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200

This city is known for its iconic pier, sunny beaches, and appearance in Chapell Roan’s hit song “Pink Pony Club”

What is Santa Monica

200

A touchdown is worth this many points.

What is six

200

This is the official mascot of USC

What is Traveler

200

This process forms morning dew and rainfall.

What is condensation

200

This famous British actor plays the role of Harry Potter in the Harry Potter movies.

Who is Daniel Radcliff

400

This neighborhood district is home to Dolby Theatre, Paramount Pictures, and the Walk of Fame.

What is Hollywood

400

This swimmer won 23 Olympic Gold medals.

Who is Michael Phelps

400

USC’s fight song, first introduced in 1922, is known by this name.

What is “Fight On”

400

 Leos, Capricorns, Scorpios, and other similar labels are related to these features in the night sky. They are precursors to black holes and supernovas.

What are stars

400

At 666M, this celebrity has the most followers on instagram in the world.

Who is Cristiano Ronaldo

600

Founded in 1781, this city was initially called El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles de Porciúncula.

What is Los Angeles

600

This country  won the 2022 FIFA world cup.

What is Argentina

600

This is USC's oldest school, founded in 1880, and remains one of the largest schools at the university.

What is Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

600

This element is often found on jewelry, coins, and electronics. It is considered the most conductive metal.

What is silver

600

This was the first animated full-color movie to be produced

What is Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

800

Located on the south-facing slope of Mount Hollywood, this dominating structure provides a commanding view overlooking Downtown Los Angeles, Hollywood, and the Pacific Ocean.

What is Griffith Observatory

800

This NBA team holds the record for most wins in a single regular season.

What are the Golden State Warriors

800

The heart of USC’s campus, this central green space sits between Tommy Trojan and Bovard Auditorium and has hosted countless rallies, protests, and celebrations since the university’s founding.

What is Alumni Park

800

This value explains why doors are more effectively opened from their handles than their hinges, and is leveraged by wrenches, bottle cap openers, and skeletal muscles.

What is torque

800

The proper name of multiplatinum Canadian rapper/singer Drake, which is actually his middle name.

Aubrey Graham

1000

She is the first woman and second African American to be elected as the head of the executive branch of the government of Los Angeles. She is also the 43rd member elected to this position and graduated from a physician assistant program from the USC Keck School of Medicine in 1982.

Who is Karen Bass (current mayor)

1000

The baseball term for when a runner advances one base due to a batted ball being caught for an out.

What is tagging up

1000

This was the original name of USC’s first building, which opened in 1880 and served as classrooms, a library, and a chapel all in one.

What is the Widney Alumni House

1000

These geologic features are extensively involved in orogeny, or mountain-building processes, and tsunamis. Their process of formation is the opposite of that of mid-ocean ridges. The Marianas Trench is an example of such features.

What are subduction zones

1000

This character, who debuted in 1887, is the most portrayed human literary character in film and television

Who is Sherlock Holmes