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Snack Food Origins
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Famous Cubans
University of "M"ichigan
100

A Roman Catholic nun and missionary who devoted her life to helping the poorest of the poor in Calcutta.

Who is Mother Teresa?

100

Invented in Switzerland, this is the "snack that smiles back".

What is/are Goldfish?

100

This country has the longest coastline in the world, measuring over 125,000 miles long.

What is Canada?

100

This Havana-born MLB player was known for his power hitting and controversy over steroid use. He played with Mark McGwire and together they were nicknamed the Bash Brothers.

Who is Jose Conseco?

100

University of Michigan's business school is named after Stephen M. Ross. The M in his name stands for this.

What is Michael?

200

A popular traditional Irish pub and restaurant on main street in Ann Arbor.

What is Conor O'Neill's?

200

Originally just a byproduct of a machine used to grind animal feed until Charles Doolin added cheesy seasoning to create this crunchy snack.

What are Cheetos?

200

This African country has the unusual distinction of having territory on both sides of the Prime Meridian and the Equator.

What is Ghana?

200

This cigar brand started in Cuba in 1935 and shares its name with a French novel about Edmond Dantes.

What is Montecristo?

200

The University of Michigan is spread across 3 campuses in Ann Arbor: Central campus, North campus, and this.

What is Medical Campus?

300

An American comedian known for his irreverant humor, who released a Netflix comedy special called Beautiful Dogs in 2023

Who is Shane Gillis?

300

First marketed as a "baked rarebit", mimicking the taste of melted cheese on toast.

What are Cheez-its?

300

Despite its name, this sea is actually an enormous lake bordered by five countries.

What is the Caspian sea?

300

This title of Mary is the patron saint of Cuba.

What is Our Lady of Charity?

300

One of 4 halls within a single central campus building overlooking the diag.

What is Mason Hall?

400

This famous poet, known for his groundbreaking works like The Waste Land and Four Quartets, won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948.

Who is T. S. Eliot?

400

Sunshine Biscuits introduced this product four years before Nabisco's Oreo copied its look.

What is Hydrox?

400

Today is the feast of St. Januarius, whose dried blood miraculously liquefies three times every year in this city of his patronage.

What is Naples, Italy?

400

Born in Pina del Rio, this Cuban baseball start won 3 American League batting titles, was an 8-time All-Start, and was inducted into the baseball hall of fame in 2022.

Who is Tony Oliva?

400

The last name of this playwright and essayist, known for his plays like Death of a Salesman and The Crucible, graduated U of M in 1938.

Who is Miller (Arthur)?

500

This tidal island becomes surrounded by water during high tide and is famous for its breathtaking medieval abbey that is dedicated to the birthday boy's saint namesake.

What is Mont-Saint-Michel?

500

Created by the son of the president of Hershey's Chocolate, this snack was meant to be a wartime ration.

What are M&M's?

500

This point in the Pacific Ocean is the location on Earth farthest from any land.

What is Point Nemo?

500

This Cuban-born entertainer played Ricky Ricardo on I Love Lucy and helped introduce audiences to the phrase "Babalu".

Who is Desi Arnaz?

500

The last name of this presbyterian minister who served as the first president of the University and cofounded it with Fr. Gabriel Richard.

Who is Monteith (John)?