Movies Inspired by Literature
What is "The Canterbury Tales"?
Boy banders Drew and Nick Lachey were in this group.
What is 98 Degrees?
Who is Hannibal?
Notable graves in this cemetery include those of Joe Louis, Audie Murphy and John J. Pershing.
What is Arlington National Cemetery?
Sweet potatoes are packed with this red orange pigment, a powerful antioxidant.
What is Beta Carotene?
2010's "Easy A" re imagined this decidedly unfunny 1850 Nathaniel Hale novel as a comedy.
What is "The Scarlet Letter"?
This brother band of "mmmmboppers" Isaac, Taylor, and Zac, released "Anthem" in 2013.
Who is Hanson?
This union general swung north in February 1865 through the Carolinas toward Virginia.
Who is William T. SHerman?
Frank Sinatra rests at Desert Memorial Park just east of this California resort city.
What is Palm Springs?
This catch-all term for spicy, gravy based dishes of East Indian origin comes from the Tamil for "sauce."
What is curry?
This film from Joel and Ethan Coen was partly based on Homer's "Odyssey".
What is "O Brother Where Art Thou?"
The first number 1 hit for this brotherly act was 1970s "I want you Back".
Who are the Jackson 5?
This tribe lost 4000 members along the "Trail of Tears" in the 1830s.
Who are the Cherokee?
Samuel Gompers, Walter Chrysler and Washington Irving are among those "snoozing" at this cemetery north of NYC.
What is Sleepy Hollow Cemetery?
Both Baklava and Spanakopita are made with tissue thin layers of this type of Greek dough.
What is Phyllo Dough?
"Clueless" had its roots in this Austen tale.
What is "Emma"?
Grammy winning Indie rockers out of Canada: Win and William Butler.
What is Arcade Fire?
The 2nd offensive by this German lasted from January to July 1942, with stops in Tobruk and Benghazi.
Who is Erwin Rommel?
Begun in 1906 this LA area cemetery is the final resting place of Elizabeth Taylor and Jimmy Stewart.
What is Forest Lawn?
Chipotles are the dried form of these dark green chili peppers.
What are jalapenos?
The 1675 play "The Country Wife" inspired this 1975 movie with Warren Beatty as a lusty hairdresser.
What is "Shampoo"?
This sibling group wrote and sang "Night Fever" and "Stayin Alive'
Who are the Bee Gees?
The land bridge that once allowed humans to migrate on foot from Asia to North America is named for him.
Who is Vitus Bering?
6,188 Union Civil War soldiers are buried at Poplar Grove National Cemetery in Petersburg in this state.
What is Virginia?
Gumbo gets its name from an African word for this vegetable.
What is okra?