Seriously Sun-sational
Gimme Shelter
1950s Speak
BRAIN BUSTERS
Spectacular Sunflowers
Misremembering Movies
Final Jeopardy
World History
World History
100
Make this while the sun shines.
What is Hay? 
100
This is the upper area in a home that houses treasures and junk.
What is attic?
100
People referred to movies or films as this in the 1950s.
What is a flick? It got its name from the flicker caused by lamps in early theater projections.
100
What is a part of music but stings?
What is Bee?
100
Plant sunflowers where they will receive this type of light so they will grow to their full height.
What is the Sun?
100
In this movie, Dorothy never said, “Toto, I don’t think we’re in Kansas anymore.”
What is The Wizard of Oz?
100
These were the three original Axis powers (countries) in World War II.
What are Germany, Italy, and Japan? The three countries joined together in what was called the Tripartite Pact to keep the United States from entering the war. The counterparts to the Axis powers, which included the United States, were known as the Allied powers.
200
This iconic British group sings “Here Comes the Sun.”
Who are the Beatles? The tune is from their 1969 Abbey Road album.
200
In the United States, these funnels that accompany storms require those in their paths to take immediate shelter and precautions.
What are tornadoes? Kansas has the highest average annual rate of tornadoes at 96 per year.
200
This starchy food staple was also ’50s slang for money.
What is bread?
200
What can honk without a horn?
What is a goose?
200
This painter is famous for his series of paintings called Sunflowers.
Who is Vincent van Gogh? He liked to paint sunflowers that had already gone to seed, and his fellow painters thought this was crude. People paid tribute to him by bringing sunflowers to his funeral.
200
In the 1967 film The Graduate, this actor is misquoted as saying, “Mrs. Robinson, are you trying to seduce me?”
Who is Dustin Hoffman?
300
This group sings the 1960s hit “Aquarius (Let the Sunshine In).”
What is the 5th Dimension? The song was written for the Broadway musical Hair.
300
Don’t get caught on the road during this severe type of snowstorm.
What is a blizzard? You should avoid any travel by vehicle or foot during a blizzard.
300
This subculture is identified by slicked-back hair and memorialize in a movie starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John.
What is a greaser? This rebellious group was portrayed in the film Grease
300
Imagine that you are in a boat, in the middle of the sea. Suddenly you are surrounded by hungry sharks, just waiting to feed on you. How can you put an end to this?
What is stop imagining Stop imagining?
300
The tiny florets in the middle of the sunflower turn to these.
What are Seeds?
300
During this NASA mission with the same name as the movie, no one ever said, “Houston, we have a problem.”
What is Apollo 13? The first transmission was, “Okay, Houston, we’ve had a problem here.”
400
Snowbirds flock to Florida and Arizona, part of this region, during the winter.
What is the Sunbelt? Both states are known for their sunshine: Florida is “The Sunshine State,” and Arizona’s flag has a stylized sunset on it. The U.S. Sunbelt includes 18 states.
400
These storms occur in desert areas, and you need to take shelter during one.
What is a sandstorm?
400
This is the phrase for suddenly accelerating at a high speed while driving.
What is flooring it?
400
In a year, some months have 30 days, while some have 31. Guess, which month has 28 days?
What is all months have 28 days!
400
Sunflowers cannot tolerate this level of soil saturation.
What is soggy or excessively wet?
400
“Why don’t you come up and see me sometime” is the misquote attributed to this actress in the 1933 film She Done Him Wrong.
Who is Mae West? The correct line is, “Why don’t you come up sometime and see me?” West’s leading man is Cary Grant.
500
“Third rock from the sun” refers to this celestial being.
What is Earth? The phrase was used as the title of a 1996 TV sitcom about aliens trying to blend in on Earth.
500
This type of foundation is often found under houses in colder climates. It consists of an enclosed area between the ground and the home’s first floor and includes short foundation walls that stand on footings.
What is a crawl space?
500
A bully might offer you this, which means “a punch in the face.”
What is a knuckle sandwich? A knuckle sandwich usually landed on the mouth.
500
You are walking through a field, and you find something to eat. It doesn't have bones, and it doesn't have meat. You pick it up and put it into your pocket. You take it home and put it on a shelf, but 3 days later it walks away. What is it?
What is an egg?
500
This is the sunflower state.
What is Kansas?
500
The words ‘Elementary, my dear Watson” do not appear in any of the books about this brilliant-yet-moody detective.
What is a Sherlock Holmes? It was misquoted in a New York Times film review for the 1929 movie The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
600
“House of the Rising Sun” was a 1960s hit by this group.
Who are the Animals? The earliest known version of the tune dates back to 1905. Many debate whether the song is referring to a place where prostitution occurs or a gambling den.
600
When the government asks you to take shelter right where you are due to some type of emergency, the media will use this saying in their warnings.
What is “shelter in place”? You might hear these words when a dangerous criminal is on the loose.
600
This phrase means “looking for trouble.”
What is cruising for a bruising? Are you cruising for a bruising means “Are you looking for a fight?”
600
I can be created by humans, But they cannot control me. I suck on wood, paper and flesh alike. I can be more of a hindrance than help at times. To my creators, I seem to be everywhere at once. What am I?
What is a baby?
600
Before a sunflower fully matures, it tracks the sun in what is called this.
What is heliotropism? Immature flowers “sleep” in a westward-facing position at night and reorient in an eastward-facing position in the morning. Once the flowers open, they continually face in an eastward direction.
600
An enduring misquote from the movie Frankenstein is “He’s alive,” but this is the actual quote.
What is “It’s alive”? People still quote it wrong today.