HOMOPHONES
FINISH THE '70s CHORUS
NOIR
EARLY MODERN PAINTINGS
LET'S GO ON A PILGRIMAGE
400
A person who engages in irregular warfare, and a very large typically black-colored anthropoid ape
What are guerrilla and gorilla?
400
"Mommy's all right
Daddy's all right
They just seem a little weird
Surrender, Surrender"
What is "But don't give yourself away"?
400
This cynical detective archetype popular in noir fiction shares its name with a style of eggs
What is hard-boiled?
400
Wanderer above the Sea of Fog is an example of this artistic movement, which painter Caspar David Friedrich characterized as "the artist's feeling is his law"
What is Romanticism?
400
Regarded as the holiest place in Islam, it is a religious duty for all able-bodied Muslims to attempt the Hajj to this city once in their lifetimes
What is Mecca?
800
Consisting of, containing, covered with, or soaked with liquid, and to sharpen by rubbing on or with something
What are wet and whet?
800
"Hold me closer, tiny dancer
Count the headlights on the highway
Lay me down in sheets of linen"
What is "You had a busy day today"?
800
The 1949 film The Third Man makes extensive use of this type of camera shot, to emphasize the main character's alienation in a foreign environment
What is Dutch angle?
800
The majority of his paintings were painted 'en plein air' or outside in nature, and he would routinely paint the same scene multiple times in varying light conditions, typified here in Woman with a Parasol
Who is Claude Monet?
800
Experts believe the Inca Trail, a high-altitude trek in the Andes Mountains, was originally built 500 years ago as a holy pilgrimage to prepare visitors to enter this lost city
What is Machu Picchu?
1200
To move to a higher position or elevate, and to level to the ground or demolish
What are raise and raze?
1200
"You're a rich girl (Rich girl)
And you've gone too far
'Cause you know it don't matter anyway (Rich girl)"
What is "You can rely on the old man's money"?
1200
Norma descends the staircase and utters "All right, Mr. DeMille, I'm ready for my close-up" at the shocking close of this 1950 picture
What is Sunset Boulevard?
1200
Café Terrace at Night is an oil painting by this Dutch artist who infamously severed his left ear
Who is Vincent van Gogh?
1200
Visit this holy site in the southeast of England to pay homage to the shrine of Saint Thomas Becket, later immortalized in a giant work of literature
What is Canterbury Cathedral?
1600
Places where the coins of a country are manufactured by authority of the government, and to cut or chop into very small pieces
What are mints and mince?
1600
"Ooh, baby, let's, let's stay together
Lovin' you whether"
What is "Whether times are good or bad, happy or sad"?
1600
In Mulholland Drive, the amnesiac protagonist adopts the first name of this femme fatale actress after seeing a poster for the film Gilda
Who is Rita Hayworth?
1600
In describing his Nighthawks, an example of this artistic movement which seeks to represent subject matter truthfully, Edward Hopper said "Unconsciously, probably, I was painting the loneliness of a large city"
What is Realism?
1600
A holy pilgrimage site for people of the Hindu, Jain, Bon and Buddhist faiths, the trek around this site begins in Tibet at an elevation of 15,320 ft and takes about three days
What is Mount Kailash?
2000
A male leader of an Arab family or village, and conforming to the current fashion or stylish
What are sheikh and chic?
2000
"Well, I'm not the world's most physical guy
But when she squeezed me tight, she nearly broke my spine
Oh, my Lola
Lo-Lo-Lo-Lo-Lola
Well, I'm not dumb, but I can't understand"
What is "Why she walks like a woman and talks like a man"?
2000
First appearing in crime stories written by Raymond Chandler, this fictional P.I. was notably portrayed on the big screen by Humphrey Bogart and Elliott Gould
Who is Philip Marlowe?
2000
One of the most famous images from the French Revolutionary era, this Neoclassical painting by Jacques-Louis David depicts the artist's friend and murdered revolutionary leader
What is The Death of Marat?
2000
This pilgrimage route's most popular path begins in France and winds across northern Spain, culminating in a grand cathedral said to house the remains of an early Christian saint and apostle of Jesus
What is the Camino de Santiago (or the Way of St. James)?