Sporty Idioms
Movie Quotes
Vowelless Words
Authors and Books
Literature Lingo
100

In football, second guessing Sunday's Strategy is the name of the game when you are one of these alliterative types.

What is a Monday Morning QB?

100

Life is like a box of chocolates.  You never know what you're going to get.

What is Forrest Gump?

100

Musically, it is the "dance of the music."

What is rhythm?

100

The series J.K. Rowling is famous for.

What is Harry Potter?

100

Uses "like" or "as" to compare


What is a simile?

200

Your task is almost done if you're on this, the second half of a golf course.

What is Back Nine?

200

I'm the king of the world.

What is Titanic?

200

Gold, frankincense, and this were brought as gifts by the Three Wise Men to Jesus.

What is myrhh?

200

Author of "The Cat in the Hat"

Who is Dr. Suess?

200

Repeating first letters:  She sells seashells by the seashore.

What is alliteration?

300

Also a '90s sitcom title, this phrase means a boxer got lucky at the end of a round.

What is Saved By The Bell?

300

Toto, I' ve got a feeling we are not in Kansas anymore.

What is The Wizard Of Oz?

300

A place to play basketball or work on your abs.

What is a gym?

300

E.B. White's famous story about a nearly doomed pig named Wilbur?

What is Charlotte's Web?

300

Stretching the truth.  Exaggeration!

What is hyperbole?

400

When you're going all out in any effort, you are employing this basketball defense.

What is full court press?

400

May the force be with you.

What is Star Wars?

400

These are usually sang at church from a book on Sunday mornings.

What are hymns?

400

Jeff Kinney's series that featured a band called Loaded Diaper

What is Diary of a Wimpy Kid?

400

Words that sound like the noise they make.

What is onomatopoeia?

500

Mallards in their element are the basis of this phrase meaning there are runners on base.

What are ducks on the pond?

500

Nobody puts Baby in the corner.

What is Dirty Dancing?

500

A swollen body sore containing fluid.  Mr. B. has a Band-Aid covering one on his arm.

What is a cyst?

500

Author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Who is Roald Dahl?

500

A time in a story when the author has the setting of the story go back in time to previous events.

What is a flashback?