EQUALS ONE
THE "A" LIST

LIVING IN NYC

CHESS PIECES
NURSERY RHYME PEOPLE
100

2.54 centimeters

one inch

100

It's the absence of any form of political authority

anarchy

100

This "numerical" club on 52nd boasted Ernest Hemingway as a regular

21

100

The chess piece that there are the most of

pawns

100

This shepherdess "took her little crook" to find her flock

Little Bo Peep

200

4 cups

a quart

200

Term for a large group or chain of islands

archipelago (atoll accepted)

200

In 2010 you could check out the "Bauhaus Lounge" exhibit at this museum on 53rd Street

the MoMA

200

The 2 chess pieces of which each side has only one

the king & queen

200

Peter, Peter put his wife in one of these "and there he kept her very well"

a pumpkin shell

300

1,024 megabytes

a gigabyte

300

The name of this refractive defect of the eye comes from the Greek

astigmatism

300

This transport takes 60,000 people a day across the water between 2 boroughs, for free

the Staten Island ferry

300

The piece that shares its name with a job in the Catholic church

the bishop

300

She went to the baker to buy her dog some bread, "when she came back the dog was dead!"

Old Mother Hubbard

400

100 ares

a hectare

400

Bolivia's coat of arms features this quadruped

an alpaca

400

Architect William Van Alen put radiator caps on the 31st floor of this art deco landmark at 405 Lexington

the Chrysler Building

400

The one that shares its name with a crow relative

a rook

400

This married woman "could eat no lean"

Mrs. Jack Sprat

500

453.59 grams

1 pound

500

You can control the amount of light entering a camera by varying the diameter of this, which acts like the iris in the human eye

the aperture

500

In 1942 Fiorello LaGuardia & his family moved into this building at 88th Street & East End Avenue

Gracie Mansion

500

The only piece in the back row that can start a game

knight

500

This little girl "sat among the cinders warming her ten little toes," but her mom came along & whipped her

Polly Flinders