Miller's Grant Mash-Up
TV & Film
Nature
Technology
1940s Music
MiscellaneousÂ
100
The name of our new gastropub.
What is The Artful Dodger?
100
In the television show, the Crawley's Estate is located in this part of England.
What is Yorkshire?
100
In the United Kingdom, a ladybug is known as this.
What is a ladybird?
100
This European country currently has the most nuclear power stations.
What is France?
(57 operational nuclear plants as of May 2025)
100
The "King of Swing".
Who is Benny Goodman?
100
A "penny farthing" is a type of this.
What is a bicycle?
200
The last date to submit the annual Holleran survey.
What is September 29th?
200
The Exorcist was set in this American city.
What is Washington DC?
200
Although widely introduced, the Black Swan is originally native to this continent.
What is Australia?
200
Electric refrigerators first began to appear in the United States in this decade.
What are the 1910s?
(Fred Wolf of Ft. Wayne Indiana marketed the first electric refrigerator in 1913, known as the DOMELRE)
200
Becoming an unofficial national anthem during World War II, God Bless America was most closely associated with this female singer in the 1940s.
Who is Kate Smith?
200
The name of the giant Ferris Wheel beside the Thames River in England.
What is "The London Eye"?
300
The novel by Charles Dickens that inspired the name of the new gastropub.
What is Oliver Twist?
300
This studio made films such as Toy Story and The Incredibles.
What is Pixar?
300
This horse breed's bloodline can be found in almost every modern racing horse breed today.
What is the Arabian?
300
The name of this programming language created by Guido van Rossum in 1991, now one of the most widely used.
What is Python?
300
This band leader disappeared over the English Channel in 1944.
Who is Glenn Miller?
300
A standard harp has this many pedals.
What is seven?
400
The name of the organization, founded in 2001 by former Resident Mike Clark, that Miller's Grant donated over 417 items, including 32 backpacks, to in August.
What is Prepare for Success?
400
The birth city of Charlie Chaplin.
What is London, England?
400
One of the world's most expensive foods, tuber magnatum is more commonly known as this.
What are white truffles?
400
The literal English translation of "Sputnik".
What is "fellow traveler"?
(Also accept: "Traveler" or "Traveling Companion")
400
This trombonist led an orchestra famous for the song I’m Getting Sentimental Over You.
Who is Tommy Dorsey?
400
The most powerful gear on the Model-T Ford.
What is reverse?
500
The floor number that the new gym is located on in Building E.
What is 3?
500
In the Disney film, The Little Mermaid, Ariel has this many sisters.
What is seven?
500
This marine mammal is capable of producing the loudest sounds of any animal on the planet.
What is the Sperm Whale?
500
This city serves as the Tesla company's US base.
What is Austin, Texas?
500
This Disney film introduced When You Wish Upon a Star in 1940.
What is Pinocchio?
500
The most common rock on Earth.
What is Basalt?
600
A time to pick up your grocery order and 'shop' for any groceries you may need, the new Miller's Market is open on Wednesday and Saturday at this time.
What is 3:00pm to 4:00pm?
600
Marlon Brando refused his Academy Award for Best Actor for this film.
What is The Godfather?
600
The collective noun for a group of owls.
What is a Parliament?
600
The first email was sent in this decade.
What is 1970?
(1971)
600
The best-selling record of 1941?
What is Glenn Miller's Chattanooga Choo Choo?
600
The 'poodle skirt' was most popular during this decade.
What are the 1950s?
700
The date of this year's Community-Wide Memorial Service.
What is November 3rd?
(Because All Saint's Day falls on Saturday, Nov 1)
700
Breakfast at Tiffany's has transitioned from novella to film to Broadway musical to famous song. This author wrote the original book.
Who is Truman Capote?
700
This mammal has the highest blood pressure of any animal.
What is the giraffe?
[Reaching pressures of 300/180mmHG]
700
The acronym "HTTP" stands for this.
"Hypertext Transfer Protocol"
700
Famous for his smooth vocals, this singer was nicknamed "The Velvet Fog".
Who is Mel Tormé?
700
George Orwell's second best-selling bokk.
What is Animal Farm?
800
The two places that the newly updated Resident Handbook can be found/accessed.
What are the Library and UniGuest?
800
In Casablanca, Isla is played by this actress, opposite Humphrey Bogart's Rick.
Who is Ingrid Berman?
800
This animal has cube-shaped droppings. A unique quality among mammals.
What is a wombat?
800
The first portable computer was released in this year.
What is 1981?
800
Released in 1942, Bing Crosby's White Christmas was featured in this film.
What is Holiday Inn? (1942)
800
Horace Walpole is credited with starting the Gothic genre with this novel.
What is The Castle of Otranto? (1764)
900
The date of Pastor Meheret's installation at Miller's Grant.
What is January 7th? (Wednesday)
(11:00am in the PAC)
900
The 1954 play The Matchmaker by Thornton Wilder was adapted to become this successful musical film.
What is "Hello, Dolly!"?
900
The name of the large roots that splay outward from the trunk of rain forest trees.
What are buttress roots?
900
The term "Bluetooth" is named after a King of this country.
What is Denmark?
(King Harald “Bluetooth” Gormsson; reigned 958-986)
900
A response to the Pearl Harbor attacks, "Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition" was performed by this singer and his orchestra in 1942.
Who is Kay Kyser?
900
A woman's 'nosia' is the traditional folk costume in this Eastern European country.
What is Bulgaria?
1000
To the nearest whole figure, the average number of new work orders received per day by the Facilities Team in August.
What is 20?
(20.9)
1000
The director of the 1927 classic Metropolis.
Who is Fritz Lang?
1000
The smallest mammal in the world is a member of this species.
What is a bat?
(The Kitti's Hog-Nosed Bat has the smallest skeletal dimensions of any mammal, approximately the size of a bumblebee.)
[Also Accept: Shrew (Etruscan Shrew)]
1000
This man designed the Brooklyn Suspension Bridge in New York City.
Who is John A. Roebling?
1000
The "King of the Clarinet".
Who is Artie Shaw?
1000
Yoga is associated with three religions. Hinduism, Buddhism, and...
What is Jainism?