Sleep
What does REM stand for in reference to sleep and dreams?
Rapid Eye Movement
LIVES (Hint: He just went home)
Elvis
– this clue is a reference to the line in ‘Men In Black‘: “Elvis is not dead, he just went home”
What event officially brought the U.S. into World War II?
The December 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor
Which ancient calculating tool is considered one of the first forms of a computer?
The abacus
Joaquin Phoenix received his first Oscar nomination for playing Roman emperor Commodus in what 2000 Oscar-winning epic?
Gladiator
What is it called when you stop breathing in your sleep?
Sleep Apnea
SO IM CUTER (Hint: Vertically challenged)
Tom Cruise
Who’s credited with sewing the first American flag?
Betsy Ross
Who led the Soviet Union through the tumultuous years of World War II?
Joseph Stalin
In Risky Business, what song did Tom Cruise famously lip-sync to in his underwear?
“Old Time Rock and Roll” by Bob Seger
What is a natural hormone that can be taken as a supplement to aid in sleep?
Melatonin
O DRACONIAN DEVIL (Hint: Never let go)
Leonardo Di Caprio
In what year did the Vietnam War finally end?
1975
What phenomenon occurs when a star explodes and dramatically increases in brightness?
A supernova
For what movie did Steven Spielberg win his first Oscar for Best Director?
Schindler’s List
What type of waves occur during the first stage of NREM sleep?
Delta Waves
IMMENSE SONG (Hint: The Demon)
Gene Simmons
Who did the U.S. fight against in the War of 1812?
Great Britain
Which British monarch reigned during the expansive and transformative Victorian era?
Queen Victoria
Jennifer Lawrence won a Best Actress Academy Award for what 2012 romantic comedy/drama?
Silver Linings Playbook
Known as "sleepwalking," this disorder causes you to get up and roam while you're asleep.
Somnambulism
ODD SILENT MOTH (Hint: MCU)
Tom Hiddleston
What explorer is America named after?
Amerigo Vespucci
What is an idiom?
A phrase with a meaning that isn’t literal (for example, “it’s raining cats and dogs” means it’s raining very heavily).
Who played Regan MacNeil in The Exorcist?
Linda Blair