
When a tRNA strand puts together a new protein from instructions carried by an mRNA strain from the nucleus, this process is underway.
What is translation?
300
Seth Rogen stars in this 2016 animated comedy film that a German might consider on of the "wurst" films ever made.
What is Sausage Party?
300
It's hard to get through a day on campus without hearing the music of these high-altitude players.
Who are the Chimesmasters?
300
What is tea?
300
This war between America and Great Britain is not the more well-known fight between the two nations.
What is the War of 1812?
400
We don't really know if they're alive, but they certainly like to make sure other things aren't.
What are viruses?
400
This movie features two grown men struggle to grow up as their families are joined by the marriage of their parents.
What is Step Brothers?
400
I'm large, flat, and always being stared at by two men. What am I?
What is the arts quad?
400
This Japanese Shiba Inu became the most well-known dog on the internet known by this nickname.
What is Doge?
400
This act of defiance by American citizens came about due to anger over the Washington administration's tax on the alcoholic beverage that gave it its name.
What is the Whiskey Rebellion?
500
Which of the following has the longest life span:
- Termite
- Chimpanzee
- Indian Elephant
- Oyster
What is an oyster?
500
This critically acclaimed epic war film is notable for the graphic intensity of its opening 27 minutes, which depicts the Omaha Beach assault during the Normandy Landings.
What is Saving Private Ryan?
500
I'm loud, deep, and I cut Cornell in two. What am I?
What is Triphammer Falls?
500
This lovable character is seen in one meme talking to an evil version of himself draped in a dark robe, typically offering him poor advice.
Who is Kermit the Frog?
500
You need not pay taxes if you live in one of these specially-designated areas within the United States.
What are Indian Reservations?