Movie Quotes
The protagonist's mother, always told him this: "Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get."
What is Forrest Gump?
This global agreement aims to limit warming to “well below 2°C.”
What is the Paris Agreement?
This fermented Korean dish is traditionally made with napa cabbage and gochugaru.
What is kimchi?
This physicist is known for the uncertainty principle.
Who is Heisenberg?
The phrase “Big Brother is watching you” first appears in this fictional slogan.
What is 1984?
"You can bet before we're through, mister, I'll make a man out of you," says a song from this film.
What is Mulan?
This term describes the displacement of lower-income residents when neighborhoods redevelop.
What is gentrification?
Matcha is made from this specific part of the tea plant.
What are shade-grown young tea leaves?
RNA uses this base in place of thymine.
What is uracil?
This Shakespeare play features the line, “The lady doth protest too much, methinks.”
What is Hamlet?
The second rule of this movie's "club" is the same as the first. But rule number six is "No shirts, no shoes."
What is Fight Club?
Ranked-choice voting was first adopted statewide in this U.S. state.
What is Maine?
This spice, once more expensive than gold, comes from the stigmas of a crocus flower.
What is saffron?
A qubit can exist in multiple states simultaneously due to this quantum property.
What is superposition?
This author wrote Beloved, which won the Pulitzer Prize in 1988.
Who is Toni Morrison?
Emily Blunt, working at a fashion magazine in this film: “I’m just one stomach flu away from my goal weight.”
What is The Devil Wears Prada?
This 2023 Supreme Court decision struck down race-conscious college admissions.
What is Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard?
The French dish ratatouille originates from this region of France.
What is Provence?
This is the smallest prime number.
What is 2?
Brave New World and 1984 are examples of this genre depicting oppressive societies.
What is dystopian fiction?
In 1980, watching this movie we thought was the second in a series, we learned “Do or do not. There is no try.”
What is The Empire Strikes Back?
This term describes when infrastructure investments boost nearby land values, often raising housing prices.
What is the value capture effect?
The Japanese dish okonomiyaki has two main regional styles — Kansai and this other city’s version. This city was important in WWII as well.
What is Hiroshima?
The CRISPR gene-editing tool was adapted from this natural defense mechanism in bacteria.
What is the adaptive immune system (viral sequence-targeting)?
This Nigerian writer authored Things Fall Apart and is considered the father of African literature.
Who is Chinua Achebe?