Fun with Words
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100
The opposite of "hot."
What is cold?
100
"An apple a day" keeps this professional away.
What is the doctor?
100
Elvis Presley was nicknamed the King of this genre.
What is rock and roll?
100
This 1939 movie features Dorothy and her journey to Oz.
What is The Wizard of Oz?
100
This underground burial site in Paris is home to over 6 million skeletal remains.
What are the Catacombs of Paris?
200
This word describes someone who can use both hands equally well.
What is ambidextrous?
200
This bird gets the worm, according to the saying.
What is the early bird?
200
This group sang "Hey Jude" and "Let It Be."
Who are The Beatles?
200
"Here's looking at you, kid," is a famous line from this 1942 film.
What is Casablanca?
200
This ancient volcanic rock formation in Australia is sacred to the Aboriginal people
What is the Uluru (Ayers rock)?
300
The plural form of "mouse."
What is mice?
300
A penny saved is a penny ____.
What is earned?
300
Frank Sinatra's famous nickname was this.
What is ol' blue eyes?
300
This musical film is set in Austria and features the Von Trapp family.
What is the Sound of Music?
300
This saltwater lake, known for its high salinity, lies at the lowest point on Earth.
What is the Dead Sea?
400
This is the term for a word that reads the same backward and forward.
What is a palindrome?
400
This common kitchen ingredient is said to clean nearly everything.
What is baking soda?
400
This folk duo sang "Bridge Over Troubled Water."
Who is Simon and Garfunkel?
400
Scarlett O'Hara is the protagonist of this Civil War-era drama.
What is "Gone with the Wind"?
400
These massive statues on Eastern Island are known as _____?
What is The Moai?
500
This word means "fear of spiders."
What is arachnophobia?
500
Laughter is the best ____.
What is Medicine?
500
Louis Armstrong is known for his raspy voice and playing this instrument.
What is the trumpet?
500
In this movie, Audrey Hepburn plays a princess exploring Rome incognito.
What is "Roman Holiday"?
500
This ancient city in Ethiopia is home to 11 monolithic rock-hewn churches.
What is Lalibela?
600
A group of lions is called this.
What is a pride?
600
This soft item is said to "catch more flies than vinegar."
What is honey?
600
This crooner is famous for "White Christmas."
Who is Bing Crosby?
600
Marlon Brando famously says, "I coulda been a contender," in this movie.
What is "On the Waterfront"?
600
This temple complex in Cambodia is the largest religious monument in the world.
What is the Angkor Wat?
700
The term for a word that imitates a sound, like "buzz."
What is onomatopoeia?
700
"Measure twice, ____ once."
What is cut?
700
This Motown group sang "My Girl."
Who are The Temptations?
700
This Hitchcock thriller involves a crop duster and Mount Rushmore.
What is "North by Northwest"?
700
This fortress-like complex in Russia houses the president's official residence.
What is the Kremlin?
800
This is the longest English word without a vowel.
What is rhythm?
800
A watched pot never ____.
What is boils?
800
Judy Garland sang this iconic song in "The Wizard of Oz."
What is "Somewhere over the rainbow?"
800
Gregory Peck and Gregory J. play the lead roles in this courtroom drama about racism in the South.
What is "To Kill a Mockingbird"?
800
These mysterious white chalk figures are carved into the hills of southern England.
What are the Uffington White Horse and other hill figures?
900
This 8-letter word means "a lover of words."
What is logophile?
900
You shouldn’t count your chickens before they ____.
What is Hatch?
900
The hit song "Stand by Me" was sung by this artist.
Who is Ben E. King?
900
This movie features Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers dancing "Cheek to Cheek"
What is "Top Hat"?
900
This massive prehistoric monument in England is believed to have been used for rituals
What is Stonehenge?
1000
This word describes a silly or trivial argument.
What is a quibble?
1000
This type of tree is often associated with wisdom.
What is an oak tree?
1000
This Queen of Jazz was known for her scat singing and songs like "Summertime."
Who is Ella Fitzgerald?
1000
This 1954 Japanese film, later adapted into "The Magnificent Seven," tells the story of villagers hiring samurai to protect them.
What is "Seven Samurai"?
1000
This ancient Nabatean city in Jordan is carved directly into rose-red rock cliffs.
What is Petra?
