Movies
What is the only Oscar that “Citizen Kane” won in 1941?
Best writing
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
Marie Curie
Which theatre in London was built in 1599 and mostly associated with William Shakespeare
The Globe Theatre
What is the most common surname (last name) in the United States?
Smith
Que sera sera….
Whatever will be will be!
In what fictional town does the movie “It’s a Wonderful Life” take place?
Bedford Falls
The formal Nobel Prize awards ceremony takes place on which day every year? (hint: later in the year)
December 10th
Which famous theatre in Ireland is also known as the National Theatre of Ireland
The Abbey Theatre
What is the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet?
Delta
Warm heart!
The movie “To Kill a Mockingbird” is based on a famous book by what author?
Harper Lee
Who is the founder of Nobel Prizes?
Alfred Nobel
What musical features “If I Was a Rich Man” ?
Fiddler on the Roof
What art form is described as “decorative handwriting or handwritten lettering”?
Calligraphy
Sandy sells…
Seashells down by the seashore!
What famous actress originally planned on being a ballet dancer before WWII happened, after which she was considered “too old” to participate?
(hint: starred in movies such as “The Nun’s Story” and “Charade”)
Audrey Hepburn
Where is Alfred Nobel from?
Sweden
What is the longest running musical in Broadway History? (they’re closing it soon :( )
Phantom of the Opera
True or false: Halloween started as an ancient Irish festival
True!
Don’t cry over…
Spilt milk!
Who delivered the famous line “Veda, does a new house mean so much to you that you would trade me for it?” In Mildred Pierce?
Joan Crawford
What famous author won the 1962 Nobel Prize for his work?
Hint: He wrote “Of Mice and Men”
John Steinbeck
What famous Broadway musical features the songs “Dancing Queen,” and “Chiquitita” by ABBA?
Mamma Mia! (here I go again… my my)
What disease commonly spread on pirate ships? (Citrus fruits help prevent it!)
Scurvy
We’ll cross..
That bridge when we come to it!