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Published in 1980, Cosmos is a story by this scientist and author who also produced a PBS series of the same name.

Carl Sagan

100

 The 1986 film Hoosiers centers around a champion team in this sport.

basketball

100

What was the traditional material used to make chalkboards?

Slate

100

What Hawaiin word means both hello and goodbye? 

Aloha

100

This is the nickname for President Reagan's economic plan.

Reagonomics

200

This 1993 family comedy takes place during the summer of 1962 when a new kid in town joins a local group of kids who play baseball together. Tom Guiry stars as Scotty Smalls in the film.

The Sandlot

200

This 1981 movie centers around the 1924 Olympics, specifically the track and field events.

Chariots of Fire.

200

The main educational philosophy of the "three R's" was emphasized in 19th-century schools. What are the 3 r's?

Reading, wRiting, and aRithmatic

200

Who was referred to as the people's princess?

Princess Diana

200

She sang the hit 1984 song, "What's Love got to do with it?"

Tina Turner

300

What animal is responsible for the most human deaths annually?

mosquito

300

The popular Rocky film franchise stars this actor in the title role.

Sylvester Stallone

300

What is the term for the document issued at the end of a grading period that details a student's performance in their classes?

Report Card

300

What are the four suits in a standard deck of cards?

hearts, diamonds, clubs, spades

300

Jane Fonda told us to feel this when using her 1982 exercise program.

the burn

400

H2O2 stands for this common household substance.

What is peroxide

400

In this 1984 sports flick, Pat Morita stars as Ralph Macchio's trainer in martial arts.

The Karate Kid

400

What is the name of the organization comprising parents, teachers, and school staff that is designed to promote parental participation in school?

PTA    parent-teacher association

400

What part of Pinocchio's body grows when he tells a lie?

nose

400

Young professionals who lived and worked in cities were known as this.

Yuppies

500

The Egyptians built the great Sphinx so that it points directly toward this on the first day of spring?

The sun

500

This 1980 biopic of boxer Jake LaMotta stars Robert DeNiro and Cathy Moriarty.

Raging Bull

500

What is the term for a list of all the subjects and topics covered in a course?

Syllabus

500

What would you write for someone if you were asked for an autograph?

address   phone #   occupation    signature

signature

500

In 1988, this athletic brand began urging consumers to "just do it".

Nike