Neuroscience
Women in Sports
NYU History/Hamilton
NYC
Harry Potter
100

Name two other cell types in the brain besides neurons.

Astrocytes! Oligodendrocytes! Schwann cells! Microglia!

100
Which tennis player was ranked No. 1 for five years?

Serena Williams

100

What historical event happened in Silver?

Triangle Shirtwaist Factory
100

What is New York's most populated borough?

Brooklyn

100

How many Harry Potter movies are there?

8

200

What is resting membrane potential?

-70mV

200

Which swimmer has dominated long distance freestyle races, winning 9 olympic gold medals?

Katie Ledecky

200

What was the first science building at NYU?

Meyer Hall

200

What is the tallest building in New York?

One World Trade Center

200

Who is Harry Potter's godfather?

Sirius Black

300

What are the gaps in myelin along an axon called?

Nodes of Ranvier

300

What WNBA team did Paige Bueckers sign to?

Dallas Wings

300

Fill in the lyrics: "I wanna be in..."

"The room where it happens!"

300

How many numbered streets does Manhattan have?

220

300

In the fourth book/movie, what is the name of the two schools that come to visit Hogwarts?

Beauxbatons and Durmstrang

400

What specific cell type is implicated in Parkinson's?

D2 dopamine neurons in substantia nigra

400

Which member of the US Olympics gymnastics team now goes to Auburn University?

Suni Lee

400

What NYC landmark was the original NYU campus located near?

City Hall

400

How many subway lines are there in NYC?

28

400

In the sixth book/movie, what is the name of the bowl in Dumbledore's office where you can re-experience memories?

Pensieve

500

What translation factor does Lilly Cole study?

eEF1A2

500

Who won the 2025 World championship in figure skating?

Alysa Liu

500

There are 85 federalist papers. 3 people wrote them, who are they and how many did each one write?

John Jay got sick after writing five, James Madison wrote twenty-nine, Hamilton wrote the other fifty one

500

What is the oldest currently operating theater on Broadway?

New Amsterdam Theater

500

What are the three parts of the Deathly Hollows?

the Resurrection Stone, the Cloak of Invisibility, and the Elder Wand