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From Script to Screen
Colleges and Universities
Riots: An American Tradition
Broadway!
200

An imitation that's trying to pass as genuine, as in money

Counterfeit

200

This 1995 movie, directed by Amy Heckerling, is based off of Jane Austen's novel Emma

Clueless

200

The world's first computer was invented at this southern-most Ivy League institution

Penn

200

The Intolerable Acts led the Sons of Liberty to riot during this event in 1773

The Boston Tea Party

200

Springtime for Hitler is the musical-within-a-musical in this Broadway blockbuster

The Producers

400

This word was popularized as an appellation of the witches or sisters in Macbeth

Weird

400

Hit movie based off of Queen Bees and Wannabes by Rosalind Wiseman

Mean Girls

400

The only state school to not include its state's name in its title

Rutgers

400

Riots broke out in 1992 after four white LAPD officers were acquitted in their beating of this African-American man

Rodney King

400

The first African-American actor to play the Phantom on Broadway, Norm Lewis donned the mask to perform this iconic song

The Music of the Night

600

Chaing Kai-shek Memorial Hall is located in this capital

Taipei

600

This movie, starring Kate Hudson, is based off of an article from Rolling Stone

Almost Famous

600

Students at this university witnessed the burning of the White House from their dormitories during the War of 1812

Georgetown

600

The Ohio National Guard killed 13 students in this peace rally against expanding involvement in the Vietnam War

Kent State Shootings / May 4 Massacre

600

Neil Patrick Harris won a 2014 Tony for his role in this musical about a transgender punk rocker from East Berlin

Hedwig and the Angry Inch

800

Blood vessels called arteries are connected by means of capillaries to this other type of blood vessel

Veins
800

Boy loves girl. Girl loves boy. Boy leaves girl. Boy dies. Girl gets engaged to different man. Girl gets kidnapped. Boy rescues girl. Boy dies again. Boy rescues girl. What 1987 movie is this?

The Princess Bride

800

Named after royalty, this is the second oldest institution in the US, after Harvard

William and Mary

800

When the Massachusetts state government tried to increase taxes on individuals and their trades, they sparked this armed uprising, named for its leader

Shays' Rebellion

800

Band-related musical with a song about Iowa

The Music Man

1000

It's a sultanate on the coast of Borneo formerly under British protection

Brunei

1000

The first Shakespeare play adapted for film

King John

1000

Universitas Viridis Montis is the latin epithet for this school

University of Vermont

1000

In 1849, more than 25 people were killed and more than 120 injured in this struggle over which Shakespearean actor was better: American Edwin Forrest or Englishman William Charles Macready

The Astor Place Riot

1000

The last two broadway musicals to win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama

Hamilton and Next to Normal

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