Gatsby Character Scramble
Jazzomania
Landmark Locations
Thrilling Figures
Famous Films
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Who is Jay Gatsby

100

George Gershwin, 1924

What is Rhapsody in Blue

100

The New York City neighborhood that became the sight of a rapid development in African American arts and culture in the 1920's

What is Harlem

100

The president who championed a "return to normalcy" in the early 1920's

Who is Warren Harding

100

The 1927 film which premiered the "Talkie"-Al Jolson

What is The Jazz Singer

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Nick Carraway

200

James P. Johnson, 1923

What is The Charleston

200

The first major hub of jazz music

What is New Orleans

200

The author who began his work on "Tender is the Night" while living in Paris

Who is F. Scott Fitzgerald

200

The silent film which featured a homeless man attempting to care after an orphan-Charlie Chaplin

What is The Kid

300

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Who is Tom Buchanan
300

Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five, 1926

What is Heebie Jeebies

300

The city which served as a model for Henry Ford's assembly line system

What is Chicago

300

The NAACP leader who wrote the lyrics for the "Black National Anthem"

Who is James Weldon Johnson
300

The first movie to be screened at the White House-D.W. Griffith

What is Birth of a Nation
400

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Who is Meyer Wolfsheim

400

Count Basie and Frank Sinatra, 1964

What is Fly Me to the Moon

400

The two nations which were commonly used as symbols of African strength during the Pan-African movement of the 1920's

What are Egypt and Ethiopia

400

This silent film star who advocated for the poor and downtrodden and co-founded United Artists

Who is Charlie Chaplin
400

This unauthorized 1922 film featured a chilling depiction of vampire literature-Max Schreck

What is Nosferatu

500

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Who is Ewing Klipspringer

500

Duke Ellington, 1941

What is Take the A Train

500

The first state to institute a statewide alcohol ban in 1851

What is Maine

500

The former Supreme Court justice who lost the presidency to Woodrow Wilson by slim margins and later served as U.S. Secretary of State

Who is Charles Evans Hughes

500

The 1928 short film which recently entered the public domain in 2024

What is Steamboat Willie

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