Geography
Quantitative Finance
General knowledge
Psychology & Game Theory
Particle Physics
100

This university is located in Hyde Park on the south side of Chicago

University of Chicago

100
Name one of the top 10 most valuable hedge funds
  • D. E. Shaw
  • Quantitative Management Associates
  • Two Sigma
  • Renaissance Technologies
  • Citadel
  • AQR Capital
  • PanAgora
  • Acadian Asset Management
  • Jane Street
100

This company owns the car brand Chevy

General Motors

100

Freud identified these three parts of the psyche

Id, Ego, Superego

100

Particles often move which is a lot like how the Rhine River flows north from Switzerland into Germany & through the Netherlands before emptying into this sea

The north sea

200

It was established by an act of Congress in 1800 as a reference library for Congress

Library of Congress

200

Hedge funds provide this "benefit" for the economy

Liquidity

200

This person was a WW2 general who later became president

General Eisenhower 

200

In this classic game from Milton Bradley you have to connect 4 of your pieces in a row to win

Connect 4

200

What are different types of leptons called?

(ie. we would call different types of ice cream flavors)

Flavors

300

What was British Guiana is now called this

Guyana

300

This hedge fund's name is an integer followed by a greek letter

two sigma

300

This company manufactures Frosted Flakes

General Mills

300

In game theory, A stable state in which both participants cannot get an advantage from changing their strategy is known as this

A nash equilibrium

300

This unit of measure is the distance a burst of light travels in one year about 5.8 trillion miles

A Lightyear

400

Among the holdings of this British museum are the Elgin Marbles & the Rosetta Stone

The British Museum

400

Is working at a hedge fund inherently immoral?

Yes

400

This company manufactures both refrigerators and aircraft engines

General Electric

400

Who is credited with creating the field of game theory?

John Von Neumann

400

Name a lepton

Electron, Muon, Tau (and their neutrinos)

500

It's the highest mountain in Kenya

Mount Kenya

500

This hedge fund sponsors basically every math competition

Jane Street

500

the first of Einstein’s patent office publications was on this

General relativity

500

Give me an example of the prisoners dilemma that is not the traditional but results in the same optimal strategy

TBD

500

How many bosons exist?

5