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General Knowledge
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100

This component is commonly used to store electrical energy in an electric field.

What is a capacitor? 

100

Before he was a multi-platinum pop star and global icon, this "As It Was" singer got his start in 2010 fronting a band called White Eskimo while working at a bakery in Cheshire, England.

Who is Harry Styles? 

100

This Washington mountain is the highest point in the state.

What is Mt. Rainier

100

This lake, located in Southern Siberia, is the deepest in the world. 

What is Lake Baikal? 

100

The sea nettle is one of these blobby creatures with stinging tentacles

What is a jellyfish? 

200

This semiconductor device is commonly used as an electronic switch and amplifier.

What is a transistor? 

200

In 2018, this hip-hop artist became the first non-classical, non-jazz musician to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music. 

Who is Kendrick Lamar? 

200

Later renamed, Seattle Grace was the name of the fictional Washington hospital where Dr. Derek "McDreamy" Shepherd worked on this long-running TV drama series. 

What is Grey's Anatomy

200

These 4 pointy teeth are between your premolars & your incisors

What are your canines? 

200

A schedule of events

What is a time table? 

300

In a series circuit, this quantity is the same through every component.

What is current? 

300

Sam & Dean Winchester battle inner & outer demons in this long running TV series. 

What is Supernatural? 

300

This creature, belonging to Nordic Folklore, supposedly lives under the Fremont Bridge in Seattle. 

What is a troll? 

300

You are this sign of the zodiac if your birthday falls between December 22 & January 19

What is capricorn?

300

In a table setting, it's placed on its own small plate above the forks

What is a butter knife? 

400

This theorem states that any linear two-terminal circuit can be replaced by an equivalent voltage source and series resistance.

What is Thevenin's theorem

400

In the 1999 animated classic The Iron Giant, the titular metallic titan's signature voice was provided by this then-unknown actor who would go on to become one of the biggest action and superhero stars in Hollywood.

Who is Vin Diesel? 

400

This strait separates Washington's Olympic Peninsula from Vancouver Island

What is the Strait of Juan de Fuca

400

This country has the world's only national flag that isn't rectangular or square.

What is Nepal?

400

This candy made of caramelized sugar & a legume is easily broken-- but that's the point!

What is peanut brittle? 

500

Before the widespread adoption of the silicon transistor, this element was the dominant semiconductor material used in the earliest practical transistors.

What is germanium? 

500

It’s the title of a Black Sabbath song or a Robert Downey Jr. movie.

What is Iron Man? 

500

In 1859, on San Juan Island, the U.S and British Armies got into a 12-day standoff over this animal

What is a pig? 

500

Some folks unsure of a higher power are this word from the Greek for "not known"

What is agnostic?

500

Alliterative name for chunks of Styrofoam that spill all over the floor when unpacking a box you've received

What are packing peanuts?