Chronicle Jeopardy
Archibald MacLeish was giving a poetry reading when another poet, in a fit of jealousy, set MacLeish's poems on fire? Who was the jealous poet?
Robert Frost
Chester Gould created which detective in his book that became a TV show.
Jim Rockford from The Rockford Files
In 1939, Erich Warsitz flew the world's first jet powered aircraft. How long was he airborne?
7 Minutes
Who wrote The Lincoln Lawyer?
Michael Connelly
What did Henry Royce create and sell in 1904?
The prestigious Rolls-Royce
Delia Owens wrote and titled a book on which shellfish?
Crawdads
What are Bugnados?
Bugnadors are comprised of insects like midges and mosquitoes
The Newberry Book Medal is named after who?
John Newbury
What is the purpose of Mars earbuds?
They translate other languages spoken to you so you share one of the buds with another user who doesn't speak your language and they will understand what you're saying
Who was Erasmus?
A 15th Century Dutch writer, scholar, and humanist
What does obsign mean?
To certify with an official seal, mark, or stamp
Schindler's List was a movie about a man named Schindler who helped children of Jewish people escape from going to concentration camps. What was the book called prior to the movie?
Schindler's Ark
What is The Great Garloo
A green, scaly, two foot tall, battery powered, remote controlled monster first made in 1961 and now a collectors item
What was the profession of Mr. Chips in James Hilton's book?
Schoolmaster
Who starred in Peyton Place and quite at the urging of her husband, Frank Sinatra
Mia Farrow
Who was the original author of the James Bond novels?
Ian Fleming
What actress starred in Classic films including Casablanca, Notorious, and Gaslight?
Ingrid Bergman
The book "A Song of Ice and Fire" was adapted into what TV series?
Game of Thrones
How many levees were breached during Hurricane Katrina in 2005?
53
What genre of books does author Peter James write?
Thrillers
Toyota Motor Company was founded in 1937 and is Japan's largest company. How many employees do they have today?
371,000 employee
Which Olympic skater won four consecutive U.S. Championships and four World Championships?
Scott Hamilton
In 1146, European leaders outlawed the use of the crossbow. Why?
Hoping to end the war forever
Who was the female in lead in the TV show Mod Squad?
Peggy Lipton
Who invented the kinetoscope in 1897, the first moving picture device?
Thomas A Edison