Ancient Rome
21 Or Under
What Are You Afraid Of?
Celebrity Memoirs
Stars
They’re Just Like “Us”
200
This general & statesman became dictator in 46 B.C. but was assassinated on the Ides of March by Brutus & others
Who is (Julius) Caesar
200
Including the pole vault & hurdles, the athletic contest known as the decathlon comprises this many track & field events
What is 10
200
If you've got hemophobia, the fear of this, it's unlikely that you're a surgeon… or a vampire
What is blood
200
This “Star Wars” princess wrote “Wishful Drinking” based on her one-woman show
Who is Carrie Fisher
200
Giddyup, this constellation named for a mythical flying horse; a supernova was seen in a spiral galaxy there in 2014
What is Pegasus
200
The buildings & grounds of a college
What is a campus
400
4-letter word for the loose-fitting outer garment made from a single piece of cloth
What is a toga
400
In 1971 the age to vote in U.S. elections was lowered to this
What is 18
400
Might want to skip that interview for a job on a ranch if you've got equinophobia, a fear of these
What are horses
400
“Bossypants” by this comedy actress & writer has sold more than 1 million copies
Who is Tina Fey
400
Polaris, also called this “directional” name—we’ll save you from coming up with Alpha Ursae Minoris—is really a triple star system
What is the North Star
400
A big demolition bomb, or a onetime movie rental chain that still has a store in Bend, Oregon
What is Blockbuster
600
The poet Horace wrote “Carpe diem”, meaning this; his quote continues on to say not to trust tomorrow
What is seize the day
600
A bar mitzvah is traditionally celebrated when a Jewish boy has reached this age
What is 13
600
Many people have arachnophobia, a fear of these critters
What are spiders
600
“Wildflower” is a memoir by this talk show host & “50 First Dates” star
Who is Drew Barrymore
600
This dog star—we’ll save you from coming up with Alpha Canis Majoris—is about 25 times as luminous as our Sun
What is Sirius
600
The name of this Bible book is from the Greek for “a going out”
What is Exodus
800
Also known as The Flavian Amphitheater, this large arena could seat 50,000 spectators
What is the Colosseum
800
Like the individual cells in a beehive honeycomb, a hexagon is a figure with this many sides
What is 6
800
This phobia is the medical term for a fear of confined spaces such as elevators
What is claustrophobia
800
This actress’ memoir “Troublemaker” is subtitled “Surviving Scientology & Hollywood”
Who is Leah Remini
800
September babies like William Howard Taft & Beyonce were born under the sign of this largest constellation of the zodiac
What is Virgo
800
Wrap your ears around this corn covering
What is a husk
1000
In the 70s B.C. this gladiator led a slave revolt; Kirk Douglas played him on film
Who is Spartacus
1000
In a story written by Washington Irving, Rip Van Winkler drinks a magic liquor & then falls asleep for this many years
What is 20
1000
This phobia is a fear of strangers or foreigners
What is xenophobia
1000
This movie star wrote the sort-of-memoir “My Way of Life”; her adopted daughter painted a different picture in “Mommie Dearest”
Who is Joan Crawford
1000
Time to use all your heads & hail this huge constellation; it includes the Ghost of Jupiter nebula seen here
What is Hydra
1000
You can always count on us to provide a picture of this ancient math device
What is an abacus