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100

First proposed in the 3rd century BC by Aristarchus of Samos, the heliocentric model of our solar system states that this celestial body is at the center of our solar system.

What is the Sun?

100

In 1964, this well-known minister won the Peace Prize for his non-violent struggle for civil rights for the Afro-American population.

Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr?

100

This mysterious ape-like hairy creature is said to inhabit forests and leave some very large tracks. 

What is Bigfoot?

100

This public research university in Columbus, OH is one of the largest in the country.

What is OSU?

100

You can't judge a book...

by its cover.

200

In the 18th century, this founding father's famous kite experiment revealed that lightning and static electricity were the same phenomenon. 

Who is Benjamin Franklin?

200
This diverse Christian faith sect, formally known as the Religious Society of Friends, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1947 "for their pioneering work in the international peace movement"
Who are The Quakers?
200

Despite the fact that this real person did not ever step foot on American soil, this explorer has numerous accolades in our country, including lending his name to our state capital.

Who is Christopher Columbus? 

200

This university is known for its "Crimson Tide" athletic teams.

What is the University of Alabama?

200

We'll cross that bridge...

When we get to it

300

We can thank Dmitri Mendeleev for organization of chemical elements based on their properties and atomic structure, his framework is known as this.

What is the Periodic Table of Elements?

300

This humanitarian aid organization based in Geneva Switzerland, well-known for its red and white logo, has received the Nobel Peace Prize 3 times. 

What is the Red Cross? 

300

Both a real historical figure and an American legend, this many is well-known for planting apple trees across the Midwest.

Who is Johnny Appleseed?

300

This ivy league school can be found in New York City.

What is Columbia?

300

Spill the...

(Reveal the secret)

beans

400

Astronomer Edward Hubble's observations of galaxies moving away from us, at increasing speeds as they get father away, told us that the universe is expanding. This led directly to this theory of the creation of the universe.

What is the Big Bang Theory?

400

At 17 years old, this Pakistani female education activist is the youngest to be awarded the Peace Prize.

Who is Malala Yousafzai?

400

This Native American woman had her short-life romanticized, her journey with the English began with her capture, baptism as Rebecca Rolfe, and shortly thereafter her death in England at the age of 20 or 21.

Who is Pocahontas?

400

This is the oldest all-women's college in the United States.

What is Mount Holyoke College?

400

A Stitch in time...

saves nine.

500

Building on the x-ray diffraction work of Rosalind Franklin, these two men uncovered the double helix structure of DNA.

Who are James Watson and Francis Crick?
500

The Peace Prize is the only Nobel Prize not presented in Stockholm, rather, it is presented in this Norwegian city.

What is Oslo?

500

This mythical creature from Point Pleasant, WV is often blamed for the collapse of the Silver Bridge, officially known as the Point Pleasant Bridge.

Who is Mothman? 

500

This is the largest university in the United States by student population.

What is Arizona State University?

500

Talk the talk...

(Authenticity)

walk the walk.