WORLD CAPITALS
MOVIE TITLE PAIRS
CREOLE CURIOSITY SHOP
A "MAN"LY CATEGORY
THE SCIENCE OF SOUND
200
'The Brandenburg Gate is a famous symbol of this city'
Berlin
200
'A 1984 adventure: "____ and the Temple of Doom"'
Indiana Jones
200
'Population 4.3 million, it's "The Creole State"'
Louisiana
200
'Northeast Chinese region that borders Russia & North Korea'
Manchuria
200
'
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew presents from the NCPA at Mississippi)
The Defense Department funds the NCPA's work in using sound imaging to detect the tens of millions of these buried worldwide'
land mines
400
'It's the world capital named for our fifth U.S. president'
Monrovia
400
'A 1987 remake of a French Film: "Three Men and ____"'
a Baby
400
'The name of this Creole dish comes from a French dialect & means "Stew of rice & fowl"'
jambalaya
400
'This half-pear-shaped member of the Lute family is often played with tremolo strumming'
mandolin
400
'"Wood" you like to name this, the quality of voiced speech sound that lets the ear identify it'
timbre
600
'When the Khmer Rouge came to power in 1975, it forced most of this capital's people to evacuate'
Phnom Penh
600
'A 1999 Jodie Foster film: "____ and the King"'
Anna
600
'This Caribbean nation's 2 official languages are French & Creole'
Haiti
600
'Mystic word used in meditation & ritual'
mantra
600
'
(Jon of the Clue Crew presents from the NCPA at Mississippi)
To reduce jet engine noise, scientists study
this
type of air movement; it's also what your pilot might say you're about to hit, so buckle up'
turbulence
800
'Ernest Hemingway's Finca Vigia home on the outskirts of this city has since been turned into a museum'
Havana
800
'A 2005 divorce drama: "The Squid and ____"'
the Whale
800
'Following the death of his mad Creole wife Bertha in a fire, this literary character weds Jane Eyre'
Rochester
800
'Unique ocean denizen seen
here
'
man o\' war
800
'In concert hall acoustics, it's the opposite of reflection; the Sabin is a unit of it'
absorption
1000
'Once a center of Jewish learning, this city was known as "The Jerusalem of Lithuania"'
Vilnius
1000
'A 1998 film about musician sisters: "Hilary and ____"'
Jackie
1000
'Called P.G.T., this Confederate Creole general led the attack of Fort Sumter to start the Civil War'
General Beauregard
1000
'This element, atomic number 25, is used in making steel to give it toughness'
manganese
1000
'
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew presents from the NCPA at Mississippi)
Using the same prefixes as for light, the sonic spectrum goes from ultrasound to
these
waves that are too low in frequency to hear; the mics being used here can pick them up'
infrasound
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