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100

What country did Germany invade first during WWII

POLAND

100

This French landmark was commissioned by Napoleon but he never lived to see it completed. It honors those who died for France in the Napoleonic Wars and the French Revolution. It was finished in 1836 and is located at the Center of Place Charles de Gaulle, and offers panoramic city views from its rooftop.

Arc De Triomphe

100

Saint Patrick's Day is celebrated on March 17 because this event happened

Saint Patrick died on March 17, in the year 461

100

Best song from the 1943 film 'Hello Frisco, Hello.'

____ ____ ___ just how much I miss you. ____ ___ ____ just how much I care. And if I tried I still couldn't hide my love for you, you ought to ____ for haven't I told you so a million or more times.

You'll Never Know

100

Charles Laughton played Captain Bligh, opposite Clark Gable as Fletcher Christian in this 1935 Best Picture Winner

MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY

200

No peace treaty ended this war, but the formal surrender of this General at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865 ended the Civil War

ROBERT E LEE

200

This brewery gave us the first European beer imported to the US after Prohibition. We have Holland to thank.

HEINEKEN

200

These are the colors of the Irish flag

GREEN, ORANGE, & WHITE

200

Best Song 1945 State Fair

I'm as busy as a spider spinning daydreams, spinning, spinning daydreams, I'd as giddy as a baby on a swing, I haven't seen a crocus or a rosebud, or a robin on the wing. But I feel so gay in a melancholy way, that ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___

IT MIGHT AS WELL BE SPRING

200

Tom Cruise has an autistic brother in Dustin Hoffman in this 1988 Best Picture Winner.

RAIN MAN

300

Manfred Von Richthofen was a German fighter pilot during WWI who had over 80 air combat victories and was better known by this famous nickname. 

THE RED BARON

300

This landmark has 2,153 windows, 1,200 fireplaces, 700 rooms and over 67 staircases.

THE PALCAE OF VERSAILLES

300

A national symbol of Ireland is this instrument which can be found in the logo of Guiness

HARP

300

Best Song 1980 from a film by the same title

Remember my name, ____! I'm gonna live forever, I'm gonna learn how to fly, high, I feel it comin' together people will see me and cry, ____ I'm gonna make it to heaven, light up the sky like a flame, _____ I'm gonna live forever, baby remember my name.

FAME

300

The 1948 winner for Best Picture was this famous Shakespeare play that was directed by and starred Laurence Olivier.

HAMLET

400

During the Korean War the US and the United Nations helped South Korea. What two nations helped North Korea in the War?

CHINA & RUSSIA

400

It is said you are given the 'GIFT OF GAB' if you perform this act to this specific landmark

KISS THE BLARNEY STONE

400

This sport which involves sticks and a ball has a history dating back 3,000 years and is an integral part of Irish culture.

HURLING

400

Best Song from 1982 'An Officer and A Gentleman'

Who knows what tomorrow brings, in a world few hearts survive, all I know is the way I feel when it's real, I keep it alive. The road is long there are mountains in our way but we climb a step every day, love lift us ___ ___ ___ ____ where the eagles cry, on a mountain high, love lift us ___ ___ ___ ___

UP WHERE WE BELONG

400

Cillian Murphy played the title role, which chronicles the development of the Atomic Bomb during WWII, which won Best Picture in 2023 beating 'Barbie'

OPPENHEIMER

500

This was the name of the peace treaty that formally ended the American Revolution between America and Britain

THE TREATY OF PARIS

500

Oscar Schindler's factory which employed and saved over 1200 Jews during WWII is located in this country

POLAND

500

This is the oldest University in Ireland, founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth I. 

TRINITY COLLEGE

500

The first song to win the Oscar, 1934 from the film 'The Gay Divorcee'

Beautiful music, dangerous rhythm, it's something daring ___ ____, a way of dancing that's really ultra new, it's very subtle ____ _____, because it does what you want it to do. It has a passion ____ _____ an invitation to moonlight and romance, it's quite the fashion, ____ _____ because you tell of your love while you dance.

THE CONTINENTAL

500

19 actors and actresses have appeared in 3 Best Picture Winners. One of them is Diane Keaton. Can you name the 3 Best Pictures she appeared in

GODFATHER

GODFATHER Part 2

ANNIE HALL

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