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100

What is a food app that every college kid has downloaded?

Doordash/UberEats
100

The Halloween classic "Hocus Pocus" is set in what guessable Massachusetts city?

Salem

100

Which classical composer was deaf?

Ludwig van Beethoven

100

What vitamin does the sun's ultraviolet rays help the skin produce?

Vitamin D

100

Name at least 4 (out of the 11) people who went to UMASS Amherst from Watertown High School

Andrew Kwak, Joey Parmley, Chris Essieh, Kaleb Mayhew, Noah Broadstone, Andrew Parker, Nola Mackenzie, Kate Radlinski, Xander Correa, Natalie Galoyan, Pirada Pochaithong

200

What is the most commonly eaten dorm meal?

Ramen 

200

Inspired by a long-distance event in the 1896 Summer Olympics, what famous American race takes place annually in Massachusetts in April on Patriots' Day?

Boston Marathon

200

What singer has had a Billboard No. 1 hit in each of the last four decades?

Mariah Carey

200

Which bird is often associated with delivering babies?

Storks

200

Name at least one person who is currently attending Farfield University

Valerie Duong, Caroline Flemming, Victoria Dicker, Domenic Moynihan

300

What is motivation to go to certain events?

Free food

300

When the United States Board on Geographic Names worked to standardize place name spellings in the late 19th century, apostrophes were dropped. Now known for being home to the Obamas more than grapes, it took until the early 20th century for what Massachusetts island to regain the moniker that exists today?

Martha's Vineyard
300

What pop star wrote songs for Ariana Grande, Miley Cyrus, Britney Spears and Alice Cooper?

Kesha 

300

What is the name of the prehistoric town where The Flintstones live?

Bedrock

300

Who is currently attending the University of New Hampshire?

Kevin O'Connell

400

What is the most popular degree in the United States?

Business 

400

In 1701, Massachusetts passed laws for ship quarantine and patient isolation for the management of what disease, a now eradicated virus also known as variola?

Smallpox

400

Which Super Bowl Halftime Show performer was upstaged by a dancing shark?

Katy Perry

400

The unicorn is the national animal of which country?

Scotland

400

Who is currently attending the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?

Elsa Ryan

500

Which university is famous for its annual “Big Game” against Stanford?

University of California, Berkeley 

(UC Berkeley)

500

Mary Whiton Calkins was the first female president of the American Psychological Association and famously conducted research on dreams and memory after being taught by William James. At what Massachusetts school did Calkins teach for many years? The school shares its name with the city in which it is located.

Wellesely College

500

What singer was born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou?

George Micheal

500

In what region did the drink Rakya originate?

The Balkans (Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Slovenia, Greece, Romania, Bosnia & Herzegovina)
500

Name all 3 people serving in the US Military

Daniel Macdonald, Mia Johnson, Prince Carl Paringit