Dog Breeds
Directions
C Words
Tom Cruise
Spices
Restaurants
Final Jeopardy
100
The breed of Queen Elizabeth II’s many dogs
Corgi
100
To get to Cleveland from Chicago, you would travel: a) North, b) East, c) South, d) West
b) East
100
A Liberace favorite, this is a decorative candle holder featuring multiple brances designed to support several candles at once (10)
Candelabra
100
In the 1990's Tom Co-starred with his then wife in 3 movies, the last of which was Eyes Wide Shut. This is the wife's name
Nicole Kidman
100
Simillar flavor as licorice, used in food and alcoholic beverages: a) Epazote, b) Chives, c) Garlic, D) Anise
d) Anise
100
After an unpopulaar effort to modernize its restaurants and change its logo, this chain abandoned the project and the CEO "resigned"
Cracker Barrel
200
High spirited dog from Germany: wiry, tight fitting coat of black or salt and pepper, square built with elongated head with arched eyebrows and bristly whiskers
Schnauzer
200
To get from Pittsburgh to Chicago, you would go: a) NE, b) SE, c) NW, d) SW
C) NW
200
Symbolizing abundance and nourishment; also known as the horn of plenty (10)
Cornucopia
200
Tom's male co-star in The Color of Money, a 1986 film considered to be a sequel to the 1961 film The Hustler
Paul Newman
200
Made from the red covering of nutmeg: a) Tarragon, b) Sage, c) Mace, d) Aloe vera
c) Mace
200
Their $20 all-you-can-eat shrimp deal led to this chain's bankrupcy in 2024; now with new ownership it has introduced a more limited version of the shrimp deal
Red Lobster
300
Long a favorite of royals and commoners alike, this breed has a glorious coat, smiling, foxy face and vivacious personality; sometimes develops a habit of barking excessively in any situation
Pomeranian
300
Of these Texas cities, this one is furthest south: a) Austin, b) Brownsville, c) El Paso, d) Houston
B) Brownsville
300
Strong feelings of embarrassment (7)
Chagrin
300
In this 2008 film, Tom plays the German colonel who was instrumental in the plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler
Valkyrie
300
It is also called Chinese Parsley a) Bay leaf, b) Dill, c) Lavender, d) Cilantro
d) Cilantro
300
This chain began as a small home-baking operation in Detroit in the 1940's; the popularity of its desserts drives customer traffic for its lunch and dinner entrees
Cheesecake Factory
400
Averaging 12-25 pounds, this dog has a tight tuxedo jacket, sporty compact body and big round eyes; nicknamed “The American Gentleman”
Boston Terrier
400
The bordering state that is north of Iowa
Minnesota
400
A hidden storage space; term often associated with computers (5)
Cache
400
The name of Tom's latest movies, now in theaters, where he is unrecognizable under alot of makeup, prosthetics and a fat suit in playing an oil executive who is the most powerful man in the world
Digger
400
The 3rd most expensive spice in the world: a) Oregano, b) Rosemary, c) Lemongrass, d) Cardamom
(extra 50 points if you can guess the top 2)
d) Cardamom
Vanilla and Saffron
400
Texas Roadhouse was established in: a) Clarksville, Indiana, b) Houston, Texas, c) Louisville, KY, d) Springfield, Ill, e) Tulsa, Oklahoma
a) Clarksville, Ind (across river from Louisville, KY)
400
Category
TBD
500
The breed of President Biden’s dog Commander, who was involved in 24 biting incidents during his term
German Shepard
500
The furthest north of these world cities: a) Dublin, b) London, c) New York, d) Paris, e) Tokyo
a) Dublin 53.35 degrees N
London 51.51
Paris 48.85
NYC 40.71
Tokyo 35.68
500
To persuade someone to do something through flattery or gentle coaxing (6)
Cajole
500
The name of the Austin Powers film in which Tom has a cameo role playing "himself and Austin Powers"
Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002)
500
A ground spice originating in Mexicomade from dried bell peppers sometimes with chili and cayenne peppers: a) chamomile, b). Ginkgo, c) ginseng, d) paprika
d) Paprika
500
This chain recently went all-in on MAHA, using 100% beef tallow, grass-fed beef, whole milk and 100% cane suger Coke
Steak 'n Shake