Fictional Crime Fighters & Sleuths
Chocolate
Islands
100

He is Mayberry’s beloved sheriff.

Andy Taylor

Barney Fife is his right-hand man. But who really runs the show in Mayberry? Aunt Bee.

100

This lighter-colored chocolate is often found in candy bars.

milk chocolate

It contains more milk solids and milk fats than dark chocolate, and it’s sweeter than dark chocolate.

100

The American Virgin Islands are St. Thomas, St. Croix, and this.

St. John

St. Croix is the largest of the three islands. If you are focused solely on outdoor activities and nature, St. John is the Virgin Island for you.

200

On Hawaii Five-O, Steve McGarrett tells this person, “Book ’em.”

Danno

Danno’s full name in the series is Danny Williams.

200

This candy bar company shares its name with a planet.

Mars

The company produces Milky Way bars. Mars also sells Galaxy bars in the UK.

200

The majority of the world’s coral reefs and islands are found in this ocean.

Pacific

Coral reefs are diverse ecosystems, and the majority are found in Pacific waters. Locals and tourists dive to see this exquisite environment.

300

If you love mystery novels, you probably grew up reading books about this female amateur sleuth.

Nancy Drew

Young boys had their own amateur sleuth series: The Hardy Boys.

300

This chocolate cake is named for a man with the same last name as a European country.

German chocolate cake

German chocolate cake was named after Samuel German, an American baker who created a special type of dark baking chocolate in 1852.

German chocolate cake is layered and topped with coconut pecan frosting.

300

This is the largest island in the Caribbean Sea.

Cuba

Americans can visit Cuba, but they cannot go there as traditional tourists. An American must fit into one of 12 categories to visit the island nation, such as professional journalists or those holding a “Support for the Cuban People” license.

400

Jim is the private detective protagonist in this 1970s series, and his father Rocky and friend Angel add color and implied off-color to the show.

The Rockford Files

Jim Rockford is an ex-convict who always seems to find himself in trouble through no fault of his own. His problems come with the territory of being a private detective.

400

This essential small or built-in appliance was initially marketed as the Radarange and has a history entwined with a chocolate bar.

microwave

A Raytheon engineer who worked around radar equipment noticed that his chocolate bar had melted in his pocket. He went on to invent the microwave by discovering that radar emitted microwaves that could heat food.

400

These American Islands are almost entirely volcanic.

Hawaiian

Active volcanoes include Kilauea and Mauna Loa.

500

He is Agatha Christie’s Belgian detective creation.

Hercule Poirot

Poirot is highly sought-after in retirement and can solve most any case, including the case of the Murder on the Orient Express.

500

This chocolate company opened a theme park in Pennsylvania.

Hershey

Hershey Park (now known as Hersheypark) opened in 1906 so that Hershey employees and their families would have a place to relax, boat, and picnic.

Today, it’s a full-fledged theme park open to the public.

500

This city built three man-made islands in the shape of a palm tree.

Dubai

The Palm Islands were built to expand the city’s coastline and host luxury resorts, residences, and entertainment venues.