US Geography
On the "M"enu
CT Colleges/Universities
Board Games
Harry Potter
100

This is the largest state in land mass.

Alaska

100

This childhood favorite is the main ingredient in Fluff and the staple of s'mores. 

Marshmallow

100

Jonathan the Husky is the mascot of this university in Storrs, CT. 

University of Connecticut (UConn)

100

This is how many railroads can be purchased in the game of Monopoly.

4

100
Harry is sorted into this Hogwarts house on his first day.

Gryffindor

200

5 states border the Gulf of Mexico; Florida, Alabama, Texas, Louisiana, and this missing state. 

Mississippi

200

Kraft makes this American classic food and sells 1 million boxes a day with over 50 varieties. 

Macaroni and Cheese

200

This Ivy League school is located in New Haven with a campus spread over several blocks. 

Yale

200

In the game Clue, the player "Mustard" has this title.

Colonel 

200

This house elf belonged to the Malfoy family until Harry freed him with his sock. 

Dobby

300

This is the only US state that's name is one syllable. 

Maine

300

This is a thick syrup that is made by boiling juice from sugar cane.

Molasses 

300

They may not be cheaper by the dozen, but there are this many community colleges in CT.

12

300

In the Game of Life, there are 6 color cars you can choose from. There are this many seats in each car. 

6

300

In Quidditch, when a player catches the golden snitch, their team gets this many points. 

150

400

Route 66, which spans 2400 miles to Santa Monica, CA starts in this cold and windy city. 

Chicago

400

This type of tree nut has a subtle butter like flavor, is native to Australia, and pairs well with white chocolate. 

Macadamia Nut

400

This private institution in New London County charges the highest tuition for in state residents, at $54,500 per year. 

Connecticut College

400

The popular game Scrabble is brought to you by this board game company.

Hasbro

400

Buckbeak, a creature with the head of an eagle and body of a horse, is this type of creature.

Hippogriff

500

This great lake is the only one located entirely within the US border.

Lake Michigan

500

This is a classic french sandwich made of ham, turkey, Swiss cheese, dipped in egg, and fried to a golden brown. 

Monte Cristo

500

in 2008, Obama gave a commencement speech to this university that originated as a boy's only educational institution until 1970. 

Wesleyan University

500

Unlike Checkers, Chinese Checkers is not played on a square board; it is played on this shape. 

6 pointed star

500

In the wizarding world, currency is in the form of coins. The knut, the sickle, and this coin which is the most valuable. 

Galleon 

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