20TH CENTURY LIT
IT’S ELEMENTARY
NOT AN NFL TEAM
TWO FIRST LADIES, ONE FIRST NAME
“POP” QUIZ
100

THE BIG BADDIE IN GEORGE ORWELL’S 1984 IS THIS MAN, WHOSE FACE WAS USED AS A SYMBOL OF THE PARTY

WHAT IS BIG BROTHER?

100

EUREKA! THE FIRST COINS MADE OF THIS MATERIAL WERE STRUCK IN 600 BC IN WHAT IS MODERN DAY TURKEY

WHAT IS GOLD?

100

BILLS RAISING REVENUE FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT MUST ORIGINATE IN THIS LEGISLATIVE BODY

WHAT IS THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES?

100

GEORGE WASHINGTON AND THOMAS JEFFERSON

WHAT IS MARTHA?

100

THE ORIGINAL FLAVORS OF THIS DELECTABLE BREAKFAST TREAT WERE STRAWBERRY, BLUEBERRY, BROWN SUGAR, CINNAMON, AND APPLE-CURRANT

WHAT IS A POP-TART?

200

THIS TONI MORRISON NOVEL WON THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION IN 1988

WHAT IS BELOVED?

200

MAKING UP APPROXIMATELY 78% OF EARTH'S AIR, THIS ELEMENT IS THE MOST ABUNDANT IN OUR ATMOSPHERE

WHAT IS NITROGEN?

200

CARDINALS CHOOSE A NEW POPE THIS WAY, WITH A VOTE

WHAT IS A CONCLAVE?

200

JOHN ADAMS AND MILLARD FILLMORE

WHAT IS ABIGAIL?

200

GROUPS IN THIS MUSIC SUBGENRE INCLUDE GOT7, EXO, AND STRAY KIDS

WHAT IS K-POP?

300

THIS FRENCH EXISTENTIALIST WROTE THAT HELL IS OTHER PEOPLE IN HIS BOOK “NO EXIT”

WHO IS JEAN-PAUL SARTRE?

300

WHILE LITTLE BOY USED URANIUM 235 AS ITS FISSILE MATERIAL, FAT MAN USED THIS OTHER ACTINIDE

WHAT IS PLUTONIUM?

300

THE EAGLES MENTIONED HOW "WE ARE ALL JUST PRISONERS HERE OF OUR OWN DEVICE" IN THIS 1977 SONG

WHAT IS HOTEL CALIFORNIA?

300

THEODORE ROOSEVELT AND WOODROW WILSON

WHAT IS EDITH?

300

ORIGINATING IN THE 1700S, THIS PHRASE MEANS TO MAKE A SUDDEN MARRIAGE PROPOSAL

WHAT IS TO POP THE QUESTION?

400

THIS NOVEL BEGINS, "AS GREGOR SAMSA AWOKE ONE MORNING FROM UNEASY DREAMS HE FOUND HIMSELF TRANSFORMED IN HIS BED INTO AN ENORMOUS INSECT"

WHAT IS THE METAMORPHOSIS?

400

THIS ELEMENT IS ALSO CALLED WOLFRAM, WHICH IS WHY IT’S ABBREVIATED AS “W” ON THE PERIODIC TABLE

WHAT IS TUNGSTEN?

400

WHETHER YOU'RE A CHARGERS OR A RAMS FAN, YOU SHOULD KNOW THEY ARE BOTH MADE BY THIS PARENT COMPANY

WHAT IS STELLANTIS?

400

JAMES MONROE AND HARRY TRUMAN

WHAT IS ELIZABETH?

400

THIS DESCRIPTOR DESCRIBES A SMALL INDEPENDENTLY OWNED BUSINESS, PARENTS NOT NECESSARY

WHAT IS A MOM-AND-POP SHOP?

500

HIS NOVEL “OUR MAN IN HAVANA” FOLLOWS VACUUM CLEANER JIM WORMOLD AFTER HE ACCEPTS AN OFFER TO BECOME A SPY FOR MI6

WHO IS GRAHAM GREENE?

500

WHILE FRANCIUM WAS NAMED AFTER THE COUNTRY OF FRANCE, THIS OTHER ELEMENT WAS ALSO NAMED FOR FRANCE, JUST IN THE B.C.

WHAT IS GALLIUM?

500

1800S COWBOYS LIVING IN THE PAMPAS WERE COMMONLY KNOWN BY THIS NAME, MOST LIKELY OF QUECHUAN ORIGIN

WHAT ARE GAUCHOS?

500

ULYSSES S. GRANT AND JOHN TYLER

WHAT IS JULIA?

500

“ONE... TWO-HOO... A-THREE!" SAYS MR. OWL IN A COMMERCIAL FOR THIS CANDY

WHAT IS A TOOTSIE POP

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