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This Show
1934
Our Dear Club (and School)
Billy Joel Song Lyrics
100
The name of Japan's bullet train line(s)
What is the Shinkansen?
100
This person was chosen to adapt Agatha Christie's famous 1934 novel into a play.
Who is Ken Ludwig?
100
The "surgeon's photograph" was taken in 1934, purporting to be evidence of Nessie, an inhabitant of this lake.
What is Loch Ness?
100
The year UMTG was founded
What is 1906?
100
"Joseph Stalin, Malenkov, Nasser and Prokofiev"
What is We didn't start the fire?
200
The longest route by train in the world, connecting all of Russia.
What is the Trans-Siberian Railway?
200
The Mysterious Affair at Styles, published in 1920, is the first book in which this character appears.
Who is Hercule Poirot?
200
An explosion kills 266 people in this town in Wales, now world-famous thanks to the impact of a FOX series regarding Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney's takeover of the local football club.
What is Wrexham?
200
The names of all universities within the FiveCollege System?
What are UMass Amherst, Amherst College, Hampshire College, Smith College, and Mount Holyoke?
200
"A bottle of red, a bottle of whites
Whatever kind of mood you're in tonight"
What is Scenes From an Italian Restaurant?
300
Amtrak's high-speed service, running from Boston to Washington D.C.
What is the Acela?
300
The year this play was first performed.
2017
300
Bruno Richard Hauptmann is arrested on September 19th in connection with this crime, which was an inspiration for Agatha Christie's novel Murder on the Orient Express.
What is the kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh's child?
300
Rounded to the nearest thousand, this is the student body population of UMass Amherst
What is 29,000?
300
"'ve got the old man's car
I've got a jazz guitar
I've got a tab at..."
What is Zanzibar?
400
This LNER Class A3 Train running from London to Edinburgh is famous for its appearance in the 1979 film Agatha, as well as a 1929 film bearing its name.
What is The Flying Scotsman?
400
The inspiration for the setting of Agatha Christie's 1934 Novel
What is Agatha Christie's own ride on the train in 1928?
400
Augusto César Sandino, a revolutionary, is killed by the national guard in Managua, the capital of this North American country.
What is Nicaragua?
400
Rounded to the nearest tens place, this is UMass Amherst's Position in National Universities' ranking according to US News.
What is 60?
400
"And he's tradin' in his Chevy for a Cadillac (ac-ac-ac-ac-ac) You oughta know by now..."
What is Movin' Out?
500
Who is Percy?
500
The longest running play, a murder mystery written by Agatha Christie, which has been running in London's West End since 1952.
What is The Mousetrap?
500
Italian troops exchange fire with local forces during the Abyssinia Crisis, named after Abyssinia, the old name for this African Country.
What is Ethiopia?
500
The year UMass was founded
What is 1863?
500
"I'm just taking a Greyhound on the Hudson River Line 'Cause I'm in a..."
What is New York State of Mind?