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Established in 1636 as the first college in the American colonies, it is named after its first major benefactor who donated half of his estate and his library of more than 400 books to the school. 

What is Harvard? 

100
Thumb, index, middle, ring, pinky

What are fingers? 

100

Also known as marijuana or weed, it is named after the dried flowers, weeds and stems of this plant.

What is cannabis? 

100

The world's highest peak is known locally by its Tibetan name, Chomolungma, which means "Goddess Mother of the World" or "Goddess of the Valley."  

What is Mount Everest? 

100
This power couple's 2023 purchase of a $200-million mansion in Malibu holds the record for the most expensive home sale in California history. 

Who are Beyonce and Jay-Z? 

200

To conduct research in clean energy, personalized medicine and climate, Dawn, the most powerful AI supercomputer in the UK, is being deployed by scientists from this university, whose alums include Sir Isaac Newton, Stephen Hawking and Robert Oppenheimer. 

What is Cambridge University? 

200

Its colors represent Oceania, Europe, Africa, America and Asia.

What are the Olympic rings? 

200

A stimulant to the nervous system, it goes by several names, including crack, blow, snow and stardust.  

What is cocaine? 

200

North America's tallest peak, it's made headlines for its controversial name changes over the years, with the most recent change powered by a 2025 Trump executive order. 

What is Mount Denali (McKinley)? 

200

One of the world's wealthiest women during her lifetime, it is said she drank a cocktail infused with a rare pearl to impress her lover, Marc Antony. In today's dollars, she would be worth about $96 billion. 

Who is Cleopatra? 

300

Founded in Virginia in 1693 via royal charter by its sovereign namesakes, America's second-oldest college once had to cancel classes because "the British invaded." 

What is William & Mary? 

300

Point guard, shooting guard, small forward, power forward, center 

What is a basketball team? What are basketball positions? 

300

The subject of more songs than you can count on your 10 fingers (or it is 20?), your trip on this potent psychedelic drug can start in as little as 30 minutes and can last up to 20 hours. 

What is LSD? 

300

This dormant Tanzanian volcano has three cones and - at 19,341 feet - is considered one of the world's Seven Summits. 

What is Mount Kilimanjaro? 

300

You get a car, everybody gets a car! This former talk show host famously gave away cars to her studio audience, but admits her greatest extravagance is flying in English muffins from Napa Valley. 

Who is Oprah Winfrey? 

400

The use of the word, "campus," (Latin for "field") to mean the grounds of a college, originated from this Ivy League institution in New Jersey. 

What is Princeton? 

400
Superior, Michigan, Huron, Eerie, Ontario

What are the Great Lakes? 

400

Speed, crank or uppers are slang terms for this class of drugs known for revving up one's energy and mood.

What are amphetamines? 

400

Japan's tallest peak is an active volcano that rests, in part, on privately-owned land.

What is Mount Fuji? 

400

The Sultan of Brunei is believed the have the largest collection of these in the world, with approximately 7,000 of exotics and rare and limited-edition models stored on highly guarded property comprising of eight two-story structures.  

What are cars? 

500

With a history dating back to 1096, this global university has a long list of distinguished alumni, from Edmond Halley (he of the comet) American Revolutionaries, notable 17th- and 18th-century philosophers, playwrights and poets, and modern-day prime ministers.  

What is Oxford University? 

500

Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon, Michael

Who are the Jackson 5? 

500

Used to treat anxiety and seizures by calming the nervous system, it gained notoriety as a quick fix for bored and unhappy housewives and immortalized as "Mother's Little Helper," thanks to a 1960s Rolling Stones hit.  

What is Valium (diazepam)? 

500

The world's longest above-water mountain range, it stretches through seven South American countries on the continent's west coast. 

What is the Andes? 

500

Asia's wealthiest man, businessman Mukesh Ambani, who reportedly spent at least $156 million on his youngest son's wedding - complete with pre- and post-ceremony parties and a cruise aboard a luxury yacht - hails from this country.  

What is India?