History
Movies
Books
2020
Abbreviations
100

Abraham Lincoln's nickname

What is Honest Abe?

100

The Disney movie about a girl with a breakable shoe

What is Cinderella?

100

The book about a boy with perpetually messy hair and glasses

What is Harry Potter?

100

The virus that caused a global pandemic

What is Coronavirus/Covid-19?

100

etc.

What is et cetera?

200

Person on the U.S. $50 bill

Ulysses S. Grant

200

This Disney movie stars Idina Menzel, Kristin Bell, Jonathan Groff, and Josh Gad

What is Frozen?

200

The name of the villain in A Series of Unfortunate Events

Who is Count Olaf?

200

The performer(s) at the Super Bowl Halftime show

Who are Jennifer Lopez and Shakira?
200

P.S. (commonly written at the end of a letter)

What is Post Script?

300

Writers of the Federalist Papers (must name all 3)

Who are John Jay, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton?

300

The highest grossing film

What is Avengers: Endgame?

300

Fill in the blank: "To __ or not to __, that is the question."

What is be?

300

Movie that won Best Picture at the Oscars

What is Parasite?

300

A.D. (when referring to a year, can also be written as B.C.)

What is "anno domini"?

400

The year World War II ended

What is 1945?

400

The three movies tied for the most Oscar wins (only have to name one to get full points)

What is Titanic/The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King/Ben Hur?

400

This children's story begins with the line "Where's Papa going with that ax?"

What is Charlotte's Web?

400

Name one album Taylor Swift released in 2020

What is Folklore/Evermore?

400

CC (when writing an email)

What is carbon copy?

500

First female Supreme Court Justice

Who is Sandra Day O'Connor?

500

The actress who played the Wicked Witch of the West in the 1939 film, The Wizard of Oz

Who is Margaret Hamilton?

500

The classic novel that opens with the line, "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times..." (Hint: main characters are Sydney Carton, Lucy Manette, Charles Darnay, etc.)

What is A Tale of Two Cities?

500

British royal that got married this year

Who is Princess Beatrice?

500

R.S.V.P. (like to an invitation)

What is "répondez s’il vous plait"?

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