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100

Who is the main character in Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare(2007)

Soap McTavish

100

What is the minimum wage in Chicago as of July 1st of this year?

$16.20

100

What song was featured in Kendrick Lamar's most recent music video?

Not Like Us

100

Who won the MLB world series in 2016?

The Chicago Cubs
100

How many tablespoons are in a cup?

16

200

What game engine is Fortnite run on?

Unreal Engine

200

What is the term used to describe companies trying to break up or disrupt worker unions?

Union Busting

200

What weekly show, filmed in New York, is known for sketches featuring comedians, musical artists, and actors?

Saturday Night Live

200

What did the namesake of Wrigley field get rich selling?

Gum
200

What is the only fruit with seeds on the outside?

Strawberry

BONUS QUESTION (100pts):

True or False - Storing fruit in a paper bag can quickly ripen it.

300

What won game of the year in 2019?

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice

300

What is social security and who typically recieves it?

Social Security is a needs-based program funded by the U.S. Treasury general fund to provide payments to people with limited income and resources who are age 65 or older, blind, or disabled. Children with disabilities can get assistance as well. 

300

Who holds the record for most Grammy wins?

Beyoncé

300

How big is the Cub's Clubhouse?

32,000 square feet

300

What is the primary ingredient in the Middle Eastern dish falafel?

Chickpeas

400

Which spooky 2001 GameCube game in the Super Mario franchise got a reboot for Nintendo Switch in 2019?  

Luigi's Mansion

400

Which president founded the U.S. Department of Labor?

William Howard Taft

BONUS QUESTION (100pts):

True or False - It is illegal to talk about your salary with other employees. Your boss can fire you for that.

400

Which late night host pioneered modern political satire and won a Mark Twain award in 2022?

John Stewart

400

What is the diameter of a basketball hoop in inches?

18 inches

400

Which spice is derived from the Crocus flower and is one of the most expensive spices in the world?

Saffron

500

Mendicant Bias and Offensive Bias are fictional AIs in what First Person Shooter franchise?

Halo

500

On May 8th, 1886, a violent clash took place between strikers and police in Chicago. One person was killed and several more were injured, what is this historic day called?

The Haymarket Affair

BONUS QUESTION (200pts):

What reform were strikers protesting in favor of?

500

How many total Marvel movies are there?

33

500

Which boxer fought against Muhammad Ali and won?

Joe Frazier

500

As part of a mid-1960s promotion for Toblerone, Swiss chef Conrad Egli invented a chocolate version of what dippy communal dish?

Fondue