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100

This U.S. document signed in 1776 announced the colonies’ independence from Britain.

Declaration of Independence

100

This 2008 gothic romance follows a teenage girl who falls for a mysterious vampire named Edward Cullen

Twilight

100

2008 movie musical starring Meryl Streep is based on a Broadway show that features the songs of ABBA

Mamma Mia!

100

This Italian dish consists of layers of pasta, meat, cheese, and tomato sauce

Lasagna

100

A classic novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald is set in the Roaring Twenties and features Jay Gatsby’s obsession with Daisy Buchanan.

The Great Gatsby

200

This ancient civilization built the pyramids at Giza.

Egyptians

200

This 1986 fantasy film stars David Bowie as Jareth the Goblin King

Labyrinth

200

What broadway musical intertwines characters like Cinderella, Red Riding Hood, and the Baker’s Wife.

Into the woods

200

This Japanese dish features vinegared rice, often topped with raw fish or seafood.

Sushi

200

1988 classic by Frank Herbert is a sci-fi epic about a desert planet, political intrigue, and the valuable spice melange.

Dune

300

This ocean liner tragically sank on its maiden voyage in 1912

Titanic

300

This 2001 film introduced the world to Captain Jack Sparrow

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

300

What film adaptation of a legendary Broadway musical features Anne Hathaway’s Oscar-winning performance as Fantine?

Les Misérables

300

Southeast Asian dish combines rice noodles, shrimp, peanuts, bean sprouts, and tamarind sauce

Pad Thai

300

This dystopian novel by George Orwell imagines a totalitarian state ruled by "Big Brother"

1984

400

This 13th-century ruler created the largest contiguous land empire in history.

Genghis Khan

400

This 2010 Christopher Nolan film features dream layers and a spinning top.

Inception

400

What broadway show is based on the stories of real women accused of murder in 1920s Chicago?

Chicago

400

French term means “to cook lightly in butter over low heat until soft” and is often used for onions or vegetables.

sautéing

400

1996 book by Lois Lowry follows Jonas in a seemingly perfect society with dark secrets about conformity and memory.

The giver 

500

This ancient city, located in modern-day Turkey, is believed to have been destroyed around 1200 BCE and featured in Homer’s epics.

Troy

500

Movie of the week i had chosen (if anyone watched Frankenstein) In the film’s opening “Prelude,” what setting does the story begin?

Danish naval ship trapped in ice at the North Pole

500

Longest-running Broadway show about a tribe of Jellicle cats?

Cats 

500

This method, common in 18th-century Europe, involves preserving food by covering it completely in sugar, salt, or fat

curing (or preserving)

500

1960 classic by Harper Lee explores racial injustice in the Deep South through the eyes of Scout Finch.

To Kill a Mockingbird

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