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100

The year UCLA was founded.

What is 1919?

100

Phoebe Buffay (in Friends) temporarily changed her name to this after getting married.

What is Princess Consuela Bananahammock?

100

Becca's hometown is this city in California.

What is Santa Ana?

100

This type of music is performed by a singer or a singing group entirely without instrumental accompaniment.

What is a cappella?

100

A mute painter and her therapist (psychological thriller).

What is The Silent Patient?

200

The building the internet was born in.

What is Boelter Hall?



200

This actual U.S. Secretary of State under Richard Nixon made a brief cameo as himself greeting President Bartlet at a gala in an episode of West Wing.

Who is Henry Kissinger?

200

Becca's birthday is April 18, which makes her this zodiac sign.

What is an Aries?

200

This is a Tony Award-winning Broadway musical set in 1962 Baltimore.

What is Hairspray?

200

A little girl who steals literature (historical fiction).

What is The Book Thief?

300

This spring event showcases student talent and performances.

What is Spring Sing?

300

In Dead Poets Society, Mr. Keating tells the boys they can call him by this Walt Whitman reference.

What is O Captain! My Captain!?

300

Becca wrote a final paper on this popular game show.

What is Jeopardy?

300

Finish the lyrics: 'cause in the dark you can't see shiny cars and that's when you need me there with you I'll always share because...

What is "when the sun shine we shine together told you I'll be here forever said I'll always be your friend took an oath I'ma stick it out to the end now that it's raining more than ever know that we'll still have each other you can stand under my umbrella you can stand under my umbrella, -ella, -ella, ayy, ayy, ayy under my umbrella, -ella, -ella, ayy, ayy, ayy under my umbrella, -ella, -ella, ayy, ayy, ayy under my umbrella, -ella, -ella, ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy-ayy"?

300

A 12-year-old boy expected to retain hundreds of terabytes worth of memories (dystopian fiction).

What is The Giver?

400

UCLA’s colors are “True Blue” and gold, representing what two natural features of California?

What are the ocean and wildflowers?



400

The movie Rocketman won this many awards. 

Bonus 100 for each award named.

What is 4?

Oscar, 2 Golden Globes, & Critics' Choice.

400

Becca's first concert was in elementary school, when she saw this popular boy band.

What is One Direction?

400

This musical was written entirely by acclaimed singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell.

What is Hadestown?

400

A girl with OCD playing detective (young adult drama).

What is Turtles All the Way Down?

500

UCLA’s motto that translates to “Let There Be Light".

What is "Fiat Lux"?

500

These famous film composers are responsible for soundtracks to movies such as The Lion King, Star Wars, Pirates of the Caribbean, and Jurassic Park.

Who are Hans Zimmer and John Williams?

500

Becca's TBR list has this many books (within 10).

What is 30?

500

T-Swizzle or J-Beebs

What is "there is no right answer" - or is there? 

500

A missing wife + a guilty husband = a really bad marriage (psychological thriller).

What is Gone Girl?