Movie Quotes
"I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse."
The Godfather
What is the name of the French-born military engineer whom George Washington selected to design the layout and grand boulevards of the new capital city? He's also a Metros stop
Pierre Charles L'Enfant
What are the highest point value tile in a standard game of Scrabble?
Q and Z
What common kitchen ingredient, often used as a leavening agent in baking, has the chemical formula $\text{NaHCO}_3$?
Baking Soda
15 x 3 + 5
50
"We Rob Banks"
Bonnies and Clyde
Although the city is named for George Washington, the first president to actually live in the White House was this man, the second U.S. President
John Adams
In the game Clue, this pristine suspect is starts by the billiard room
Mrs. White
A recipe calling for "al dente" pasta instructs you to cook it to what specific texture?
Firm to the bite
The square root of 12 minus 44
100
"I have always depended on the kindness of strangers."
A Streetcar Named Desire
The top of the Washington Monument is capped with a small pyramidion made of what reflective metal?
Aluminum
To build a City in Catan, which requires three Ore and two Grain, you must first upgrade one of your existing, cheaper structures, which is called what?
A Settlement (or Town)
What is the French culinary term for a thick, creamy sauce traditionally made from an emulsion of egg yolk and butter?
Hollandaise
A $150 item is marked down 20% for Black Friday, what is the new price?
$120
"Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings."
It's A Wonderful Life
What prominent D.C. landmark, located on the National Mall, has 36 columns representing the states in the Union at the time of it's namesake's death?
The Lincoln Memorial
In Trivial Pursuit, there are six categories corresponding to the six colors of the wedges. Name any four of the six categories.
Geography (Blue), Entertainment (Pink), History (Yellow), Arts & Literature (Brown), Science & Nature (Green), Sports & Leisure (Orange)
This dark, molasses-like syrup is a byproduct of refining sugar cane or sugar beets into sugar.
Molasses
Double 8 four times to get this number
128
"The greatest trick the Devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn't exist."
The Usual Suspects
The Smithsonian Institution was founded using a generous bequest from a British scientist who had never visited the United States. What was his last name?
Smithson
This immensely popular 2011 game is a cooperative horror game where players attempt to find cures for four specific diseases before they wipe out humanity.
Pandemic
The classic three-ingredient base used to thicken sauces and stews, consisting of equal parts butter and flour cooked together, is called what?
Roux
1/3 of 180, then add 5 times five x 2
110