Florida
English Literature
Coffee and Donuts
All the Lowe's
Quarantine Culture Moments
100

More than 70% of this fruit that is sold in the US is produced in Florida. 

What are oranges?

100

In July of 1995, the book Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies: Computer Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms of Thought was the first book sold by this burgeoning online retailer. 

What is Amazon?
100

This country produces about 1/3 of the world's coffee.

What is Brazil? 

100

Ann Cole Lowe was the first African American fashion designer to reach acclaim and is best know for designing the wedding dress worn by this woman, JFK's wife.  

Who is Jackie Kennedy (nee Bouvier)? 

100

We lost the true Jeopardy king, Alex Trebek, in November 2020 due to this disease. 

What is pancreatic cancer?

200

This city is the capital of Florida.

What is Tallahassee?

200

The words "Two roads diverged in a wood, and I ... I took the one less traveled by" was written by this poet.

Who is Robert Frost?

200

This coffee shop used to be called Il Giornale with the image below being the cafe's logo

What is Starbucks?

200

Rob Lowe had his breakout role in this movie playing Sodapop Curtis, older brother to Ponyboy.

What is The Outsiders?

200

Animal Crossing: New Horizons sold 13.4 million copies within the first 6 weeks of its release by this gaming company.

What is Nintendo?

300

In 1565, this Florida city became the first permanent European settlement in the United States.

What is St. Augustine?

300

The dog actually ate his homework. This author's dog, Toby, devoured an early draft of the book Of Mice and Men

Who is John Steinbeck? 

300

This roast has the most caffeine in it. 

What is light roast? 

300

Charles P. Lowe was a pioneer in the recording industry playing this e-x-tremely unusual instrument in 1892.

What is the Xylophone? 

300

In 2020, Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex announced they would "step back" as senior members of the royal family through this social media platform.

What is Instagram? 

400

Ariana Grande, amazing vocalist, and singer of bops like thank u, next hails originally from this Florida city? 

What is Boca Raton?

400

The Da Vinci Code opens with a murder in this famous museum.

What is The Louvre?

400

This famous Portland donut shop used to have "medicinal donuts" including a NyQuil and Pepto Bismol flavor until the FDA forced them into retirement. 

What is Voodoo Doughnut?

400

Rosemary Lowe-McConnell was an English ichthyologist or the study of this creature and was an early adopter of scuba diving for scientific research. 

What are fish? 

400

When Kamala Harris made history by being the first elected female VP, she walked out to this song before delivering her victory speech. 

What is Work That? By Mary J. Blige

500

Florida was discovered by Ponce de Leon on this holiday for which the state is named? 

What is Easter or Pascua Florida?

500

This novel sold over 500 million copies and is now the best selling novel of all time.

What is Don Quixote?
500

Donuts and coffee have always been something of an item but the original pairing comes from this 1934 romantic comedy starring Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert when Clark taught her how to properly dunk the donut.


 

What is It Happened One Night

500

Lowe's was founded by Jim Lowe in this state.

What is North Carolina?

500

This man made history in being the first male to appear alone on the cover of Vogue in its 127-year history.

Who is Harry Styles?