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Knight
Bishop
Queen
King
100
Ja Morant received this award for 2020.
What Rookie of the Year?
100
This knight order developed early international banking.
Who are the Templars?
100
This 4th century bishop from present day Turkey is still much beloved by today's children.
Who is Saint Nicholas?
100
She is Beth Harmon in the Queen's Gambit.
Who is Anya Taylor-Joy?
100
This cuddly breed.
What is a cavalier King Charles spaniel?
200
This tower is 'protected' by six ravens.
What is the Tower of London?
200
This British actress was Elizabeth Bennet, Anna Karenina and Colette.
Who is Keira Knightley?
200
The name of this protestant denomination comes from the Latin word for "bishop".
What is the Episcopal Church?
200
He was Papillon, Thomas Crowne and the Cooler King.
Who is Steve McQueen?
200
He gave his guitar Lucille to the pope.
Who is BB King?
300
Singer Farrokh Bulsara is better known by this stage name.
Who is Freddie Mercury?
300
This world's largest Catholic fraternal service organization was founded in America in 1882.
Who are the Knights of Columbus?
300
This poet wrote One Art, First Deaths in Nova Scotia and Visits to St Elizabeths.
Who is Elizabeth Bishop?
300
This rapper and actress released her debut album in 1989, featuring the hit single "Ladies First".
Who is Queen Latifah?
300
She is the most successful female songwriter of the American 20th century.
Who is Carole King?
400
This NYC businessman turned philanthropist advised Presidents Wilson and Roosevelt on economic matters.
Who is Bernard Baruch?
400
The Monty Python characters really want a shrubbery.
Who are the Knights who Say Ni?
400
The chess bishop was originally called 'alfil', from the Arabic name of this animal.
What is an elephant?
400
She was the Empress of the largest empire the world has ever known.
Who is Queen Victoria?
400
This 1983 crime thriller by Scorsese.
What is the King of Comedy?
500
Sinbad the Sailor encounters this giant bird.
What is the Roc or the Ruk?
500
This British singer renounced in 1969 the knighthood he was granted in 1965.
Who is John Lennon?
500
This murdered archbishop of Canterbury was the object of a large cult in Medieval Europe.
Who is Thomas Becket?
500
This club wielding demon leader of the medieval Wild Hunt becomes a mischievous servant in the Commedia dell'Arte.
Who is Harlequin?
500
This king descends into madness after leaving his kingdom to his daughters.
Who is King Lear?