Mike Roop taught us that steel drums are a favorite instrument used in the Carnival celebration in this twin island country off the coast of South America.
What is Trinidad and Tobego?
or
What is the Republic of Trinidad and Tobego?
100
Don't let their seemingly lighthearted names fool you; Ponyboy, Sodapop, and Dally were all tough greasers from this 1967 S.E. Hinton novel.
What is "The Outsiders."
100
Though often misinterpreted, what this French Queen actually said was "Qu'ils mangent de la brioche," which means "Let them eat rich, expensive, funny-shaped, yellow, eggy buns."
Who was Marie Antoinette?
100
This South African Olympic sprint runner was sentenced to five years in prison for the murder of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp.
Who is Oscar Pistorius?
100
CAP
What is Community Association Program?
200
The Highland Games, featuring events like caber tossing, dancing and piping, celebrate the culture of this country.
What is Scotland?
200
Readers sobbed as they said goodbye to this March sister in Louisa May Alcott's "Little Women."
Who is Beth?
200
The pig in the french version of "Animal Farm" had to be renamed "Cesar," as it is illegal to name a pig after this leader in France.
Who is Napolean.
200
At the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, the gasp heard round the world originated in the natatorium, where this American diver gashed his head on the diving board.
Who is Greg Louganis.
200
NSU
What is National Specialty Underwriters?
300
Avoid giving the "Okay" sign at the 2016 Summer Olympic games in this South American country; it's considered rather offensive!
What is Brazil?
300
Scout and Jem referred to their father by this name in the 1960 Harper Lee novel, "To Kill a Mockingbird."
What is Atticus?
300
In the film "Love Actually," the fictional British Prime Minister played by Hugh Grant refers to this woman, his predecessor, as a"Saucy Minx."
Who is Margaret Thatcher.
300
This American president issued the ultimatum that the US would not compete in the 1980 Moscow Olympic games, unless the USSR withdrew from Afghanistan.
Who is Jimmy Carter?
300
VB/RR.
What is Vacant Building/Remodelers Risk?
400
If you have business dealings with the Maori tribal group of this island nation, the welcoming protocols may be practiced through the process of Powhiri – a formal welcome that takes place on a Marae.
What is New Zealand?
400
Ernest Hemingway tells the story of Santiago, and his elusive but worthy marlin adversary, in this 1953 Pulitzer Prize winning novel.
What is "The Old Man and the Sea."
400
Ruling during the industrial revolution, and ultimately lending her name to the era in which she reigned, this Queen was ruler of the United Kingdom for 67 years; longer than any other other British monarch.
Who was Queen Victoria.
400
In what became known as the Munich Massacre, terrorists from this country killed two members of the Israeli Olympic team during the 1972 games.
What is Palastine?
400
CPL.
What is Certified Program Leader?
500
Not only is Tet the beginning of a New Year in this Southeast Asian country, it is also everyone's birthday. Consequently, many residents of cities like Da Nang and Hanoi do not know or acknowledge the exact day they were born.
What is Vietnam?
500
Fans of the 1994 novel "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" still flock to this southeastern US city to catch Lady Chablis' drag show.
What is Savannah, GA.
500
This Russian ruler's actions, both during and after WW2, helped create the Cold War, causing him to be labelled as perhaps the most important twentieth century leader of all time.
Who was Joseph Stalin.
500
Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson was stripped of his gold medal during the 1988 Olympic games, after his victory over this American rival in what the BBC called "the greatest sprint race in history."
Who was Carl Lewis?
500
TMPAA.
What is Target Markets Program Administrators Association?