The noise a dog makes, or the skin of a tree.
What is Bark
Nicholas Gilman, a signer of this historic document, helped get it ratified in his home state of New Hampshire.
What is Constitution
Before writing about Hobbits, he worked for Oxford dictionary for 2 years.
Who is JRR Tolkien
Most people know that this musical was based on a comic strip, but most don't know that the comic was based on a poem of a little girl with the same name.
What is Annie
In 1626, this island was purchased by Peter Minuit from the natives for goods valued at $24.
What is Manhattan
Small roll of bills, or a chunk of chewed gum.
What is Wad
The New York Times' sub-headline about him on April 15, 1865 read; "No hopes entertained of his recovery."
Who is Abraham Lincoln
He took the plot from another novel for his most popular book "1984."
Who is George Orwell
This classic Broadway musical that features warring NYC gangs is a reimagining of "Romeo & Juliet."
What is West Side Story
Topiary is the practice of cutting these into elaborate shapes and displays.
What is Trees/Shrubs
To ask for marriage, or to be invested in.
What is Engaged
The Gregorian one of these replaced the Julian one back in 1582 & moved the date forward 10 days to catch things up.
What is Calendar
While living in Paris in the 1820s, this "Rip Van Winkle" author wrote plays to support himself.
Who is Washington Irving
John Williams, the most accomplished composer of modern times, won an Oscar for adapting this Jewish-based musical's score for film.
What is Fiddler on the Roof
By both area & population, it is the smallest country on Earth.
What is Vatican City
Written piece in a magazine, or an upright support.
What is Column
If King Louis XVI did less hunting & more kinging, he could've maybe avoided this event that started in 1789 to overthrow him.
What is French Revolution
Captain George North was the pseudonym this author first used for "Treasure Island."
Who is Robert Louis Stevenson
These two companions often work together, their works include "Oklahoma!" & "The Sound of Music."
Who is Rodgers & Hammerstein
This movie company was inspired to use a lion as their mascot thanks to a local college's sports team.
What is MGM
Be sad, or the underdog wins.
What is Upset
This khan, the grandson of Genghis Khan, ruled much of Asia by the time he died in 1294.
Who is Kublai Khan
As a teenager in Missouri, he got a job as a writer on his brother's newspaper, the Hannibal Western Union.
Who is Mark Twain
With songs like "One" & "What I Did For Love," this classic centers around a group of dancers auditioning for 8 spots in a stage show.
What is A Chorus Line
This country in the Northern hemisphere is home to the world's largest parking lot, at approximately 20,000 spots.
What is Canada