Classic Films
This 1942 film features the line “Here’s looking at you, kid.”
What is Casablanca?
Bob Dylan’s real last name is this.
What is Zimmerman?
He was the only U.S. president to resign from office.
Who is Richard Nixon?
This American wrote The Old Man and the Sea and won a Nobel Prize in Literature.
Who is Ernest Hemingway?
What word is always spelled incorrectly in every dictionary?
What is "incorrectly"?
Alfred Hitchcock directed this film where a woman is attacked in a motel shower.
What is Psycho?
This Queen song begins: “Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?”
What is Bohemian Rhapsody?
This conflict lasted from 1950 to 1953 and ended in a stalemate.
What is the Korean War?
She wrote To Kill a Mockingbird.
Who is Harper Lee?
I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind. What am I?
What is an echo?
Orson Welles directed and starred in this 1941 film often cited as the greatest movie ever made
What is Citizen Kane?
She sang Both Sides Now and was a leading figure in 70s folk.
Who is Joni Mitchell?
This treaty ended World War I in 1919.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
This artist is famous for his “melting clocks” in The Persistence of Memory.
Who is Salvador Dalí?
Rearrange the letters in “LISTEN” to form a word meaning “quiet attention.”
What is SILENT?
The 1957 courtroom drama where one juror stands against the others.
What is 12 Angry Men?
This guitarist was known for playing the Star-Spangled Banner at Woodstock.
Who is Jimi Hendrix?
The “Iron Curtain” speech was delivered by this British prime minister in 1946.
Who is Winston Churchill?
Shakespeare’s tragedy involving three witches.
What is Macbeth?
I am taken from a mine and shut in a wooden case. I am used by almost every student. What am I?
What is pencil lead (graphite)?
Audrey Hepburn played Holly Golightly in this 1961 film based on a Truman Capote novella.
What is Breakfast at Tiffany’s?
Marvin Gaye released this powerful 1971 album exploring social justice themes.
What is What’s Going On?
The Bay of Pigs invasion attempted to overthrow the leader of this country.
What is Cuba?
The poem “Do not go gentle into that good night” was written by this Welsh poet
Who is Dylan Thomas?
What 7-letter word becomes longer when you remove a letter?
What is “longer”?