Festive Facts
What's in a name?
Interests and Obsessions
Lou-isms
Memory Lane
100

This golden yellow gemstone is the traditional birthstone for November, AKA my birth month.

What is topaz?

100

My black cat who, if you're participating in this Jeopardy game, you've met already.

Who is Fia?

100

My favorite candy, invented in 1946, for being nutty and chocolatey.

What is Almond Joy?

100

Identify my contact name for you on my phone.

The correct answer is different depending on the person answering the prompt, so I will run this case-by-case
100

A food allergy that I discovered fairly recently. The hard way.

What is pineapple?

200

The convenient national _ day that falls on my birthday, fueling my notorious sweet tooth.

What is National Cake Day?

200

This spunky heroine with a creative spirit and an adorable pet chameleon is my favorite Disney princess.

Who is Rapunzel?

200

An elective I took in place of Health during my sophomore year that has since become my passion and dream career. (bonus: if you can name the former Carver prime teacher who taught the course)

What is screenwriting? (bonus: who is Ms. Mlinek?)

200

When I am excited or find something funny, there’s a chance I’ll have this physical response.

What is kicking my feet like a 6th grade girl?

200

My "Inspired By..." piece, which was awarded Exceptional in the 2025 BCPS Composition Project, was based on this eerie painting.

What is Saturn Devouring His Son by Francisco Goya?

300

This American cartoonist, also known as 'Sparky,' is 85 years away from being my birthday twin. (bonus: if you know what comic strip he created)

Who was Charles Schulz? (Bonus: what are the Peanuts?)

300

You might see me carrying this stuffed giraffe with me around Carver Center, who I named after a comedy character from the 80s.

Who is Pee-Wee?

300

My favorite film director, who is famous right now for his 2025 adaptation of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's novel Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus.

Who is Guillermo del Toro?

300

Identify the speaker of this Carver Center Quote Book entry: “I want to make the next Secretariat”

Who is Cooper?

300

The people who were in my first-ever quick compose group at Carver Center. (HINT: 3 people, not including moi)

Who are Camryn, Isaiah, and Raian?

400

In this year, President Abraham Lincoln declared that my birthday would be National Thanksgiving Day, to be celebrated on the final Thursday of November.

When was 1863?

400

The interior design company that I work for, which focuses on setting up displays and decorations for events at senior living communities in Baltimore. (you might see this logo on my bag!)

What is House of Araquette Studios?

400

The total number of D&D dice that I own as of November 2025.

What is 72?

400

The name for my loud, natural laugh.

What is the Witch's Cackle?

400

The other two primes at Carver that I auditioned for, before choosing DIM.

What are Visual and Literary arts?

500

In 1948 (and conveniently on my birthday), the first model of this invention by Edwin Land sold for $89.45 in Boston, making its commercial debut and selling out in minutes.

What is the Polaroid camera?

500

The name of the ambitious mash-up that I helped put together for the 2023 DIM the Lights concert. (BONUS: if you know the two songs that were put together)

What was the Phantom of the ABBA? (BONUS: Phantom of the Opera and Lay All Your Love On Me)

500

Spot the odd one out: I have had a lot of pets over the years, such as cats, dogs, hamsters, guinea pigs, gerbils, rats, turtles, leopard geckos, and bearded dragons.

What is a gerbil?

500

My speaking voice.

This one doesn't have an answer in the classic Jeopardy sense, it is entirely given to whoever can do the best impression of me.

500

In this year I received a certificate from the Maryland General Assembly (bonus: if you can identify what it was in recognition of)

When was 2015? (Bonus: what are animal rescues?)