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100

Snowball, Napoleon, Boxer

What is Animal Farm?

100

This 2019 black comedy thriller depicts the relationship between the wealthy Park family and the struggling Kim clan

What is Parasite?

100

LA Lakers player Kobe Bryant passed away in this month after his helicopter crashed in Calabassas, CA

What is January?

100

"I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice chianti."

What is Silence of the Lambs?

100

Christiaan Barnard with his team, performed the world's first human-to-human transplant operation of this organ in 1967

What is the heart?

200

Atticus Finch, Boo Radley, Tom Robinson

What is To Kill a Mockingbird?

200

Celebs like Shawn Mendes and David Dobrik got their start on this social media platform that was created in 2012

What is Vine?

200

Donald Trump was acquitted in this month after an impeachment trial for him seeking information from Ukraine authorites about Joe Biden

What is February?

200

"You wanted to see a bit of the real India?"

What is Slumdog Millionaire

200

The earliest known fossil of human ancestors was discovered in 1974 and nicknamed this, also the name of a Scarlett Johannsen movie 

Who is Lucy?

300

Nick Carraway, Daisy Buchanan, Jordan Baker

What is the Great Gatsby?

300

This question about accessing a Tootsie Roll was first asked in ads in 1970

What is "How many licks does it take to get to the center of a Tootsie Pop?"

300

A live-action Mulan was released in this month on Disney+ for a controversial price of $29.99

What is September?

300

“You know why I went along with everything? Because priests are supposed to be the good guys.”

What is Spotlight?

300

Many of you have a scar indicating that you received a vaccine for this deadly disease that caused fever and extensive rashes and was eradicated in 1980

What is smallpox?

400

Holden Caulfield, Jane Gallagher, Stradlater

What is Catcher in the Rye?

400

The video game Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition is the origin story of this woman

Who is Lara Croft?

400

A new outbreak of Ebola was detected in the northwest region of the Democratic Republic of Congo in this month

What is June?

400

“You know how Sister Berthe always makes me kiss the floor after we've had a disagreement? Well, lately I've taken to kissing the floor whenever I see her coming, just to save time.”

What is the Sound of Music?

400

In 1963, a theory was published regarding this effect described as "a small change in an one state of a system can result in large differences in a later state" 

What is the butterfly effect?

500

Winston Smith, Emmanuel Goldstein, Julia

What is 1984?

500

Sarah Paulson got rave reviews for playing this prosecutor in The People v. O.J. Simpson

Who is Marcia Clark?

500

A group of hackers seized several Twitter accounts, including those of Barack Obama and Jeff Bezos, and incited a scam that stole over $118,000 worth of bitcoin in this month

What is July?

500

“Mathematics... mathematics is never going to lead you to higher truth and you know why? Because it's boring!”

What is A Beautiful Mind?

500

The citric acid cycle also know as this cycle, named after the scientist who discovered it, was established in 1937, ruining the lives of biochem students for years to come 

What is the Krebs cycle?