Film Biographies
Pro & Con
*answers begin w/PRO or CON
Women Inventors
Presidental Nicknames
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100

The film biography Mommy Dearest is based of of which hollywood actress?

Joan Crawford 

100

To delay or postpone, or putting off doing something

PROcrastinate

100

What everyday car safety feature, designed to clear a snowy or rainy windshield, was invented by Mary Anderson in 1903?

The Windshield wiper

100

The King of Camelot

John F Kennedy

100

To repair something

mEND

200

This film biography, Whats Love Got To Do With It, is based of what popular singer?

Tina Turner

200

This describes a disease that is easily spreadable

CONtagious

200

Elizabeth Magie created 'The Landlord’s Game,' a precursor to a popular boardgame where properties are bought and sold.

Monopoly

200

Father of the Constitution

James Madison

200

To mix ingredients smoothly and inseparably

blEND

300

Lady Sings the Blues was based on the autobiography of which legendary jazz singer? 

Billie Holiday

300

A person, such as an apprentice or student, who is helped or guided by someone else

PROtege

300

What did Melitta Benz invent to keep coffee grounds out of her cup?

A coffee filter.

300

The Gipper

Ronald Reagan

300

To take a lawbreaker into custody

apprehEND

400

Bohemian Rhapsody is the name of the film that follows the life of musician? 

Freddy Mercury

400

Can't, Won't and Don't for example

CONtractions

400

In the days before the delete key, secretary Bette Nesmith Graham secretly created a way to cover up her typing errors. What product did she create? 

Liquid Paper

400

"Father of the Declaration of Independence"

Thomas Jefferson

400

A monetary distribution to a stockholder

dividEND

500

Braveheart is based on the life of what Scottish warrior?

William Wallace

500

A tricky question, like a riddle

CONundrum

500

Which actress and inventor developed frequency hopping, a technology that laid the groundwork for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth?

Hedy Lamarr

500

"Poppy"

George H.W. Bush

500

To behave as if stooping to the level of one considered inferior

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