House and Home
"Arm"-chair Reasoning
Celebrity Portmanteau
Poetical Forms
Groups of Five
Pasta, Composer, or Sausage
200
Dr. Gregory House was played by this actor.

Who is Hugh Laurie?

200

Flat cap worn by Jewish men (8 letters)

What is a yarmulke?

200

16th century Genevan theologian
+ designer famous for male underwear ad campaigns

Who is John Calvin Klein?

200

The "octave" and "sestet" are the two main parts of this type of 14-line poem.

What is a sonnet?

200

The Spice Girls

Who are Posh, Scary, Sporty, Ginger, Baby?

200

Sabodet

What is sausage?

400

The 1943 movie adaptation of "Lassie Come Home" included in the cast this 10-year-old actress who became famous, among other reasons, for her unusual eye color.

Who is Elizabeth Taylor?

400

Synonym for asphalt (6 letters)

What is tarmac?

400

Author of "Death on the Nile"
+ supermodel who appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated in 1979, 1980, and 1981

Who is Agatha Christie Brinkley?

400

"Amazing Grace," and many poems of Emily Dickinson, are exemplars of this metre.

Common metre OR ballad metre

400

The parts of the Ordinary of the Mass

What are Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, and Agnus Dei?

400

Boudin

What is sausage?

600

"Home" was the follow-up novel to "Gilead," which won the 2005 Pulitzer Prize, by this author.

Who is Marilynne Robinson?

600

Singing in parts, for example (7 letters)

What is harmony?

600

Protagonist of "Les Miserables"
+ composer of "Finlandia"

Who is Jean Valjean Sibelius?
600

Unrhymed iambic pentameter is also called this.

What is blank verse?
600

Actors to play James Bond in more than one film

Who are Sean Connery, Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, Pierce Brosnan, and Daniel Craig?

600

Zitoni

What is pasta?

800

"House of Mirth" was the second novel published by this female author.

Who is Edith Wharton?

800

Horrifying yeast-based spread popular in Britain (7 letters)

What is Marmite?

800

Author of "Screwtape Letters"
+ author of "Jabberwocky"
+ creator of the AC Cobra sports car

Who is C.S Lewis Carroll Shelby?

800

Old English poetry, including "Beowulf," is not rhymed but written in this kind of verse.

What is alliterative verse?

800

The Jackson Five

Who are Michael, Jackie, Tito, Marlon, Jermaine?

800

Piccinni

What is composer?

1000

The song "Brick House" was released in 1977 by this group.

Who are The Commodores?

1000

This weird tiny monkey (8 letters)

What is a marmoset?

1000

Pitcher after whom an elbow surgery is named
+ star of the original "True Grit"
+ lead singer of the Flaming Lips

Who is Tommy John Wayne Coyne?

1000

Homer's "Iliad" and "Odyssey" are written in this meter.

What is hexameter or dactylic hexameter?

1000
The five vice presidents to become president since 1945.

Who are Truman, Johnson, Nixon, George H.W. Bush, and Biden?

1000

Testaroli

What is pasta?