Budding Thespian
"A"nchors "A"way
The Golden Oldies
Bessie the Beer Wagon
Curious Colloquialisms
100

Now a well-known director, this budding thespian rose to prominence playing Opie in the Andy Griffith Show.

Who is Ron Howard?

100

This company headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas is the world's largest airline when measured in fleet size, scheduled passengers carried, and revenue passenger mile.

What is American Airlines?

100

Sittin' in the mornin' sun
I'll be sittin' when the evenin' comes
Watching the ships roll in
Then I watch 'em roll away again, yeah

What is Sittin' on the dock of the bay?

100

This beer is called the "Champagne of Beers."

What is Miller High Life?

100

This saying is equine in nature and means to wait a minute or be patient.

What is hold your horses?

200

This child star was in numerous films before he was a teenager, two of which are Getting Even with Dad and My Girl.

Who is Macaulay Culkin?

200

This organization is an international fellowship requiring no membership dues or fees, dedicated to helping alcoholics peer to peer in sobriety through its Twelve Steps program.

What is Alcoholics Anonymous?

200

One, Two, Three O'clock, Four O'clock rock
Five, Six, Seven O'clock, Eight O'clock rock

What is Rock Around the Clock?

200

Founded in 1828 in Pottsville, Pa, this brewery is the oldest in the United States.

What is Yuengling?

200

This phrase has origins in 1837, the Marquis of Waterford—a known lush and mischief maker—led a group of friends on a night of drinking. The bender culminated in vandalism by painting doors of several homes with a specific hue of paint.

What is paint the town red?

300

This actor is best known for his portrayal of Kevin Arnold in the Wonder Years.

Who is Fred Savage?

300

The largest city by population in the largest US state by land mass. Name both the city and state.

What is Anchorage, Alaska?

300

You shake my nerves and you rattle my brain
Too much love drives a man insane

What is Great Balls of Fire?

300

According to the 1516 German purity law, beer can only contain three ingredients. What are they?

What is barley, hops, and water?

300

When a sailor was feeling ill, he would go beneath the bow. This would hopefully protect him from adverse conditions that could further sicken him. Therefore, a sailor who was sick could be described as being this.

What is under the weather?

400

This child star, born in 1938 to Russian immigrant parents is best known for her role as Susan in Miracle on 34th Street.

Who is Natalie Wood?

400

This man, from Virginia, was an American professional tennis player who won three Grand Slam singles titles. He was the first Black player selected to the United States Davis Cup team and the only Black man ever to win the singles title at Wimbledon, the US Open, and the Australian Open.

Who is Arthur Ashe?

400

Heaven... I'm in heaven,
And my heart beats so that I can hardly speak

What is Cheek to Cheek?

400

This country consumes the most beer per capita.

Czech Republic

400

This phrase contains a fruit and means calm and composed, especially in stressful situations.

What is cool as a cucumber?

500

Born in 1928, this actress was in movies starting at age 3. In her adult life, she was named United States ambassador to Ghana and to Czechoslovakia.

Who is Shirley Temple?

500

This man was an American landscape photographer and environmentalist known for his black-and-white images of the American West. His most famous photo is the face of the half dome.

Who is Ansel Adams?

500

Yo no soy marinero
Yo no soy marinero, soy capitán
Soy capitán, soy capitán

What is La Bamba?

500

The most popular beer brand in the world and it is estimated that 101.2 millions hectares are drinken annually.

What is Snow?

500

This phrase has native american origins. When two tribes decided to settle their differences and live in harmony, the chief of each tribe bury this in the ground to signify their agreement.

What is bury the hatchet?