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FIRST-PERSON NARRATORS
FASHION
LET'S EAT
60s NO.1 HITS
GENUS I.Q.
100
"...Conversing with the Houyhnhnms, and looking upon them with delight, I fell to imitate their gait and gesture"
Who is Gulliver?
100
He began printing his double-G motif on luggage & purses after WWII; his famous loafers came later
What is Gucci?
100
To make this labor-intensive Italian dish, you must constantly stir stock into rice 1/2 cup at a time
What is risotto?
100
This 1965 No. 1 hit by The Byrds is based on a Bible passage
What is "Turn! Turn! Turn!"
100
The pomelo & the grapefruit
What is citrus?
200
DAILY DOUBLE! "It was when curiosity about Gatsby was at its highest that the lights in his house failed to go on..."
Who is Nick Carraway?
200
This waist-length, sleeveless women's jacket was inspired by a Spanish bullfighter's emroidered jacket
What is a bolero?
200
This catch-all stew of meat, potatoes & vegetables is said to have originaed in the hobo camps of the early 1900s
What is mulligan stew?
200
Completes the title of Steam's hit song "Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him..."
What is "Goodbye"?
200
Barbaro, Seattle Slew or the zebra
What is Equus?
300
"But though I was so terrified by the idea of the seafaring man with one leg, I was far less afraid... than anybody else"
Who is Jim Hawkins?
300
This long, narrow scarf that's looped or knotted in the front was named for a British racetrack
What is an ascot?
300
This steak used for fajitas, also called the Romanian tenderloin, is the diaphragm muscle
What is skirt steak?
300
"Rock Me Gently" singer Andy Kim co-wrote this "sweet" No. 1 hit by The Archies
What is "Sugar, Sugar"
300
The coyote is in genus Canis; the ocelot is in this one
What is Felis?
400
"I am now faced with the distasteful task of recording a definite drop in Lolita's morals"
Who is Humbert Humbert?
400
DAILY DOUBLE! A traditional trench coat features these accessories, from the Latin for "shoulder blade"
What is an epaulet?
400
This type of quahog clam is named for a Long Island bay, not its anatomy
What is littleneck?
400
These mischievous guys had "Young" in their name on "Good Lovin'" but not on "People Got To Be Free"
What is "The Rascals"?
400
The snowshoe hare & the Jackrabbit; there was a movie "Night of the" it
What is Lepus?
500
"I'm immortal, more or less. The light of the sun, the sustained heat of an intense fire--these things might destroy me"
Who is Lestat?
500
The Montecristi Fino is a top-of-the-line roll-up-able type of this hat made in Ecuador
What is a Panama hat?
500
DAILY DOUBLE! For Marcel Proust the "vicissitudes of life had become indifferent" after eating these small French cakes
What is madeleines?
500
At Christmas 1965 this group received a present--"Over And Over" became its first & only No. 1 U.S. hit
What is "The Dave Clark Five"?
500
Greek god genus of the bonobo & the chimpanzee
What is Pan?