U.S. CITIES
MOVIE DIRECTORS
BUILDING FEATURES
CHERCHEZ LA FEMME
CHARACTERS' FAREWELLS
200
'In 1921 this New Jersey city crowned its first Miss America'
Atlantic City
200
'He was nominated for a 1994 Oscar for directing "Pulp Fiction"'
(Quentin) Tarantino
200
'A roofed porch or balcony may be called a gallery, a lanai, or especially in the south, this'
a verandah
200
'Gene Tunney,
Gene Tierney,
Gene Rayburn'
Gene Tierney
200
'"Towards thee I roll, thou all-destroying but unconquering whale..."'
Ahab
400
'This Georgia city that's popular with golfers was named for the mother of George III'
Augusta
400
'Producers told him he could direct "Taxi Driver" only if he got Robert De Niro to play the lead'
(Martin) Scorsese
400
'(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from the outside of the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C.) The National Cathedral has 110 of these figures, whose function is to carry rain away from the walls and foundation'
a gargoyle
400
'Ashley Montagu,
Ashleigh Banfield,
Ashley Wilkes'
Ashleigh Banfield
400
'"Take thou Excalibur, my good sword, and go with it to yonder waterside..."'
King Arthur
600
'Had this Michigan city kept its earlier name, there might have been a song "I've Got A Gal In Bronson"'
Kalamazoo
600
'This director cast his son Kyle in a bit role as a bass player in a blues band in "The Bridges of Madison County"'
(Clint) Eastwood
600
'A fleche is a slender one of these rising above a church'
a spire
600
'Kim Philby,
Kim Stanley,
Kim Jong Il'
Kim Stanley
600
'"Dave, stop... stop, Dave. Will you stop, Dave? Stop, Dave. I'm afraid. I'm afraid, Dave. Dave, my mind is going..."'
HAL
800
'A bay & a river bear the name of this city, Alabama's second largest'
Mobile
800
'This quirky Californian directed "Batman" & "Batman Returns"'
(Tim) Burton
800
'All right. See the dome, players? Now see the little "domey" thing on top of the dome? That's called this, from the Latin for tub'
a cupola
800
'Barry Sullivan,
Barrie Chase,
Barry Humphries'
Barrie Chase
800
'"It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done..."'
Sydney Carton
1000
'An A to Z list of Ohio cities might run from Aberdeen to this birthplace of a famous western author'
Zanesville
1000
'In 1977 he directed his first film, "Grand Theft Auto", from a script he co-wrote with his father Rance'
Ron Howard
1000
'Of rooms usually found in real estate listings, the one on which a dormer window etymologically belongs'
the bedroom
1000
'P.D. James,
P.G. Wodehouse,
P.J. O'Rourke'
P.D. James
1000
'"Precious, precious, precious! My precious! O my precious!"'
Gollum
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