The Western Hemisphere
Kings and Queens
Book Chapters
5-Syllable Words
Newspeople
200

Inti was the sun god of this empire centered in Cusco, Peru

the Inca

200

This title was given to the rulers of ancient Egypt who were considered both monarchs & gods

pharaohs

200

Chapter 21 of this classic is "Laurie Makes Mischief, and Jo Makes Peace"

Little Women

200

Lines that go on in the same direction & never intersect are parallel, while lines that meet at a 90-degree angle are said to be this

perpendicular

200

Sunday nights on "60 Minutes" & New Year's Eve in Times Square are two places you might spot him

Anderson Cooper

400

Alaska's Brooks Range is the northern part of this mountain system that extends south into New Mexico

the Rockies

400

As she stepped up to the guillotine in 1793, this queen apologized to the executioner for stepping on his foot

Marie Antoinette

400

Chapter 15 of "Twilight" is named for this family of Edward's

the Cullens

400

The stockpile of words that you use

vocabulary

400

Sean Hannity is on this news channel every weeknight

FOX

600

This Native American stick & ball game is Canada's official national summer sport

lacrosse

600

King Bhumibol reigned for 70 years in this Asian nation once known as Siam

Thailand

600

"The Expanding Universe" is a chapter in his book "A Brief History of Time"

Stephen Hawking

600

It can mean gratitude, or an increase in the value of something

appreciation

600

Last name of CNN's Chris; he says one person he wouldn't grill on politics is his brother, the New York governor

Cuomo

800

Port-au-Prince is the capital city of this nation on the island of Hispaniola

Haiti

800

Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia claimed descent from the Queen of Sheba & this Biblical king

Solomon

800

Chapter 1 of this novel by Louis Sachar begins "There is no lake at Camp Green Lake"

Holes

800

St. Louis is one type of this, inflammation of the brain

encephalitis

800

She was a college journalism student, acted on "The Newsroom" & corresponded for "The Daily Show"

Olivia Munn

1000

Named after a saint, this most populous Brazilian city is also the most populous metro area south of the Equator

Named after a saint, this most populous Brazilian city is also the most populous metro area south of the Equator

1000

A 2014 play was titled this, the expected name & number of the current heir to the British throne

Charles III

1000

This first book in a series has the chapters "What Lucy Found There" & "Back on This Side of the Door"

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

1000

The word embellishment, as of a story, has 2 L's; this synonym has 2 G's

exaggeration

1000

Jose Diaz-Balart is a fixture on this network whose name contains the Spanish word for "world"

Telemundo

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