Irish American Heritage Month
Unreliable Narrators pt. 2
Women's History Month
Potpourri
Muppets
International Music
Jeopardy, Revisited
100

Irish American Heritage Month is celebrated in march to cover the observance of what holiday?

Saint Patrick's Day

100

Boy's parents get killed. Sent to a school for protection, where not one, but 7 attempts would be made on his life.

Harry Potter

100

What woman was the first African-American woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature?

Toni Morrison 

100

This is the name for a collection of sundries kept in a home that often serve as an aromatic

Potpourri

100

This Muppet is often at the center of all of the action...not that its any of his business. 

Kermit

100

ABBA won Eurovision with this song in 1974

Waterloo

100

This highway in Minnesota was featured by native-born artist Bob Dylan in a song of the same name.

Highway 61, revisited

200

Though often spelled "Patty," this is the actual shortening of Saint Patrick's name

Paddy

200

A group of old men overcome racial differences to take on the world’s most powerful jeweler.

The Lord of the Rings

200

This woman was the first of the first ladies to develop their own distinct political and social identity within the role.

Eleanor Roosevelt

200

The Washington Monument stands this high over the city of Washington DC.

555 Feet

200

Taking a break from campy horror, this actor played Long John Silver, the pirate never to be trusted, in Muppets Treasure Island.

Tim Curry

200

This Korean-born artist set 10 world records in 2 years, including having the first Youtube video to reach 1 billion views

PSY

200

Eye-Spy this Greek goddess of the rainbow

Iris

300

Saint Patrick's Day was first celebrated with a parade in this most saintly and august of cities in 1601.

Saint Augustine, Florida

300

Wife shames husband for not being cool enough to commit murder. Also trees move, but not really.

MacBeth

300

About 20,000 women shirtwaist workers staged a strike for better working conditions. Their action was called the “Uprising of the 20,000.” When and where did his strike occur?

New York City, 1909

300

What is the oldest continually inhabited state capital in the United States?

Santa Fe, New Mexico

300

Why are there so many songs about rainbows? Well, at least two movies featured this Jim Henson song.

The Rainbow Connection

300

This Spanish language song topped the charts in 1996 with intricate dance moves, and was regarded as the #1 one-hit-wonder of all time by VHS in 2002.

Macarena

300

During the famous 1963 march on Washington, this labor union paid for the sound system that would broadcast MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech across the national mall.

United Automotive Workers (UAW)

400

This year was the first year Irish American Heritage Month was observed.

1991

400

A voice in a dream tells a man to kidnap a married woman from her military husband. 10 years of increasingly malicious shenanigan's ensue.

The Illiad

400

in 1872, this woman was the first to make a presidential run.

Victoria Woodhull

400

Pope john paul ii's poem easter vigil 1966 was first published in this his native language

Polish

400

its time to play the music, its time to light the lights, its time to....show this red muppet, who was the first to appear on screen in the muppets movie

Animal

400

During political tensions on the island of Jamaica, reggae artist Bob Marley played a 1978 "One Love Peace" concert. During the concert, in a show of unity, Marley lifted the hands of two rival political leaders over his head during his performance of this song.

Jammin'

400

This Caliph founded the “House of Wisdom” in Baghdad and his regime was considered as the beginning of the Islamic golden age and the highlight of this empire. He is featured prominently in "1001 Arabian Nights"

Harun Al-Rashid

500
While a country sprung from English roots, Irish descendants take a larger than expected role in American government. This number of presidents claim Irish heritage.

23

500

Old guy looks like a teenager. Watches high school girl sleep. Her blood smells good. They go to prom. It's so-o-o romantic. 

Twilight

500

Women's history month is celebrated in march to honor the inaugural observance of this day, on March 8, 1911.

International Women's Day

500

While it's certainly not Paris, New York, or Rome, this American city was mentioned by name in the musical The Music Man

Gary, Indiana

500

While she was a rascal, this actress wasn't very little when she was featured in the movie Its a Very Merry Muppet Christmas. 

Whoopi Goldberg

500

This song by French artist Stromae refers to the absence of his father figure, after his death in the Rwandan Genocide of 1994.

Papaoutai

500

M-185 has this rare distinction among US highways

Cars are banned

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