”IRS”
Geography
Lessons
Lessons
Location, Location, Location
Three Fers
Anagram Pairs
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Name
Sakes
Sakes
100
These titles are granted to knights and other (like Elton John).
What is sIRS?
100
This is the only U.S. state capital located west of Los Angeles.
What is Honolulu?
100
This author wrote about a trial in Maycomb, Alabama.
Who is Harper Lee?
100
This name refers to a fruit, a tech giant, and a record label founded by The Beatles.
What is Apple?
100
To hear something with thoughtful attention & making no sound.
What is silent and listen?
100
A 19th century sea captain coined this term for the U.S. flag.
What is Old Glory?
100
This famous U.S. city in Pennsylvania shares its name with a British admiral, not the state’s founder.
What is Pittsburgh (for William Pitt)?
200
This comes before all others.
What is fIRSt?
200
Despite its name, this “sea” is actually a lake and the world’s largest inland body of water. The countries it borders includes two of the “stan’s”
What is the Caspian Sea?
200
A balcony in Verona is forever linked to this classic work.
What is Romeo and Juliet?
200
This is a planet, a car, and an element.
What is Mercury?
200
If there is a clothing optional beach, you might encounter someone who is _______ on a sand _____.
What is nude and dune?
200
The website for this restaurant mentions "never ending servings of our freshly baked breadsticks".
What is the Olive Garden?
200
This city in Tennessee shares its name with a legendary king of ancient Egypt.
What is Memphis?
300
I’ll drink to that because I am this.
What is thIRSty?
300
This country borders both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
What is South Africa?
300
The steps of Philadelphia’s Museum of Art are linked with this 1976 film.
What is Rocky?
300
This is a flower and the love interest of the Great Gatsby, and Lil’ Abner’s girl.
What is Daisy?
300
A glowing streak in the sky & an adjective meaning distant or involving a network connection between computers or systems in different locations.
What is a meteor and remote?
300
This type of street musician was often accompanied by a monkey.
What is an organ grinder?
300
America was named for this Italian?
What is Amerigo Vespucci?
400
I bring my car to the shop because I need some of these.
What is repaIRS?
400
This European capital sits farther north than Juneau, Alaska.
What is Oslo?
400
King's Cross Station in London is home to the fictional Platform 9¾ in the this series.
What is Harry Potter?
400
This name is shared by a Greek god, a NASA space program, and a famous theater in Harlem.
What is Apollo?
400
One of 100 elected officials in this legislative body should not commit a betrayal of his country.
What is senator and treason?
400
This term refers to a pioneering and unique figure, and is often associated with early West Coast hip-hop artists like Ice-T.
What is “Original Gangster”?
400
This sneaker brand shares its name with the Greek goddess of victory.
What is Nike?
500
This person practices the art of making someone or something look ridiculous, raising laughter in order to embarrass, humble, or discredit its targets.
What is a satIRSt?
500
Don't be left hanging, this African country, bordered by Sudan, is the third largest country that is land locked.
What is Chad?
500
Mirabell Gardens, in this city, is the setting for the “Do-Re-Mi” song in The Sound of Music And the place where the Von Trap family lived.
What is Salzburg, Austria?
500
This name refers to a luxury car brand, a wild cat, and an NFL team nickname.
What is Jaguar?
500
Cry me a river if you produce this single bead from the lacrimal gland and then come across an animal that hunts and eats other animals.
What is teardrop and predator?
500
O.G. can stand for this pair of medical specialties; ACOG is the American College of its doctors.
What is obstetrics & gynecology?
500
Four US state capitals are named after presidents. Name three of them.
What are Jackson, Mississippi, Jefferson City, Missouri, Lincoln, Nebraska, and Madison, Wisconsin?
501
Bonus Jeopardy
Sketchy Characters
501
As touchy substitute Mr. Garvey, it's how Keegan-Michael Key pronounced a boy's first name, likely first alphabetically in the class
What is A. A ron?