We Didn't Start The Fire
Famous Isthmus
Triggered, "Lib"?
Potent Potables
Dinner and a Movie
100

In 1983, she became the first American woman in space by flying aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger.

Who is Sally Ride?

100

The Isthmus of Corinth is located in this Mediterranean country.

Where is Greece?

100

Muammar Gaddafi ruled this country from 1969 until he was overthrown and killed in the 2011 Civil War.

Where is Libya?
100

This American city is currently home to 58 breweries, more than any other city in the world.

What is Portland, Oregon?

100

Characters in this crime film nosh on burgers at "Jack Rabbit Slim's".

What is Pulp Fiction?

200

This Golden Age of Hollywood actress starred in the films "My Dream Is Yours" and "It's a Great Feeling".

Who is Doris Day?

200

This isthmus is the 75 mile wide strip of land between the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea. 

What is Suez?

200

Originally coined by John Calvin, this word describes someone free from the restraint of social norms and religious morals.

What is Libertine?

200

A representative from this brand infamously said: "what can we do? We can't forbid people from buying it. I'm sure Dom Pérignon or Krug would be delighted to have their business."

What is Cristal?

200

This 20th Century Fox/Marvel movie mutant is known for his predilection for chimichangas. 

Who is Deadpool?

300

He is elected the first president of the French Fifth Republic following the Algerian Crisis.

Who is Charles de Gaulle?

300

This massive project is where the expression "Another Day, Another Dollar" comes from, as the workers were rumored to be paid a dollar a day for their labor.

What is the Panama Canal?

300

He resigned from all 3 of his government positions after he was indicted by a federal grand jury concerning the investigation of the leak of the covert identity of CIA officer Valerie Plame Wilson.

Who is Scooter Libby?

300

V.S.O.P. (or "very superior old pale") is a quality designation for this type of spirit. 

What is brandy?

300

Daryl Hannah's Pris plucks an egg from boiling water in this neo-noir film.

What is Blade Runner?

400

This French/Vietnamese camp falls to Việt Minh forces, signaling the end of French Indochina and leading to the creation of North Vietnam and South Vietnam as separate states.

What is Dien Bien Phu?

400

This city on the North Island of New Zealand is situated on an isthmus.

What is Auckland?

400

A private evangelical Christian university in Lynchburg, Virginia, founded by Jerry Falwell, Sr. 

What is Liberty University?

400

This liqueur has been made by French Monks since 1737 and is typically known for its green hue.

What is chartreuse?

400

This film's take on its eponymous dish was designed by gourmet chef Thomas Keller and later came to be known as "confit byaldi".

What is Ratatouille?

500

The song's lyrics memorialize this popular automobile manufacturer's financial downfall in the 1950s. 

What is Studebaker?

500

An isthmus connects these two easternmost Great Lakes.

What are Erie and Ontario?

500

According to legend, the Syracusan inventor Archimedes invented the Archimedes' screw, a pump for transporting water, while studying at this ancient Egyptian institute?

What is the Great Library of Alexandria?

500

This country drinks the third most Guinness by volume, following Ireland and the UK (Hint: the US is fourth!)

What is Nigeria?

500

Brothers "Secondo" and "Primo" spend their entire savings on a magnificent feast centered around a "timpano" in this 1996 film. 

What is Big Night?

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