Square/rectangular building material, or an area in a city/town.
What is Block
There are reports of people visiting this French city being disappointed and saddened that it's not as they had heard and hoped.
What is Paris
Whether it was coincidence or not, this mystery author, best known for "Sherlock Holmes" was friends with Harry Houdini.
Who is Arthur Conan Doyle
When something unexpected happens, it comes "Out of" this.
What is The Blue
At weddings, Hindu priests toss this into a fire during the ceremony as an offering. We just toss it at the couple.
What is Rice
Images in the head during sleep, or one's aspirations.
What is Dream
Many composers including Haydn, Mozart, Brahms, Beethoven, & Strauss, made this capital their home.
What is Vienna
She had only one published novel; "Gone With The Wind."
Who is Magaret Mitchell
The Door Peninsula separates Lake Michigan from this Wisconsin inlet.
What is Green Bay
It was the date of the last US Census of the 20th century. Not fooling around.
What is April 1st
Something made up of multiple parts, or a group of buildings within an enclosure.
What is Compound
Buildings in this Italian city don't stand on solid ground, but use wooden posts driven into the wet soil.
What is Venice
Once rejected for being "too outlandish" his 1863 novel "Paris in the 20th Century" was later posthumously published in 1994.
Who is Jules Verne
In their hit songs, it's the color of Prince's "Rain" and Jimi Hendrix' "Haze."
What is Purple
On 10/10/1995, Russia's Garry Kasparov retained his world title in this game by defeating India's Viswanathan Anand.
What is Chess
Moves forward, or profit from a transaction.
What is Proceeds
This Jamaican city founded in 1693 didn't become the capital until 1872.
What is Kingston
"Jo's Boys" was her last novel in the saga of Jo March and "Little Women."
Who is Louisa May Alcott
In billiards, the 1 ball and the stripe on the 9 ball are this "cowardly" color.
What is Yellow
He's the man for whom the Quaker State is named after.
Who is William Penn
Subordinate/inferior in position/rank, or a unit of time.
What is Second
This city, once known for it's library, makes up the bulk of Egypt's imports & exports.
What is Alexandria
He created his most famous character in 1952 while at "Goldeneye" his holiday home.
Who is Ian Fleming
The title colors of this Stendhal novel represent the military and the clergy.
What is The Red and the Black
Kilauea volcano on this island is considered to be the most active volcano, about once every 2-3 years.
What is Hawaii