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100
This artist recently headlined the Super Bowl.
Bad Bunny
100
This famous singer makes an appearance in 2024's musical, Wicked.
Arianna Grande
100
The number of years of English required to complete the A-G.
4 Years
100
For this type of financial aid, a student usually has to submit an application, write an essay, and submit a letter of recommendation.
Scholarship
100
Name one of Mr. Marquez's favorite hobbies/interests.
Hiking, biking, or cooking.
200
What is the name of Avatar Ang's teacher who teaches him earthbending?
Toph
200
This is the name of the character that initially joins Moana on her journey.
Heihei
200
True or False: A person can only have one career in their whole lifetime.
False: Career exploration and development is a lifelong process.
200
What are the four forms of financial aid?
Scholarships, Grants, Work Study, Loans
200
This is the name of Ms. Castillo's very cute dog.
Casper
300
Which song has the lyrics, “I’m working late, ‘cause I’m a singer?”
Espresso by Sabrina Carpenter
300
This Disney character went into a deep slumber after taking a bite out of the wrong apple...
Snow White
300
What are the 4 Systems of Higher Education?
Cal States, UCs, Community Colleges, and Private/Out of State.
300
This is the name of the document that gives an overview of the financial aid a student will be receiving.
Financial Aid Award Letter
300
Is Ms. Cortes the oldest, middle, or the youngest of her siblings?
2nd Oldest
400
Which song by Mariah Carey becomes popular right before Christmas every year?
All I Want for Christmas is You
400
This famous actor has played a wizard, a vampire, and more recently, batman.
Robert Pattinson
400
Name at least 4 types of degrees you can earn after graduating from high school.
Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Credential, Masters, Doctorate.
400
The name of the financial aid application administered by the U.S. Department of Education and used across the country.
Double the Points if you can name the application fully and not just the abbreviation.
FAFSA
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
400
What is Ms. Castillo's favorite dessert?
Tiramisu
500
What day is "Star Wars" Day?
May 4
500
These are the names of the lead actors starring in the 2016 musical La La Land.
Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling
500
By what date do people have to submit their Cal State and UC Applications?
November 30th
500
What is the priority filing deadline to submit your FAFSA in the state of California so that you receive the maximum consideration for financial aid?
March 2nd
500
Where did Ms. Cortes go on her first flight ever?
New York