Auntie Hero
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400

In "Frankenstein's Aunt", the plucky heroine tries to clear the family name & of course meets a werewolf & this vampire.

Who is Dracula?

400

Metallic strands on a Christmas tree & to heed.

tinsel & listen

400

A U.S. representative's re-election bid.

What is every 2 years?

400

She hit fame with "The Fame", featuring "Poker Face".

Who is Lady Gaga?

400

Snickers that must be passed to practice law.

candy bar exam

800

In this classic of American lit, the mischievous title boy lives with Aunt Polly, who opens the novel by calling his name.

What is The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?

800

Fuzzy fruit & inexpensive.

peach & cheap

800

The Commonwealth Games are held.

What is every 4 years?

800

This 2-word subtitle followed "Red" & "Fearless" on 2 No. 1 albums of 2021.

What is Taylor's Version?

800

Peter Pan's enemy is the way you were fooled into completely believing a story.

Captain Hook, line & sinker

1200

Early on in a book from 1900, we learn that she came to the Kansas prairies as a "young, pretty wife" but sun & wind had turned her gray.

Who is Auntie Em?

1200

A magical elixir & a choice.

potion & option

1200

The same animal year returns in the Chinese calendar.

What is every 12 years?

1200

2021 saw the release of this latest of Adele's numerically titled chart toppers.

What is 30?

1200

A period of need to save up for that falls on the Mexican holiday just after Halloween.

the rainy Day of the Dead

1600

This semi-autobiographical novel by Charles Dickens features Betsey Trotwood, an aunt of the title character.

What/Who is David Copperfield?

1600

A cherub & to gather, like information or grain.

angel & glean

1600

A jubilee year as recounted in the book of Leviticus in the Bible.

What is every 50 years?

1600

2020's "Eternal Atake" was a smash for this rapper born Symere Woods.

Who is Lil Uzi Vert?

1600

A hidden feature in a video game becomes evidence of public embarrassment.

Easter egg on your face

2000

Aunt Mary Beton, mentioned in "A Room of One's Own", has been compared to this author's own Aunt Caroline.

Who is Virginia Woolf?

2000

Overall instruction received at school & sold to the highest bidder.

education & auctioned

2000

The appearance of the title Highland village in the musical "Brigadoon".

What is every 100 years?

2000

With 2012's "Babel", this not-actually-a-family band topped the charts & won an Album of the Year Grammy.

Who is Mumford & Sons?

2000

3 of a kind plus a pair for the family that lost England's Wars of the Roses.

full House of York