Body of Knowledge
Words of Decades
1950-2000
1950-2000
Movie Song Themes
Name this Band
Book Em
100
This organ receives approximately 20% of the body's blood flow despite making up only about 2% of body weight.
What is the brain?
100
Area code, brownie points, doofus, sexism, hippie, microchip, microwave oven, bumper sticker
What is the 1960s?
100
A nanny takes her charges to a garden and teaches them the fundamentals of music.
What is The Sound of Music?
Do Ra Me
100
A plethora of crazy people
10,000 Maniacs
100
Sit on this one - The book that inspired the movie Jaws was authored by this man.
Who is Peter Benchley?
200
This part of your body has no bones but contains more than 15 muscles.
What is the tongue.
200
Aerospace, beatnik, brainstorming Do-It-Yourself, ethnicity
What is 1950s?
200
In a sewer, an older man begs God to protect a younger man who is daughter is in love with.
What is Les Miserable?
Bring Him Home
200
Black birds with an abacus
What is Counting Crows?
200
This futuristic dystopian novel by Canadian author Margaret Atwood, published in 1985, is set in a patriarchal, totalitarian state was a multi Emmy winning Netflix show starring Elizabeth Moss.
What is the Hand Maid's Tale?
300
Cerulean is the medical term for this common substance.
What is earwax?
300
A young woman, clandestinely is studying religion and closely seeking her father’s love.
What is Yentl?
Papa Can You Hear Me?
300
Thomas, Robert’s, Alito, Sotomayor, Keagan, Kavanaugh, Gorsuch, Coney Barrett, and Jackson
Who are the Supremes?
300
Holy pushover! This book has well over 700 cumulative weeks on the children's series best-selling list.
What is Diary of a Wimpy Kid?
400
The average percent of water that makes up the human body (with-in 7)
What is 60%.
400
A group of teens mocks the policeman in their neighborhood for thinking they are deliquents.
What is West Side Story?
Officer Krepski
400
It’s the end of the day for Fido, Bowser and Spot
What is Three Dog Night?
400
This not so tame Irish playwright wrote the Importance of Being Ernest and The Picture of Dorian Grey.
Who is Oscar Wilde?
500
This is the function of the alveoli.
What is allows air exchange in the lungs?
500
An old woman lures her daughter’s lover to stay at their island paradise.
What is South Pacific?
Bali Ha’i
500
Metal monarch
What is Iron Butterfly?
500
Rudyard Kipling wrote this collection of stories about animals and humans living in India, with Mowgli, a boy raised by wolves.
What is The Jungle Book?
600
Bonus Jeopardy
US States
600
There is ONE state that ends with a vowel AND is bordered by five states that all in a vowel. Hint - five of the involved states end with an A.
What is Georgia? Surrounded by North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Alabama, and Tennessee.
700
Second Chance
Sweet Spot
700
Put these candy items in the order in which they appeared on the market. M&Ms, Baby Ruth, Life Savers
What is Life Savers (1912), Baby Ruth (1921) and M&Ms (1941)?