Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?
All Things Oakland
Know Thy Neighbor
100

The process by which plants make their own food using sunlight

What is Photosynthesis?

100

Another name many locals refer to Oakland as

What is "The Town" or "Oaktown"?

100

We were pledge brothers at Cal, but that's not the only thing we have in common.

Who are Nick Ousman and Nick Mascheroni?

200

Solve for x: 3x2 + 7 = 34

What is 3?

200

Before settling in Oakland for 56 years, the A's played in Kansas City from 1955-1967. Where did they call home before then?

What is Philadelphia?

200

This is the name of Albero's band

What is "Last Planet"?

300

Which company was originally called "Backrub" before changing its name to something you probably use daily?

What is Google?

300

This is the exact distance around Lake Merritt.

What is 3.4 miles?

300

There's 2 of me and I also have a set of them.

Who is Ryan Land?

400

This is the number of bones in the human body.

What is 206?

400

This 11 time NBA Champion grew up in Oakland

Who is Bill Russell?

400

This is the 1982 Intramural Squash Champion at University Texas

Who is Ben Harrison?

500

What do you call a bear with no teeth?

What is a gummy bear?

500

This famous vacation cocktail originated in Oakland

What is a Mai Tai?

500

I almost opened a chain of crepe stands with a special recipe I learned in Europe.

Who is Greig Lagomarsino?