How The Beatles' Song Starts
African Geography
Books of the Bible
Before & After
Current Events
400

"In the town where I was born lived a man who sailed to sea..."

What is "Yellow Submarine?"

400

One variety of vanilla is grown on this island off the East coast of Africa

What is Madagascar?

400

From Hebrew for "praises," this book contains 150... praises

What is Psalms?

400

"Bridesmaids" & SNL star who guided Santa's sleigh

Who is Maya Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer?

400

If you are caught in this kind of current, don't exhaust yourself fighting it and swim parallel to the shore 

What is a rip current?
800

"Well she was just seventeen, yeah you know what I mean, and the way she looked was way beyond compare..."

What is "I Saw Her Standing There?"

800

This canal is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea

What is the Suez Canal?

800

This second book of the Bible introduces Moses

What is Exodus?

800

I'll have a vodka & tomato juice drink with a 1964 Julie Andrews movie chaser

What is Bloody Mary Poppins?

800

This "stream" is a current of fast moving air found in the upper levels of the atmosphere, and typically moves storms, fronts, and other weather systems from west to east

What is the jet stream?

1200

"Oh yeah, I'll tell you something I think you'll understand. When I'll say that something..."

What is "I Want to Hold Your Hand?"

1200

This mountain system in Northwest Africa is actually an extension of Europe's Alpine system

What are the Atlas Mountains?

1200

1 of the 2 books named for women

What are Ruth and Esther?

1200

C.S. Lewis' Narnia book that may accidentally show too much skin on the red carpet or on stage

What is The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe Malfunction?

1200

Electric currents are measured in these units (A), named after a French physicist and mathematician who was one of the founders of the science of classical electromagnetism

What are amperes (or amps)?

1600

"I am he as you are he as you are me and we are all together..."

What is "I Am the Walrus?"

1600

Between Africa's Sahara desert and Sudanian savanna is this 5-letter transitional region, derived from the Arabic terms for "coast" and "shore"

What is the sahel?

1600

The book with the shortest title

What is Job?

1600

1984 Bruce Springsteen single about X-Men heroine Jean Grey, who got her own movie in 2019

What is Dancing in the Dark Phoenix?

1600

Edison was a proponent of direct currents, in which an electric current flows in one direction. Tesla, as well as this American entrepreneur, promoted alternating currents, where the current periodically reverses direction.

Who is George Westinghouse?

2000

"Let me take you down, 'cause I'm going to..."

What is "Strawberry Fields Forever?"

2000

An enclave is a territory that is entirely surrounded by the territory of one other state. One such example is this country, enclaved by South Africa

What is Lesotho?

2000

It's the last book of the Old Testament

What is Malachi?

2000

Founding father Patrick Henry's choice quote leads into the 1949 Tony-winning Best Play

What is Give me liberty or give me Death of a Salesman?

2000

Electrical resistance in a current is measured in these units (Ω), named after the German physicist who helped found electrodynamics

What are Ohms?