Going Green
With Author-ity
Kings and Queens
Animals
The DC Universe
200

Perhaps something you ate didn't agree with you if you look "green around" these fish part

the gills

200

Harper Lee based Dill Harris on Truman Capote, a childhood friend in Alabama, in this Pulitzer-winning 1960 novel

To Kill a Mockingbird

200

This title was given to the rulers of ancient Egypt who were considered both monarchs & gods

pharaoh

200

Animals react to winter weather in different ways; monarch butterflies set off on this type of journey

migration

200

Slate's theory on why glasses were enough to disguise this hero--all his pals had a condition called face blindness

Superman

400

In 2020 this company celebrated the 50th anniversary of the culinary delight known as the Shamrock Shake

McDonald's

400

Mary Shelley wrote, "I might infuse a spark of being into the lifeless thing" in this 1818 novel; spark infused! Ooooops

Frankenstein

400

As she stepped up to the guillotine in 1793, this queen apologized to the executioner for stepping on his foot

Marie Antoinette

400

Lobsters & tarantulas both have these hard outer bodies that must be periodically molted

exoskeletons

400

Based in the conveniently located Central City, this hero is AKA the Scarlet Speedster & the Fastest Man Alive

The Flash

600

Coach Vince Lombardi took over this NFL team in 1959 & led them to greatness

Green Bay Packers

600

In 1973 Anne Rice sank her teeth into writing her first novel, about an "interview with" one of these, & finished in 5 weeks

vampire

600

King Bhumibol reigned for 70 years in this Asian nation once known as Siam

Thailand

600

Some of these mammals give birth hanging upside down, with the mothers catching the baby in their wings as it drops

bats

600

This show starring Stephen Amell as a billionaire who takes aim at crime began in 2012; get the point?

Arrow

800

In 1916 it began packaging its flagship product in a variety of glass called Georgia green  

Coca-Cola

800

Bootlegger Max Gerlach was one of the people F. Scott Fitzgerald may have used as the model for this title character

DAILY DOUBLE

Jay Gatsby

800

Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia claimed descent from the Queen of Sheba & this Biblical king

Solomon

800

The giant species of this South American insectivore has no teeth & an up to 2-foot-long tongue

anteater

800

Crashing a plane he's on? Killing a nuclear physicist on a football field? This masked "Batman" villain sure gets around

Bane

1000

This metropolis in "The Wizard of Oz" had houses built of green marble

Emerald City

1000

She showed "Sense & Sensibility" by starting that book with "The family of Dashwood had long been settled in Sussex"

Jane Austen

1000

A 2014 play was titled this, the expected name & number of the heir to the British throne at the time, who has now become king.

Charles III

1000

One of the largest structures made by rodents or any animal, a 2,800' long one is found in a Canadian national park

beaver dam

1000

In "Justice League", this Jason Momoa character admits, "I don't want to die. I'm young. There's (stuff) that I want to do"

Aquaman