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This movie combines toys you hate to step on and the silent guardian of Gotham City

Lego Batman Movie

100

May the odds ever be in your favor! In this book, kids from 12 districts are sent to the capitol to fight in an arena. There can only be one victor... or can there?

The Hunger Games

100
In which country were the Terracotta Warriors discovered?

China

100

This aint Pittsfield! This celebrity released her first country album. Did Jay-Z help her achieve her destiny?

Beyonce

100

In The Grinch, what does the Grinch dress his dog, Max, up as?

A reindeer

200

This film stars Macaulay Culkin as Kevin McCallister, an eight-year-old boy who defends his suburban Chicago home from a home invasion by a pair of robbers after his family accidentally leaves him behind on their Christmas vacation to Paris

Home Alone

200

Frodo, Sam, and others embark on a quest to Mt. Doom in this jewelry-filled book. 

The Lord of the Rings

200

There are seven wonders of the world. Name one:

(I will give an extra 100 for more than one correct answer)

Ancient Options: the Great Pyramid of Giza, Hanging Gardens of Babylon, Statue of Zeus at Olympia, Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, Colossus of Rhodes, and the Lighthouse of Alexandria

Modern Options: the Great Wall of China, Petra (Jordan), Christ the Redeemer (Brazil), Machu Picchu (Peru), Chichén Itzá (Mexico), the Colosseum (Italy), and the Taj Mahal (India)

200

Ahoy! Captain Jack Sparrow is played by this talented actor -- who we think is without a doubt the best pirate we've ever seen

Johnny Depp

200

This holiday celebrates the miracle of a single day's oil miraculously burning for eight days 

Hanukkah

300

Pure nightmare fuel: this stop-motion movie involves a creepy mom in an alternate dimension trying to sew buttons onto the protagonist's eyes

Coraline

300

This book is the first in the series about a young boy with a lightning scar who finds out that he is a wizard. 

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's (Philosopher's) Stone 

300

The country that gave the US the Statue of Liberty

France

300

Start speaking now! Some folklore from 1989 about this singer/songwriter is that she's completely fearless when asked about her reputation. 

Taylor Swift

300

The first name of Scrooge in A Christmas Carol

Ebenezer 

400

The last movie in a series based on books about a sparkling vampire who falls in love with a high school girl named Bella in Forks, Washington

Breaking Dawn

400

This book by Gary Paulsen, named after a tool, is about a boy getting lost in the wilderness after a plane crash

Hatchet

400
Though Christopher Columbus is credited with this accomplishment, historians are now sure that Leif Erikson was the first European to reach the Americas. What civilization/group of people did he come from?

The Vikings

400

It's levi-O-sa, not levi-Osa! British actress Emma Watson is best known for playing who?

Hermione Granger

400

According to the song, what was given to the true love on the seventh day of Christmas?

Seven swans (a swimming)
500

Jack Black, the Rock, Kevin Hart, and Karen Gillan stars in the reboot of this movie based on an intense game that has to be played

Jumanji 

500

This is a popular illustrated novel series by Jeff Kinney, following middle-schooler Greg Heffley as he navigates school, family, and friends 

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

500

The number of US presidents that have been assassinated (choices: none, 1, 2, 3, or 4)

4: Abraham Lincoln, James A. Garfield, William McKinley, and John F. Kennedy

500

Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, and legends like Serena Williams all played this sport

Tennis

500

Which country started the practice of putting up a Christmas tree?

Germany

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