Nate
Birds
Basketball
Election Trail Gaffes
Politics/History
100

The name of Nate's college acapella group

The Pikers

100

The reason naturalist and ornithologist John James Audubon is "canceled." 

Owned slaves and opposed abolition :(

100

The absolute queen that idiot Klay Thompson fumbled and cheated on (he is canceled #kancelklay)

Megan Thee Stallion

100

When asked about gender pay equity during a Presidential debate, this candidate lauded their team for presenting "binders full of women" as potential staff picks.

Mitt Romney

100

Senator James Inhofe brought this item to the Senate floor in 2015 as evidence that climate change is a hoax

Snowball

200

Name one play or musical Nate has participated in (you can put forth two answers)

Guys and Dolls, Crazy for You, Almost Maine

200

The largest bird in North America

California Condor

200

The grade in which Nate scored the game-winning basket against Blessed Sacrament's Catholic boys school rival St. Dennis

8th 

200

This candidate theatrically fell out of their chair during a debate on the legalization of marijuana to mock the idea that smoking week increases the risk of heart attacks

Gary Johnson

200

Democratic candidate Nate favored in the 2020 presidential primary elections

Pete Buttigieg 

300

Country in the list Nate has NOT visited: India, Estonia, Finland, Mexico, DRC, Israel, Canada, Chile, Columbia, Peru, Costa Rica

Costa Rica

300

Name of Nate's favorite birding spots in DC (there are multiple correct answers, but 2/2 of your guesses must be in the list)

Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens, RCP Maintenance Yard, Teddy Roosevelt Island, Hains Point (East Potomac Park), Kingman and Heritage Islands

300

Number of times the Bucks won the national championship, and year of the most recent victory. 

2 (2021 and 1971)

300

Known as "the photo op that tanked," this presidential hopeful attempted to bolster their credibility as a future commander in chief by posing for a photo in an Abrams Battle Tank. Their dopey grin and oversized helmet made excellent fodder in campaign attack ads.  

Michael Dukakis

300

This U.S. president's administration was associated with the Teapot Dome Scandal

Warren G. Harding

400

Nate's marathon PR (within 2 minutes)

2:47

400

The DC "State" Bird

Wood Thrush

400

The team to which Milwuakee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo was traded

Miami Heat

400

This candidate accidentally greeted a campaign audience as their "fellow prisoners" during rally in Pennsylvania

John McCain

400

The only U.S. President whose second language was English

Martin Van Buren (grew up in a Dutch community in New York)

500

The sport of which Nate was the Blessed Sacrament Friars' founding member and subsequent coach

Volleyball

500

This bird species is capable of flying backwards

Hummingbirds

500

2026 WNBA 1 overall draft pick 

Azzi Fudd

500

When asked who they would most like to have a beer with on the campaign trail, this candidate said Malala Yousafzai - who in addition to being Muslim, was underage at the time. 

Marco Rubio

500

1) The Howard Law grad and Missouri House of Representatives Member Nate interned for in college

2) The (unsuccessful) MO Senate candidate Nate worked for in college
*Hint - this candidate lost to Roy Blunt

1) Rep. William Lacy Clay Jr. 

2) Jason Kander