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England vs America
Beowulf
Go Sox
Impressionists
100
Sometimes these two kids of Finlay Donovan cross the line while rolling the dice but more often than not they knock 'em dead
Zach and Delia
100
It's called football in England but soccer in America. What does soccer stand for?
Association Football
100
This is the first word of the epic poem Beowulf
HWAET! - Translated to 'Hark' or 'Listen'
100
Big Papi sported this jersey number
34
100
This painting, by Claude Monet, gave the period its name
Impression, Sunrise
200
The revelation in James by Percival Everett that the titular character is this other literary character's father would probably surprise Mark Twain
Huck Finn
200
This current British Prime Minister is a supporter of Everton FC
Andy Burnham
200
This is the most common noun in the work of Beowulf
Geat - meaning clan
200
This iconic feature of Fenway Park is named after this Red Sox great that only hit 17 career homeruns
Pesky's Pole
200
Edgar Degas painted indoor scenes, in contrast to most other Impressionists that painted outdoors, or this French term
En Plein Air
300
In the film Remarkably Bright Creatures, Cam inherits the camper from his dead mom. In the book, he gets it from this character that is never mentioned in the movie.
Aunt Jeanne
300
In the UK, the Head of State is King Charles III while the Head of Government is the Prime Minister. Who are the Heads of State and Government in the US?
Donald Trump - in the US, both positions are consoldiated in one person. Of 212 countries in the world, only 50-60 have this system
300
This is the sword given to Beowulf by Unferth
Hrunting
300
This Red Sox great played for the team from 1939-1960 but lost seven years to service in World War II and Korea as a fighter pilot.
Ted Williams
300
The Dance at Bougival, on display at the MFA in Boston, was created by this impressionist in 1883
Pierre Auguste Renoir
400
In the novel Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid, what does CAPCOM stand for?
CAPsule COMmunications
400
In the US, tons, pounds, and ounces are used for all weights. What is the difference between an American and UK ton?
240lbs. A UK ton is 1000kg or 2240lbs while a US ton is exactly 2000lbs.
400
This actress played Grendel's mother in the computer animated adaption of Beowulf in 2007
Angelina Jolie
400
Now located at 4 Jersey Way, Fenway Park used to be located on a street named for this infamously racist owner of the Red Sox
Tom Yawkey
400
Both Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso are said to have remarked that this painter "is the father of us all".
Paul Cezanne
500
In the recent Thursday Murder Club novel, The Impossible Fortune, Joyce's daughter Joanna is getting married to whom?
Paul
500
This British breakfast food has an American name that does not look like this at all
Flapjack
500
The only known manuscipt of Beowulf survived from the 10th century through this event in 1731
Library Fire
500
The Red Sox have won this many World Series in their franchise history
9
500
Vincent van Gogh painted the entire Café Terrace at Night without using any of this color of paint
Black