25th Anual Putnam Country Spelling "B"
Jesus Christ Superstar
Something Rotten
School of Rock
Musicals
400

Famous people from this North Dakota capital include rapper Wiz Khalifa and actor Josh Duhamel  

What is B-I-S-M-A-R-K

400

Jesus was quite an emotional guy. He flipped tables, cursed Pharisees, and cursed this type of tree 

What is a fig tree

400

The soul of wit according to Polonious 

What is brevity?

400

First up we have entomology, maybe this "Yellow Submarine" band can help?

Who are the Beatles

400

Assassins portrayed in the Steven Sondheim musical of the same name include John Wilkes Booth, Charles j. Guiteau, Leon Czolgosz, and this JFK assassin

Who is Lee Harvey Oswald?

800

This type of tumor is not harmful for the body, but should still probably be removed 

What is B-E-N-I-G-N

800

The shortest Bible verse simply states that Jesus did this

What is wept
800

These two characters are dead according to Tom Stoppard 

Who are Rosencrantz and Guildenstern? 

800

Next up Driver Ed, unfortunately, this Cars lead singer couldn't attend as he died in 2019 

Who is Ric Ocasek?

800

Songs in this musical based on an eighties movie, include "The Whole Being Dead Thing", "Say My Name", and of course "The Banana Boat Song"

What is Beetlejuice?
1200

This Alt-rock band is known for albums such as stunt and fake nudes

Who are the B-A-R-E- N-A-K-E-D L-A-D-I-E-S

1200

"This is my Son, whom I love; with him, I am well pleased" were words spoken by God about Jesus at this event 

What is his baptism?

1200

He has the final line in the play

Who is Fortinbras?

1200

(Daily Double) Now it's time for U.S. history luckily They Might Be Giants have a song about this 11th president nicknamed "Young Hickory"

Who is James K. Polk?

1200

Nathan Lane laments that he used to be "The King of Broadway" in this musical based of a comedy film

What is The Producers

1600

From a Midsummer Night's Dream: I jest to Oberon and make him smile / When I a fat and bean-fed horse This

what is B-E-G-U-I-L-E

1600

Jesus' last name wasn't Christ the term comes from the Greek word Christos meaning this

What is Anointed? 

1600

Shakespeare is believed to have played this character originally played this character who's first line is "Mark me"  

Who is the ghost?

1600

Professor Gerard Way is teaching Chemistry as the frontman for this iconic emo rock band

What is My Chemical Romance?

1600

This Rent writer died of AIDS only three months before it opened on Broadway

Who is Jonathan Larson?

2000
A rumbling or gurgling noise made by the movement of fluid and gas in the intestines.


What is B-O-A-R-B-O-R-Y-G-M-U-S

2000

(Daily Double) In Mel Gibson's epic film "The Passion of the Christ" Jesus was portrayed by this "Thin Red Line" actor 

Who is Jim Caviezel?

2000

This man was the first-ever Hamlet he was also the lead of Shakespeare's acting troupe 

Who is Richard Burbage?

2000

Lastly we have geography with this band who wrote "The Final Countdown"

Who is Europe?

2000

This vocalist for experimental hip-hop group "Clipping" played Thomas Jefferson in Hamilton

Who is Daveed Diggs?