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U.S. History
Miscellaneous
100
Darth Vader and Luke Skywalker were characters in this 1977 movie.
What is "Star Wars"?
100
These brothers collected fairy tales.
Who are the Brothers Grimm?
100
He painted the Last Supper.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
100
The United States entered World War II after this 1941 attack.
What is the Attack on Pearl Harbor?
100
This 1939 film features Dorothy, Toto, and a journey down the yellow brick road.
What is the "Wizard of Oz"?
200
Humphrey Bogart, as Detective Sam Spade, searches for a priceless black bird statue in this classic film noir.
What is "The Maltese Falcon"?
200
This character assisted Sherlock Holmes.
Who is Dr. Watson?
200
This painting by Edvard Munch shows a figure holding its face and screaming.
What is The Scream?
200
The Declaration of Independence was signed in this year.
What is 1776?
200
This ocean is the largest on Earth.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
300
Jiminy Cricket serves as the conscience of a wooden puppet in this 1940 animated classic.
What is "Pinocchio"?
300
He wrote "The Great Gatsby."
Who is F. Scott Fitzgerald?
300
This famous Paris museum is home to the Mona Lisa.
What is the Louvre?
300
He issued the Emancipation Proclamation, freeing the slaves in Confederate states.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
300
It is bad luck backstage to say the name of this Shakespeare play.
What is "Macbeth," aka "The Scottish Play"?
400
This Hepburn played Eliza Doolittle in the movie "My Fair Lady."
Who is Audrey Hepburn?
400
This national poet of Scotland wrote "Auld Lang Syne."
Who is Robert Burns?
400
This artist cut off part of his own ear.
Who is Vincent van Gogh?
400
This statue was a gift from France and stands in New York Harbor.
What is the Statue of Liberty?
400
A gnomon is the crucial, shadow-casting part of this timepiece.
What is a sundial?
500
This 1964 musical stars Julie Andrews as a governess who brings joy and music to a strict Austrian family.
What is "The Sound of Music"?
500
This was a novel by Jane Austen.
What is (any of) Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, or Persuasion?
500
This famous sculpture by Auguste Rodin depicts a man resting his chin on his hand.
What is The Thinker?
500
The 1929 stock market crash helped start this economic period.
What is the Great Depression?
500
This is the largest pyramid in Egypt.
What is the Pyramid of Giza?