Keeping Tabs
Too Many Cooks
The Bard's Tales
Bright Lights of Broadway
Potent Potables
100

This infamous couple remain the only people executed under the Espionage Act of 1917.

A. Who are the Goldbergs?

B. Who are the Rosenbergs?

C. Who are the Gehrigs?

D. Who are the Ruths?

100

Quickly boiling something and then putting it in ice water describes this cooking technique.

A. What is shocking?

B. What is searing?

C. What is blanching?

D. What is reverse searing?

100

In Romeo and Juliet the eponymous characters are members of feuding noble families. Romeo himself belongs to this house. 

A. What is Capulet?

B. What is Montague?

C. What is Lysas?

D. What is Lerion?

100

Songs such as The Music of the Night and Angel of Music make up the book for this Broadway classic.

A. What is The Phantom of the Opera?

B. What is Sweeny Todd?

C. What is Wicked?

D. What is Moulin Rouge!?

100

Tiger Beer, a south east Asian staple, is considered a top ten brand for this, its home country.

A. What is Singapore?

B. What is Thailand?

C. What is Vietnam?

D. What is Myanmar?

200

The responsibilities of MI5 and MI6 are best understood by Americans through this analogy.

A. What is CIA and NSA?

B. What is FBI and CIA?

C. What is State Police and FBI? 

D. What is Local Police and State Police?

200

Docking pastry dough means performing this action.

A. What is rolling?

B. What is poking holes in the bottom?

C. What is shaping?

D. What is kneading?

200

The ominous phrase a "pound of flesh" originates from this classic.

A. What is The Tempest?

B. What is Much Ado About Nothing?

C. What is The Merchant of Venice?

D. What is Henry IV, Part 1?

200

Jean Valjean was guilty of this heinous crime.

A. What is stealing bread?

B. What is conning tourists?

C. What is assault?

D. What is murder?

200

A black and tan is made from these two ingredients.

A. What is pale ale and stout?

B. What is dark rum and milk?

C. What is brandy and milk?

D. What is red wine and white wine?

300

This agency was the precursor to the CIA during WWII.

A. What is MI6?

B. What is Naval Intelligence?

C. What is the OSS?

D. What is the FSB?

300
Traditional French cooking refers to the trio of carrots, celery, and onion as this.

A. What is mirepoix?

B. What is sofrito?

C. What is battuto?

D. What is sazon?

300

Saying the title of this play in a theater is considered to be bad luck in theater circles.

A. What is The Tempest?

B. What is A Midsummer Night's Dream?

C. What is All's Well that Ends Well?

D. What is Macbeth?

300

In The Producers, the two titular characters set out to make a box office bomb on purpose, and pick this play.

A. What is Springtime for Hitler?

B. What is Stalin's Secret Love?

C. What is Blazing Saddles?

D. What is Cannibal! The Musical?

300

This popular southwestern cocktail features blanco tequila, lime juice, and Topo Chico.

A. What is ranch water?

B. What is a Blazing Saddle?

C. What is agua fresca?

D. What is a lime slammer?

400

The KGB holds a special, almost boogeyman-esque place in many people's minds. However, their iconic title was swapped out for this in 1995.

A. What is CSS?

B. What is the NKVD?

C. What is the FSB?

D. What is SFSR?

400

Italy's famous tomato based foods only became common following the introduction of the tomato to Italy in the 1500's from this country.

A. What is the "United States"?

B. What is Mexico?

C. What is Puerto Rico?

D. What is Chile?

400

This character breaks the fourth wall, addressing the audience at the end of A Midsummer Night's Dream.

A. Who is Oberon?

B. Who is Titania?

C. Who is Robin Starveling?

D. Who is Robin Goodfellow?

400

Wicked examines the relationship between the two witches in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Elphaba would go on to become this well known character from the original story.

A. Who is the Good Witch?

B. What is the Wicked Witch of the West?

C. Who is The Cowardly Lion?

D. Who is the Scarecrow?

400

The real life Captain Morgan hailed from this country.

A. What is England?

B. What is Scotland?

C. What is Wales?

D. What is Ireland?

500

The Culper Ring was a group of American spies active during this war.

A. What is The American Revolution?

B. What is The War of 1812?

C. What is World War I?

D. What is World War II?

500

Guanciale, the meat ingredient in traditional carbonara, comes from this part of the pig.

A. What is the belly?

B. What is the loin?

C. What is the shoulder?

D. What is the jowl?

500

Christopher Moore's novel Fool is a retelling of this play from a minor character's perspective.

A. What is Romeo and Juliet?

B. What is Hamlet?

C. What is Troilus and Cressida?

D. What is The Tempest?

500

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum chronicles the struggles of a slave named Pseudolus trying to con his way to freedom in ancient Rome. He eventually is freed by his master, this man.

A. Who is Hero?

B. Who is Hysterium?

C. Who is Senex?

D. Who is Miles Gloriosus?

500

Kirsch is flavored with this fruit.

A. What is raspberries?

B. What is pears?

C. What is cherries?

D. What is oranges?