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100
Carved "David" out of marble in Florence (1501-1504).
Who is Michelangelo?
100
"Just a small town girl __________________________"
What is "living in a lonely world"?
100
The opening line is "If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you’ll probably want to know is where I was born, and what my lousy childhood was like, and how my parents were occupied and all before they had me, and all that David Copperfield kind of crap, but I don’t feel like going into it, if you want to know the truth."
What is "The Catcher in the Rye"?
100
The year that "The Breakfast Club" premiered.
What is 1985?
100
Garter, stockinette, and seed are all names of these.
What are knitting stitches?
200
Considered to be one of the greatest painters of the Dutch Golden Age, this man painted "Girl with a Peal Earring".
Who is Johannes Vermeer?
200
This jam band was founded at the University of Vermont in 1983.
Who is Phish?
200
The name of the "Harry Potter" book in which Dumbledore says "It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends."
What is "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone"?
200
The director of the highest grossing film of all time (when not adjusted for inflation).
Who is James Cameron? (With "Avatar)
200
This technique makes clay more consistent and pliable, and removes air pockets.
What is wedging?
300
A leading figure in the pop art movement of the 60's, this artist's studio was known as "The Factory"
Who is Andy Warhol?
300
The composer of "Fur Elise".
Who is Ludwig van Beethoven?
300
“War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.” is an example of doublethink, a concept coined in this novel.
What is George Orwell's "1984"?
300
The most nominated actor or actress in Academy history.
Who is Meryl Streep?
300
This UVM concert series features musicians from across the globe.
What is the Lane Series?
400
This Mexican painter was well known for her self portraits.
Who is Frida Kahlo?
400
The best-selling album of all time.
What is Michael Jackson's "Thriller"? (With an estimated 65 million copies sold worldwide!)
400
The character that says “I hope she'll be a fool -- that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.” about her infant daughter in "The Great Gastby".
Who is Daisy Buchanan?
400
This is the highest grossing film of all time when prices are adjusted to reflect inflation.
What is "Gone with the Wind"?
400
The state in which Fallingwater, a house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, is located in.
What is Pennsylvania?
500
A contributor to the De Stijl art movement and neoplasticism, this artist's works are recognizable for their sharp, geometric black lines and bright rectangles of color.
Who is Piet Mondrian?
500
A rope-tuned skin-covered goblet drum originating in West Africa. Its name comes from the saying "Anke djé, anke bé" which translates to "everyone gather together in peace".
What is a djembe?
500
The inscription on the illustration of a gravestone in Kurt Vonnegut's "Slaughterhouse-Five".
What is "Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt"?
500
The college that Will Hunting works at as a janitor in "Good Will Hunting".
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
500
The reason that the Lascaux Caves are famous.
What are Paleolithic cave paintings?