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100

ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Anthropic’s Claude are all examples of this type of AI tool.

What are chatbots (or large language models)?

100

The USC mascot is a horse named Traveler, usually ridden by this type of warrior.

What is a Trojan? 

100

These are the two official colors of KTP.

What is Blue and Green?

100

This yellow fruit is famous for being high in potassium. 

What is a banana? 

100

This Netflix series set in Hawkins, Indiana features Eleven, Demogorgons, and plenty of '80s nostalgia. 

What is Stranger Things?

200

This graphics chip giant, led by Jensen Huang, is powering most AI data centers.

What is Nvidia?

200
USC's is known for repping these two colors. 

What is gold and cardinal red? 

200

The national KTP was founded at this university in 2012

What is University of Michigan?

200

This Middle Eastern dish of chickpeas blended with tahini, lemon, and garlic is eaten as a dip or spread.

What is hummus?

200

This person won the 2025 VMA's artist of the year.

Who is Lady Gaga?

300

Nvidia, the chipmaker powering most AI systems, is best known for making these three-letter computer parts originally designed for gaming

What are GPUs?

300

USC's famous marching band is called. 

What is the Spirit of Troy? 

300

Two students are credited as the co-founders of USC's KTP, having signed the charter and served as the first co-presidents

Who is Alyssa & Hannah?

300

This "king of fruits" is known for its spiky skin and strong smell. 

What is durian? 

300

This movie became the highest-grossing film of 2023, earning over $1.4 billion worldwide.

What is Barbie?

400

This Seattle-based company started as an online bookstore in the 1990s and now dominates e-commerce and cloud computing.

What is Amazon? 

400

This fight song, written in 1922, is one of the most recognizable in college sports.

What is Fight On?

400

This person is the current VP of Technical development.

Who is Simra?

400

In  Spanish cuisine, this small-plate style of dining shares its name with the word "cover" or "lid."

What are tapas? 

400

This person starred in movies 'The Brutalist', 'The Pianist', and 'King Kong'

Adrien Brody

500

This three-letter acronym stands for the set of rules that let devices talk to each other on the internet — it pairs with IP.

What is TCP (Transmission Control Protocol)? 

500

Before moving to the Pac-12, USC was a founding member of this athletic conference.

What is the Pacific Coast Conference? 

500

There are this many active KTP chapters are there nationwide.

What is 25 active chapters?

500

Alongside sweet, sour, salty, and bitter, this “fifth taste” was officially recognized in the 20th century for its savory quality.

What is umami?

500

This pop star’s real legal middle name is “Pirate,” a name her brother chose before she was born

Who is Billie Eilish?