US Colonial Era
Coffee
Movie Quotes
Dinosaurs
Fictional Detectives
Fields of Study
100
In April 1775, this colonist alerted militia forces to the approach of British soldiers before the battles of Lexington and Concord. "The British are coming!"
Who was Paul Revere?
100
Coffee contains this drug, which stimulates your brain and nervous system.
What is Caffeine?
100
"It's just a flesh wound"
What is Monty Python and the Holy Grail?
100
This actor portrayed Dr. Ian Malcolm in the popular dinosaur franchise Jurassic Park.
Who is Jeff Goldblum?
100
This author created arguably the most famous detective in literary history in 1887.
Who was Sir Arthur Conan Doyle?
100
The study of life.
What is Biology?
200
The Mayflower brought the first Pilgrims to this American city in 1620.
Where is Plymouth, MA?
200
Coffee brewed without any additives, such as cream or sugar, is called this.
What is "Black" coffee?
200
"You're gonna need a bigger boat."
What is Jaws?
200
"Sue" here is one of the largest Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil specimens ever found, showcased in the Field Museum in this American city.
What is Chicago?
200
These meddling kids have been solving mysteries since 1969.
What is Mystery Inc. (Scooby Doo)?
200
A branch of natural science concerned with the Earth.
What is Geology?
300
He was the King of England during the American War of Independence.
Who was King George III?
300
Some say this method of brewing coffee is best because it doesn't require paper filters that absorb oils from the coffee beans.
What is a French Press?
300
"A census taker once tried to test me. I ate his liver with some java beans and a nice Chianti."
What is The Silence of the Lambs?
300
Sir Richard Owen first coined the term "dinosaur" in 1842, which means this.
What is "terrible lizard"?
300
This teenage sleuth was created in 1930 as a female counterpart to The Hardy Boys.
Who is Nancy Drew?
300
The branch of science that deals with celestial objects, space, and the physical universe as a whole.
What is astronomy?
400
This colonist supposedly signed his name so large on the Declaration of Independence so that the King of England could read it without his spectacles.
Who was John Hancock?
400
Originally founded in Seattle, WA in 1971, this company was ranked 120th on the Fortune 500 list as of 2022.
What is Starbucks?
400
"Leave the gun. Take the cannoli."
What is The Godfather?
400
This crest headed dinosaur is one of Juniper's favorites.
What is a Parasaurolophus?
400
The Pink Panther follows the adventures of this inept French police detective.
Who is Inspector Jacques Clouseau?
400
The study of the relationship between food and culture.
What is Gastronomy?
500
This colony was the first to ratify the US Constitution in 1787, thus becoming the first state of the new nation.
What is Delaware?
500
Coffee beans are grown in this region surrounding the Equator, bounded by these lines of latitudes.
What are the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn?
500
"If you build it, he will come."
What is Field of Dreams?
500
A meteor impact in this region on the world is theorized to be the mass extinction event that ended the dinosaurs' rule.
Where is the Yucatán Peninsula?
500
Angela Lansbury portrays detective/writer Jessica Fletcher in this 1984-1996 TV series.
What is Murder, She Wrote?
500
Indiana Jones was a student of this science, the study of human history through the excavation of sites.
What is Archeology?