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"You're Welcome" was a rocking hit from this 2016 Disney film

What is Moana?

100

Despite being a great warrior and one of the heroes of the Trojan War, he mostly just known for his heel

Who is Achilles?

100

Depending on how you pronounce it, this word could both mean to propel a boat forward or a heated, noisy argument

What is row?

100

Anna shuns Toby

Rearrange these letters to get the name of a notable women's rights activist and a dorm on campus

Who is Susan B Anthony?

100

The harbinger of one of the most widespread campus myths, it is said that if you walk under this fixture as a student, you will not be able to graduate on time unless you throw an acorn onto the hat brim of the George Eastman statue

What is the clock tower?

200

Off her 1989 album, Taylor Swift welcomes us to this United States city where the lights are so bright, but they never blind her

What is New York?

200

While it wasn't built in a day, it certainly wasn't destroyed in one either. An empire lasting 1,600 years, it took centuries of internal issues before it finally split and fell prey to invasions

What is the Roman Empire?

200

The compression and rarefaction of adjacent particles in the air. You need it in order to hear any of the songs in the Feeling Welcome category

What is a soundwave?

200

Eli Roma

Rearrange this name to get a popular saying on campus

What is Meliora?

200

While the reason behind this bizarre tradition is unknown, we always skip this verse when singing or playing our school song, "The Genesee"

What is the second verse?

300

In 2006, Gerard Way sang about when he was a young boy, and his father took him into the city to see a marching band in this MCR hit

What is Welcome to the Black Parade?

300

Theoretically, if you were to fold a simple piece of paper 42 times, you would be able to reach the moon with it. However, this cannot be put into practice because as it stands, a standard sheet of printer paper can only be folded this many times before it is too thick to be folded further

What is 7 times?

300

Despite being short-legged, this Australian-native marsupial can reach speeds up to 25 miles per hour

What is a wombat?

300

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Rearrange the above info about the Memorial Art Gallery to instead get the grogercy store chain that originated in Rochester

What is Wegmans?

300

Alongside the publication of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Leter and the founding of American Express by Wells and Fargo, the University of Rochester received its charter in this year

What is 1850?

400

This 2015 hit musical that centers around a brotherly playwriting duo trying to compete with William Shakespeare begins with the song "Welcome to the Renaissance"

What is Something Rotten?

400

Oh say can you see! In 2024, this Baltimorian bridge named after the songsmith of the United States' National Anthem collapsed after being hit by a 900 foot cargo ship

What is the key bridge?

400

A person who has been stranded in an isolated location or a famous 2000's Tom Hanks movie

What is castaway?

400

Gordon, ugh!

Rearrange the letters in this exacerbatory exclamation to get one of our campus' furry little critters

What is groundhog?

400

URochester has a total of four coffee shops around campus: Starbucks, The Brew, Connections, and this San Francisco based coffee company

What is Peet's Coffee?

500

"Welcome to the Jungle" is the opening track off of Apetite for Destruction, this band's debut album. Despite having many hits since then, it still remains one of their most beloved songs

What is Guns N' Roses?

500

Despite being easy to dust off and remove, if this material were as thick as steel cords, it would be the strongest on earth. Pound for pound, it is already 5 times stronger than steel in tensile strength

What is spider silk?

500

Tales of this malevolant, canibalistic creature stem from folklore of various Indigenous tribes located throughout northern Canada. Notably, it was featured as the supernatural villain in the popular 2015 butterfly effect game, Until Dawn

What is a wendigo?

500

Clown moons Sim

Rearrange the above disrespect to get the name of one of the central buildings on campus

What is Wilson Commons?

500

This former mascot was retired in 2008 as Mascot Emeritus, after Rocky was voted the new face of URochester

What is URBee?