The 80's
Introduced by Nintendo in 1989 this handheld device was for playing cartridge-loaded amusements
What is Game Boy?
During the 19th century, Mexico gained its independence from this country
What is Spain?
This Rube Goldberg-like game often took longer to set up than it did to earn your cheese
What is Mouse Trap?
This author introduced wizardry and magic to a world of muggles and mudbloods
Who is J. K. Rowling?
In Roman mythology, this son of Hera was seen as the champion of the weak and a great protector
Who is Hercules?
To save elephants, Kenya called for a worldwide ban on the sale of this material in 1989
What is Ivory?
This mountain range spans across five countries and includes Mount Everest
What is The Himalayas?
In the classic murder mystery board game, entering the kitchen will lead you to a secret passage to this room
What is The Study?
In 1983 this woman went where no American woman had gone before
Who is Sally Ride?
To rid himself of a gift he no longer wanted, this king bathed in a river whose sands then became gold
Who is Midas?
This 16-hour rock concert for African relief was broadcast worldwide from London and Philadelphia
What is Live Aid?
The interior angles of a triangle always add up to this many degrees
What is 180 degrees?
In the traditional rules of Monopoly, each player starts with this much cash
What is $1500?
Chemist Stephanie Kwolek invented this super-strong fiber, five times stronger than steel and oftentimes bulletproof
What is Kevlar?
This Greek monster of myth had a head of a lion body of a goat and tail of a serpent
What is Chimera?
John Goodman played the husband of the title character on this sitcom that debuted in 1988
What is Roseanne?
This term is given to two intersecting lines that form 90 degree angles
What is perpendicular?
In the game of Scrabble, the "D" tile is worth this many points
What is 2?
She was Miss Orange County in 1978 long before she clawed her way to the top in Batman Returns
Who is Michelle Pfeiffer?
Off with her head! Perseus slayed this gorgon and proceeded to use her head to petrify anyone caught in its gaze
Who is Medusa?
In 1981 she was taken to court - the Supreme Court - as its first woman justice
Who is Sandra Day O'Connor?
This author tells a tale of social and racial inequality involving a lawyer Atticus Finch defending a wrongfully accused man, Tom Robinson
Who is Harper Lee?
Known as the antagonist of Candyland, this vilian may try to block your way along the path with his icky sticky traps
Who is Lord Licorice?
A former spy, she cooked up some excitement of her own as an author and TV host
Who is Julia Child?
Also the name of a MCU movie, this series of events included the final battle of the Norse gods and submersion of the world in water
What is Ragnarok?