TRICKY QUESTIONS
A CAPITAL OFFENSE
CHINESE FOOD
FROM "S" TO "Y"
PIRATE MOVIES
100

Total cubic feet of earth in a hole 1 yard wide, 1 yard long & 1 yard deep

0 - there is no earth in a hole

100

It's a Braves new world here, where to win the game, you gotta have the runs

Atlanta

100

The scientific name of this, often used to flavor Chinese food, is Zingiber officinale

Ginger

100

It can mean a sacred place or any place of refuge

sanctuary

100

"And you can buy an eye what actually fits & is made of glass" is spoken in this movie franchise

Pirates of the Caribbean

200

If you're running in a race & overtake the person in second place, you're now in this position

Second Place

200

The Pacers thrill their fans in this city

Indianapolis

200

These "nutty" cookies for dessert are known as the Chinese national cookie & even have their own day in April

Almond cookies

200

At the end of an episode of "Drag Race", RuPaul tells one contestant, "Shantay, you stay" & the other, do this "away"

Sashay

200

In this film Cary Elwes as the dread pirate Roberts calls Chris Sarandon a "warthog-faced buffoon"

The Princess Bride

300

If the vice president & the Speaker of the House were to die, the person in this post would be president

The President

300

College town where the 'Noles have been known to pile up the yards

Tallahassee

300

Sometimes called fensi, this thin pasta is made from mung beans & becomes transparent when soaked in water & cooked

Glass (cellophane) noodles

300

This word for correspondence in shape comes from the Greek for "of like measure"

symmetry

300

"It is, it is a glorious thing to be a pirate king", says a song from this Gilbert & Sullivan show

The Pirates of Penzance

400

Of Boris Karloff, Lon Chaney or Colin Clive, the one who played the title role in the 1931 film "Frankenstein"

Colin Clive

400

It's where Predators are on the hunt for NHL goals

Nashville

400

The use of spicy Huajiao peppers gives food from this Chinese province its zesty flavor

Sichuan

400

In an 1811 novel Marianne Dashwood personifies this title word because she's full of emotion

sensibility

400

This Steven Spielberg title pirate is described by Smee as being "so deep he's almost unfathomable"

Hook

500

The brother-in-law of your mother's unmarried only sibling is this relative to you

Your father (stepfather)

500

Charles Barkley's jersey was retired in this NBA city & state capital

Phoenix

500

A popular ingredient in stir fry recipes, its name means "white vegetable" in Cantonese

Bok choy

500

Stonehenge is about 8 miles from this city that lies on the River Avon

Salisbury

500

"It's the world against us & us against the world", says Errol Flynn as this sanguine title pirate

Captain Blood