Fun and Games
October Things
A True Thinker
A "Great" Category
"C" an Author
100

This game's most famous tournament take place in Augusta, Georgia. 

What is Golf?

100

This American sport is known for its postseason taking up the entirety of October. 

What is Baseball?

100

This man is known for inventing the lightning rod, among many other things. 

Who is Benjamin Franklin? 

100

This "Great" man was the successor to his father, Philip II of Macedon

Who is Alexander the Great?

100

This author wrote a series of young adult novels with a girl named Katness as the protagonist. 

Who is Suzanne Collins?

200

This infamous game in which players take a chance when attacking other players, is known for taking hours to play one game. 

What is Risk?

200

This lakefront city had one of the most tragic fires in history on October 8th, 1871.

What is Chicago?

200

This political theorist was Karl Marx's closest friend and collaborator. 

Who is Friedrich Engels?

200

This "Great" book features a man staring off a dock at a green light, looking towards the dreams that he never could reach. 

What is The Great Gatsby?

200

This author wrote a story about a Kansas girl transported to a magical land.

Who is Lewis Carroll?

300

This game was first created in 1903 by the anti-capitalist Lizzie Magie.

What is Monopoly?

300

John F. Kennedy on October 22nd, 1962 to inform the nation of this international development. 

What is the placement of Russian nuclear missiles in Cuba? 

300

This philosopher's theory of rights became the basis for the rights laid out in the Declaration of Independence.  

Who is John Locke?

300
This "Great" king was the first French from the house of Bourbon.

Who is King Henry the Great?

300

This author wrote an 1843 novel about a man who was visited by three ghosts that showed him visions in his sleep. 

Who is Charles Dickens?

400

This TV game show, where contestants reveal the answer one letter at a time, frequently includes the category "Fun and Games"

What is Wheel of Fortune?

400

On October 29th of 1929, the day that started the Great Depression, is nicknamed this. 

What is Black Thursday?

400

This English writer wrote  A Vindication of the Rights of Woman," and was one of the founders of the feminist movement. 

Who is Mary Wollstonecraft?

400

This not-so-"great" program was the main policy by Lyndon B. Johnson. 

What is The Great Society? 

400

This female author wrote "The ABC Murders".

Who is Agatha Christie

500

This event on ESPN's "The Ocho" turns an office staple into a competition. 

What is the Excel World Championship?

500

This political party led the 1917 October Revolution.

What is the Bolshevik party?

500

This Austrian economist was known for his opposition to all government influence within the price system. 

Who is Friedrich Hayek?

500

This "Great" book tells the story of an orphan named Pip. 

What is "Great Expectations"?

500

This author wrote a book that was adapted into a romantic comedy movie featuring Audrey Hepburn in 1961. 

Who is Truman Capote?