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100

This person wrote the very classical horror novel It (1986).

Who is Stephen King?

100

These professors all graduated with their doctoral degree at LSU (4).

Who are Susan Abernathy, Dennis Hall, Simon Pfeil, Jessie Taylor?

100

This mathematician is known for a very famous geometry theorem that can be used for right triangles.

Who is Pythagoras?

100

2 + 2 =

What is 4?

100

This is the first number to be spelled using the letter "a".

What is "one thousand"?

200

This is the most disliked Halloween candy in America.

What is candy corn?

200

This professor has a last name with a North German origin.

Who is Andrew Siefker?

200

The British mathematician, Alan Turning, is the known as this.

What is the "Father of Computer Science"?

200

35 * 12 =

What is 420?

200

This president was a local wrestling champion before their political career.

Who is Abraham Lincoln? (He wrestled close to 300 contests and only lost once.)

300

This year was when the Disney's Tower of Terror attraction opened. (Closest answer gets points)

What is 1994?

300

This professor was featured in Dancing with the San Angelo Stars. 

Who is Simon Pfeil? (Y'all should watch it.)

300

These 2 mathematicians are known as the founders of Theory of Probabilities.

Who are Pierre de Fermat and Blaise Pascal?

300

This is the probability of getting a heads in a fair coin flip and getting a 5 on a fair die.

What is 1/12?

300

This unit of time is referred as 1/100th of a second.

What is a jiffy?

400

This famous magician actually died on Halloween.

Who is Harry Houdini?

400

These professors likes to crochet in their off time. (3)

Who is Susan Abernathy, Dionne Bailey, and Susan Whitaker?

400

This self-taught mathematician developed a mathematical formula to predict a solar eclipse.

Who is Benjamin Banneker?

400

The square root of 289 makes this number. (Closest answer gets points)

What is 17?

400

Heart attacks are more likely to occur on this day of the week.

What is Monday? 

(Heart attacks are more likely to happen on a Monday compared to other days of the week (20% more likely for men, 15% more likely for women) )

500

This is the name for the fear of Halloween.

What is Samhainophobia? 

500

This professor received their bachelor's at the University of Texas at Permian Basin.

Who is Dionne Bailey?

500

This mathematician is known as the youngest person to ever win a metal in the International Mathematical Olympiad. They won it when they were 10 years old.

Who is Terence Tao?

500

2 + 3(4a - 1) + 6a - 9 = 0 

Solve for in the lowest term.

What is 5/9?

500

When Columbus 'discovered' the Americas, the continent was already inhabited by this many people, which was a third of the world's population. (Closest answer receive points)

What is 90 million people?