LITerature
The state Mark Twain is from.
What is Missouri?
The 18th Amendment that banned liquor in the 1920s is better known as this.
What is Prohibition?
The sunshine state
What is Florida?
The only fruit to have its seeds on the outside, and is berry delicious.
What is a strawberry?
The object Rene Magritte painted with a caption that it was not that object.
What is a pipe?
Encyclopedia Britannica calls his "The Hunting of the Snark" "nonsense literature of the highest order." But he is more well known for being his novel with talking animals and an enraged queen of hearts.
Who is Lewis Carroll?
This candy started being produced in the 20's and is named after a famous baseball player.
What is a Baby Ruth?
A pioneer of modern nursing who shares the name of the city in Italy where she was born.
Who is Florence Nightingale?
A robot vacuum that roams the floor on its own.
What is the Roomba?
Some turtles may help you identify the 4th Renaissance master - Raphael, da Vinci, Michelangelo, and...
Who is Donatello?
This Tolstoy tome centers on the 1812 invasion of Russia and the ensuing Russian resistance.
What is War and Peace?
The F of F. Scott Fitzgerald is short for the name shared with the composer of the National Anthem.
Who is Francis?
Volume over time is the formula.
What is flow rate?
The forest that is considered the "Lungs of the planet"?
What is the Amazon rainforest?
A Dutch artist known for his great contrast of dark and light.
Who is Rembrandt?
Won in 2015 by Svetlana Alexievich, it's handed out annually by the Swedish Academy.
What is the Nobel Prize in Literature?
This gangster prominent in Chicago in the 1920s, ended up being caught because of tax evasion.
Who is Al Capone?
A term to describe a dish served on a bed of spinach.
What is Florentine?
This South American country was named after a tree.
What is Brazil?
What Hitler called art that he disapproved of, mostly the modern art of the time.
What is degenerate art?
“The Parish Boy's Progress," which included picking a pocket or two.
What is Oliver's Twist?
This drug that prevents bacteria was discovered in the 1920s by Alexander Fleming.
What is penicillin?
A speakeasy bar in Austin, TX that is also an old computer storage device.
What is Floppy Disk?
The first robot to gain citizenship in Saudi Arabia that shares the same name as the actress on Modern Family?
Who is Sophia?
Once a painter for the kings and queens of his home country, which artist had "dark paintings", notably one of Saturn devouring his children?
Who is Goya?