It's Almost Midsummer
Theseus famously slew this half-man, half-animal monster in the labyrinth of Crete.
What is the minotaur?
This Science of Mind teacher is last alphabetically, both by first name and by last name.
Who is Stephanie S.?
According to the popular conception, one human year is equal to this many "dog years."
What is seven?
This son of Shakespeare had a name just one letter off from his father's most famous protagonist.
Who is Hamnet?
No longer necessary for most of us, this is the street address of Nueva’s Bay Meadows campus.
What is 131 E 28th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403?
Titania is the name of one of this planet's moons.
What is Uranus?
This state, fought over between the Midwest and the South, was the childhood home to Allen Frost and John Feland.
What is Arkansas?
Two peanut farmers have been elected President of the United States — Thomas Jefferson, and this still-living president from Georgia.
Who is Jimmy Carter?
Queen Elizabeth I was the daughter of Henry VIII and this woman, whose head was not long for her shoulders...
Who is Anne Boleyn?
Before Zoom made free accounts more powerful, this was how many minutes a Zoom meeting could run on a free account.
What is 40?
Ovid may have written the earliest recorded version of the "Pyramus and Thisbe" story, but this 14th-century Italian writer included the characters in both is On Famous Women and Decameron.
Who is Giovanni Boccaccio?
This always-second-best-MLB-team-in-its-own-East-Coast-city is Jim Morrison's favorite.
Who are the New York Mets?
This diminutive dog breed is the favorite of the Queen of England.
What are Corgis?
This playwright, an early rival and influence on Shakespeare who died in 1593, is credited as the first to use blank verse in English, a practice which later became standard for the era.
Who is Christopher Marlowe?
They may not have ever worked properly, but this is how many fan speed settings there theoretically were in the new wing.
What is four?
Hippolyta's father, according to the myth, was this god of the Greek tradition.
Who is Ares?
You may remember Laurel from the back desk — this is her last name.
What is Donnenwirth?
This astronaut, the first American to travel into space, later brought a peanut with him to the moon.
Who is Alan Shepard?
The First Folio was published in this year, seven years after its author's death.
What is 1623?
We may not have known it then, but this date turned out to be the last full day of in-person instruction at the Nueva Upper School.
What is (Wednesday,) March 11th?
Nick Bottom is a protagonist in this Tony-nominated musical, in which he competes as a playwright against Shakespeare himself.
What is Something Rotten!?
Jen N. used to work at this well-known private school on the Upper East Side of Manhattan that counts among its alumni Anderson Cooper, Tracee Ellis Ross, and Claire Danes.
What is (The) Dalton (School)?
This breed of hunting dog originally from central Africa is known to yodel instead of barking.
What are Basenjis?
This maiden name of Shakespeare's mother now adorns a long-running series of scholarly editions of her son's works.
What is Arden?
This room number, rarely used or even uttered, corresponds to the Nueva Upper School Dining Hall.
What is (SM) 149?