Simply Seattle
Curiosity of Coding
Sports Record Holders
World Capitals
4 Letter Words
100

This iconic landmark was built for the 1962 World's Fair and now offers breathtaking views of Seattle.

Space Needle

100

This programming language, developed by Microsoft, is often used for developing Windows desktop applications and video games

C#

100

This Olympic gold medalist and world record holder in the 100-meter dash is known as "the fastest man alive."

Usain Bolt

100

This Asian capital city is home to the Forbidden City and the Great Wall. What is the city?

Beijing

100

What four-letter word refers to a type of weapon that is often used in medieval warfare, and consists of a long wooden shaft with a metal point on one end?

Pike

200

This famous grunge musician, who died in 1994, was born in Seattle and is buried there.

 Kurt Cobain

200

This data structure allows for constant-time insertion, deletion, and search operations, and is often used to implement hash tables and symbol tables.

Hash Table

200

This retired tennis player won 23 Grand Slam singles titles in her career, the most of any player in the Open Era

Serena Williams

200

This Asian capital city is located on the Tigris River and is known for its ancient history and rich culture. What is the city?

Baghdad

200

What four-letter word refers to a type of fruit that is similar to a peach, but has a fuzzy exterior and a sweet, juicy interior?

Kiwi

300

 This famous thriller author, known for books like "The Da Vinci Code" and "Angels & Demons," was born in Seattle

Dan Brown

300

This programming language, developed by Apple, is often used for developing iOS and macOS applications

Swift

300

This NFL quarterback has won three Super Bowl MVP awards, the most of any player in history.

Tom Brady

300

The largest city in South America, known for its tango and steak, is also the capital of Argentina.

Buenos Aires

300

What four-letter word refers to a type of computer program that is designed to automatically perform repetitive tasks, such as filling out forms or processing data?

Bots

400

What is the name of the Seattle-based seafood restaurant that opened in 1907 and is one of the city's oldest and most famous restaurants?

Ivar's

400

This algorithm, commonly used in computer vision and image processing, involves blurring an image in order to reduce noise and sharp edges.

Gaussian blur

400

This former NFL running back holds the record for the most rushing yards in a single season, with 2,105 yards

Eric Dickerson

400

This European capital is divided into two parts by the Danube River

Budapest

400

What four-letter word refers to a type of martial art that originated in Japan, and is known for its throws, joint locks, and strikes?

Judo

500

What is the name of the Seattle-based non-profit organization that provides services and support to homeless individuals and families

Mary's Place

500

This design pattern involves creating a wrapper around an object in order to control access to it or to add additional functionality

Proxy pattern

500

This MLB pitcher holds the record for the most strikeouts in a single season, with 383.

Nolan Ryan

500

The capital of this small European country is Tallinn, located on the shores of the Baltic Sea.

Estonia

500

This word refers to a type of geological feature similar to a table that is formed by the erosion of rock and soil, and is often found in deserts and arid regions?

mesa