Oscar-Winning Films
$100: This 1994 film features Forrest running across America and a box of chocolates philosophy.
Answer: Forrest Gump
$100: This Madonna song asks listeners to “strike a pose.”
Answer: “Vogue”
$100: This chain is famous for the Big Mac.
Answer: McDonald’s
$100: This invention by Alexander Graham Bell allowed people to speak over long distances.
Answer: Telephone
$100: This Paris landmark is one of the most recognizable structures in the world.
Answer: Eiffel Tower
$200: This 1997 film about a shipwrecked luxury liner won 11 Oscars.
Answer: Titanic
$200: This Whitney Houston ballad became a global wedding staple.
Answer: “I Will Always Love You”
$200: This restaurant chain’s slogan is “Eat Fresh.”
Answer: Subway
$200: This invention by Johannes Gutenberg revolutionized the spread of books and knowledge.
Answer: Printing press
$200: This suspension bridge connects San Francisco to Marin County.
Answer: Golden Gate Bridge
$300: This 2001 fantasy epic features Frodo and a journey to destroy a ring.(Specific movie)
Answer: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
$300: This band sang “Every Breath You Take,” often mistaken as a love song.
Answer: The Police
$300: This chicken chain is known for waffle fries and closing on Sundays.
Answer: Chick-fil-A
$300: This 19th-century invention by Thomas Edison made homes and streets bright at night.
Answer: Light bulb
$300: This ancient wonder is located in Jordan and carved into rose-colored rock.
Answer: Petra
$400: This 1988 film stars Dustin Hoffman as a savant with autism.
Answer: Rain Man
$400: This song by Journey is often played at sports arenas for sing-alongs.
Answer: “Don’t Stop Believin’”
$400: This burger chain is known for “fresh, never frozen” beef and square patties.
Answer: Wendy’s
$400: This invention by Tim Berners-Lee allows information to be shared globally through browsers and websites.
Answer: World Wide Web
$400: This New York City landmark connects Manhattan and Brooklyn.
Answer: Brooklyn Bridge
$500: This 1972 film about a mafia family won Best Picture and is considered one of the greatest ever made.
Answer: The Godfather
$500: This 1981 hit by Joan Jett & the Blackhearts tells the story of a chance encounter in a jukebox bar and includes the line “I saw him dancing there by the record machine.”
Answer: “I Love Rock ’n’ Roll”
$500: This West Coast chain is famous for animal-style burgers and not expanding far outside the U.S.
Answer: In-N-Out Burger
$500: This ancient Chinese invention is able to show direction using Earth’s magnetic field.
Answer: Compass
$500: This massive dam sits on the Colorado River between Arizona and Nevada.
Answer: Hoover Dam