Movies
Tall Tales
Famous Storytellers
Wordplay
Close, But No Cigar
100
Natalie Wood starred in this 1961 musical inspired by Romeo and Juliet
What is West Side Story?
100
A tall, continuously habitable building having multiple stories, generally at least 100 meters high
What is a skyscraper?
100
Her world-famous characters included Hermione Granger, Albus Dumbledore, and He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named
Who is J. K. Rowling?
100
rosiest, sorites, sorties, trioses
What are anagrams of "stories"?
100
Mitch Albom did NOT write this book
What is Tuesdays with Story?
200
Walt Disney Pictures produced four animated films of this series between 1995 and 2019
What is Toy Story?
200
The first building to have more than 100 stories
What is the Empire State Building?
200
A storyteller of ancient Greece, his stories include The Boy Who Cried Wolf and The Tortoise and the Hare
Who was Aesop?
200
oysters
What is the only anagram of "storeys"?
200
NOT the refrain of Battle Hymn of the Republic
What is Story! Story! Hallelujah! ?
300
The 1987 film "Superstar: The (first name) (last name) Story" was named after her 1971 hit song.
Who was Karen Carpenter?
300
Having 163 stories, this beat the record previously held by the World Trade Center Z"L
What is Burj Khalifa?
300
Author of The Odyssey (or one of Babe Ruth's 714)
Who was Homer?
300
back, multi, her, anti
What are some valid prefixes for "-story"?
300
This is NOT the name of a popular chicken dish, whose real name means "hunter" in Italian
What is (chicken) cacciaStory?
400
This movie was advertised with this poster:
What is The Buddy Holly Story?
400
Upon completion in 2009, it became the world's first skyscraper to exceed a height of half a kilometer
What is Taipei 101?
400
He published the story of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table while in a London jail
Who was Sir Thomas Malory?
400
chronicler, narrator, raconteur
What are some synonyms for "storyteller"?
400
This is NOT a a method of education that is based on self-directed activity, hands-on learning and collaborative play
What is Monte-story?
500
Kaleb, a beloved German Shepherd, is separated from his Jewish family when the Nuremberg Laws are enacted in WWII Berlin. He is adopted by an SS Officer who trains him to attack and round up Jews at a work camp.
What describes Shepherd: The Story of a Jewish Dog (2019, 1h 33m)?
500
A two-kilometer tall skyscraper is being planned in this country, for construction near the King Khalid International Airport
What is Saudi Arabia?
500
His À la recherche du temps perdu, with an estimated 9,609,000 characters, is considered the longest story ever written
Who was Marcel Proust?
500
A long story and a bearded collie have this in common
What is a "shaggy dog"?
500
This is NOT the name of someone who received $130,000 from The Donald
Who is Story Daniels?