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This fried dough pocket filled with delicious ingredients such as potato, onion, spices, and pea is a delight in Indian cuisine.

What is a Samosa?

100

Although known to be from New York City, it is believed that this famous cake has its origins dating back to ancient Greece and the island of Samos.

What is cheesecake?

100

This person is the Assistant Vice President of Academic and Advancement Systems

Who is Doug Little

100

This country is known for it's highlands, castles, and the Loch Ness monster

What is Scotland?

100

You email to this address for all things support

What is help@georgetown.edu

200

This typical northern Italian dish is cooked with a type of rice such as Arborio, Carnaroli, or Vialone varieties, and cooked slowly in broth.

What is Risotto?

200

This small but delcious cake was invented in 1796 by Amelia Simmons who published it in the first American cookbook.

What is a cupcake?

200

This person is the Deputy Chief Information Security Officer

Who is Gayle Jones

200

This location is the southernmost city in the continental United States

What is Key West?

200

This tool allows you to connect to enterprise applications securely from both on campus and off campus

What is a VPN (or Georgetown AnyConnect VPN)?

300

This Mexican breakfast dish is prepared with two fried corn tortillas, topped with fried beans, two sunny-side up eggs, and bathed in red hot sauce, decorated with coriander and freshly ground black pepper.

What is Huevos Rancheros?

300

This ancient and delicious pie had its humble start in 1381 that included figs, raisins, pears, and saffron.

What is an appie pie?

300

This person is the Vice President and Chief Information Officer

Who is Judd Nicholson

300

Known for its white-sand beaches and temperate climate, this mainly flat island country is just north of Venezuela.

What is Aruba

300

This group administers and maintains online academic enterprise-level tools and integrations for use by faculty, staff and students specifically for teaching, learning, and research at Georgetown University

What is the Ed Tech Group?

400

This dish is commonly served as street food in Thailand. It is typically made with rice noodles, shrimp, peanuts, a scrambled egg, and bean sprouts, among other vegetables.

What is Pad Thai?

400

Marco Polo is believed to be the person responsible for bringing a type of dessert of flavored ices from China to Italy. This cold dessert evolved to become an American staple.

What is an ice cream?

400

This person is the Senior Human Resources Officer

Who is Judith Rodriguez

400

This ski resort is the largest in the United States

What is Powder Mountain (Utah)?

400

This department provides technical support, training, desktop support, and instructional and informational communications on both the UIS Web site and online help knowledge base.

What is Service Management?

500

This delicious and crunchy dish is made in a pot with a layer of basmati rice mixed with yogurt (optional), a healthy amount of saffron, spices, and herbs.

What is Tahdig?

500

This mixture of cream and eggs to make a flat custard cake dates from the Roman empire. After the fall of the Roman empire, Spain began introducing caramelized sugar into the mix to this cake.

What is a flan?

500

This person is the Systems Operations Manager

Who is Denis Gyachev

500

This favorite island of Roman Emperor Tiberius is known for its spectacular views, romantic vibes, and scenic hiking route off the coast of Naples, Italy.

What is Capri?

500

This department manages and maintains university Web sites, manages the standards, security, usage, and accessibility of the university’s web platform, and offers web project management, consultation, and training services.

What is Web Services?