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Science
200

Northern California school with the country's lowest admissions rate in 2018.

What is Stanford University?

200

May holiday dedicated to veterans becomes a place you might drop off your toddler for the morning while at the gym.

What is Memorial Day Care?

200

One of the few people to win Best Actor for consecutive years, this man won in 1994 for Philadelphia and in 1995 for Forrest Gump.

Who is Tom Hanks?

200

Banchan are side dishes that often include a variation of this well known fermented food.

What is kimchi?

200

-40 degrees would feel very cold to users of both Celcius and Fahrenheit. It would just confuse users of this other system of measurement of temperature.

What is Kelvin?

400

Cheer on the Razorbacks of this public university on Saturday football games.

What is the University of Arkansas?

400

A Jeff Bezos owned newspaper meets a term for an injury received after death.

What is the Washington Post Mortem?

400

In 2020, this work became the first foreign-language film to win best picture.

What is Parasite?

400
JJan! Or this in English, which you might say when raising your glass of soju.

What is cheers?

400

Sharks have no bones to form their structure, but rather this, which you'll find in the human ear and nose.

What is cartilage? 

600

Go see the Book of Kells or the statue of Edmund Burke at this Irish university.

What is Trinity College Dublin?

600

Top U.N official that is administered before major surgery.

What is Secretary-General Anesthesia?

600

Thanks for the Memory. This early 20th-century comedian is the most frequent host of the Oscars, hosting 18 times.

Who is Bob Hope?

600

Samgyeopsal is a Korean take on this, what westerners might use to make bacon

What are pork bellies?

600

It's the name of the change of light when it passes through a lens.

What is refraction?

800

In 1209, riots in this university, named for the same town forced students to flee to the town of its sister university close by. 

What is Oxford University?

800

An Asia-set musical merges with an Isaac Asimov tale known for its 3 laws.

What is the King and I Robot?

800

Steven Speilberg won the best director Oscar for Schindler's List but was only nominated for the award in 2006 for this film with a European city title.

What is Munich?

800

Thin slices of meat grilled on a communal table is not only common in Korea, but in this country, where you might be eating Wagyu beef.

What is Japan?

800

Contrary to popular belief, copper pennies are actually mostly made of this metal.

What is zinc?

1000

The four remaining four-year all-male colleges are Wabash College, Hampden-Sydney College, St. John’s College, and this historically black college.

What is Morehouse College?

1000

A 2012 Judi Dench film about British retirees in India meets an animated trilogy about Count Dracula's world.

What is the Best Exotic Marigold Hotel Transylvania?

1000

Sam Zimbalist, a producer of this 1960 Jerusalem-set film received the award for best picture posthumously. 

What is Ben-Hur?

1000

Through the rule of the Baekje and Silla kingdoms in Korea, there wouldn't have been much barbeque as eating meat was prohibited by this dominant religion.

What is Buddhism?

1000

Ironically, Alfred Nobel of the Nobel Peace Prize is credited with inventing this

What is dynamite?