"Alb"right!
South America
Celebrity Memoirs
Women in Sitcoms
Neuroscience
100

Home to Skanderberg Square, this country is bordered by Kosovo and Greece.

What is Albania?

100

This landlocked, high-altitude country operates under a dual-capital system.

What is Bolivia?

100

The Rhode Island actress and producer who completed the G in EGOT, with her best-selling memoir titled Finding Me.

Who is Viola Davis?

100

The first woman to head a production studio and the star of one of TV’s most beloved sitcoms.


Who is Lucille Ball?

100

The brain's inherent ability to adapt to structural and functional changes to the brain.

What is Neuroplasticity?

200

The high-desert city where the fictional character Walter White lives.

What is Albuquerque?

200

A stylish women’s brand; also a term for a small, economically weak, politically unstable country dependent on agriculture or foreign aid.


What is Banana Republic?

200

This playwright and comedy writer’s anxiously titled memoir depicts her life as a rising professional and an off-Broadway Ben Affleck impersonator, as the child of immigrant parents.

Who is Mindy Kaling?

200

The Emmy-winning comedy series based on a young female writer and a once-prolific Vegas comedian, whose unlikely friendship forms as they revamp her old material.


What is Hacks?

200

After a below-the-knee amputation of her right leg, Frida Kahlo felt “centuries of torture” from this chronic neuropathic pain syndrome.

What is Phantom Limb Pain (PLP)?

300

With over 2,000 locations, it is one of the largest supermarket chains in North America.

What is Albertsons?

300

Former right-wing nationalist President of Brazil, sentenced to 27 years in prison.


Who is Jair Bolsonaro?

300

This darkly titled memoir provides a glimpse into the heartbreaking reality of being a child star with an overbearing mother.

What is "I'm Glad My Mom Died"?

300

This comedian played a city bureaucrat working in the Parks Department of Pawnee, Indiana.

Who is Amy Poehler?

300

What you might shout at a rowdy child; also the name of Robert Sapolsky's book on human neurobiology.

What is Behave?

400

A formal conjunction used to express a contrasting opinion, similar to "even though."

What is albeit?

400

The classic disco song by Barry Manilow, also the name of an upscale beachfront district of Rio de Janeiro.

What is Copacabana?

400

Slang for a pushy person; also the title of a memoir by a legendary SNL performer and creator of 30 Rock.

What is Bossypants?

400

She created and starred in the hit ABC mockumentary about a Philadelphia elementary school.

Who is Quinta Brunson?

400

A prominent neurologist and clinical writer, he wrote The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and was called “one of the great clinical writers of the twentieth century” by The New York Times.

Who is Oliver Sacks?

500

Successful founder of The Honest Company and actress who played in Sin City and The Fantastic Four.

Who is Jessica Alba?
500

The 1985 science fiction film by Terry Gilliam, whose title is also a large South American country.

What is Brazil?

500

It’s the enthusiastic title of a memoir written by the showrunner who created the longest-running medical drama in TV history, about her bold annual commitment.

What is "Year of Yes"?

500

One of the earliest American television sitcoms, created by and starring Gertrude Berg, centered on a Jewish family with a common Jewish surname.

What is The Rise of the Goldbergs?

500

The two feel-good chemicals released when listening to music that light up the brain’s reward center.

Dopamine and Oxytocin.

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