Authorized Fiction
From the French
Comic "On"
Some Science, Then Death
Love & Marriage
400

"The Moneypenny Diaries" series was authorized by this writer's estate

Who is Ian Fleming?

400

Derived from an Old French word for "trust", it's a person engaged to be married

What is fiancé?

400

dccomics.com lists Wonder Woman's occupation as this "princess "

What is Amazon?

400

In the 1860s he did experiments on how vowel sounds are produced; he stopped phoning it in on Aug. 2, 1922

Who is Alexander Graham Bell?

400

A traditional wedding toast says, "a toast to love and laughter, and" this 3-word phrase that ends fairy tales

What is happily ever after?

800

Robin Maxwell's 2012 novel about this heroine is subtitled "The Woman Who Loved Tarzan"

Who is Jane?

800

In French it means "memory"; in English it's a keepsake to remember you by

What is souvenir?

800

An X-Men foe shares this name with a big bad guy from The Lord of the Rings

What is Sauron?

800

His life's work amounted to more than peanuts when he died in Tuskegee January 5, 1943

Who is George Washington Carver?

800

From the Greek for "one who marries once", this adjective applies to some people & to jackals & sandhill cranes

What is monogamous?

1200

Douglas Adams' estate hired Eoin Colfer to write And Another Thing... part 6 of 3 in this silly saga

What is The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy?

1200

From an Old French word that meant a wine taster, to us it's a connoisseur of fine food & drink

What is gourmet?

1200

It was the maiden name of Spider-Man's longtime love & eventual wife Mary Jane

What is Watson?

1200

Made a huge leap in the vaccination field (which he helped pioneer) in 1879; had milked life for all it was worth by 1895

Who is Louis Pasteur?

1200

**DAILY DOUBLE**

This 4-letter word has fallen out of use in vows; Elizabeth used it to marry Philip, but Diana didn't to marry Charles

1600

As Disney doesn't have all the rights to Winnie-the-Pooh, he was back in "Return to" this "Wood"

What is Hundred Acre?

1600

Now also meaning a nightclub or bar, this type of cafe lends its name to a salad made with salt pork & eggs

What is bistro?

1600

This titular villain of an Avengers film was voiced by James Spader

Who is Ultron?

1600

**DAILY DOUBLE**

Wrote the book on plant classification--Species Plantarum--in 1753; pushing up daisies in 1778

1600

In 1858 pioneering epidemiologist William Farr found married people live longer than those he called this, like priests are

What are celibates?

2000

A visitor appears at Baker Street in The House of Silk, the first authorized sequel from this man's estate

Who is Arthur Conan Doyle?

2000

For many of us, "Jeopardy!" is this, our "reason for being"

What is raison d'ĂȘtre?

2000

Imbued with light energy, a son of Captain Marvel goes by this name, a word for a quantum of light

What is Photon?

2000

His first law of planetary motion details elliptical orbits around the Sun; the world stopped revolving around him in 1630

Who is Kepler?

2000

Archie Panjabi, TV's Feisty Kalinda, had this type of marriage & says of it that her mother knows her better than anybody else

What is arranged?

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