Royalty
American Literature
Bridge of Size
Psychology
After & Before
400

In the 1400s Christian I was king of Denmark, Norway & this country

Sweden

400

"Holly Golightly had been a tenant in the old brownstone; she'd occupied the apartment below mine" in this work

Breakfast at Tiffany's

400

3,500 feet long, it crossed the Hudson, not the Delaware, in 1931

the George Washington Bridge

400

A delusion that your life is scripted & being filmed has been named by doctors after this Jim Carrey film

The Truman Show
400

As a poker term, it's a word on its own; as a prefix, it means "before"

ante

800

Under his rule from 1740 to 1786, Prussia became one of the great military powers & intellectual centers of Europe

Frederick the Great

800

This 1852 novel says, "It is a sin to hold a slave under laws like ours"

Uncle Tom's Cabin

800

The Humber Bridge over the Humber Estuary in this country stretches 4,625 feet

England

800

Adjective for info received by the brain on an unconscious level, from the Latin for "below the threshold"

subliminal

800

Another word for your rump, this word also means subsequent

posterior

1200

Under this king, Jordan expelled the Palestine Liberation Organization in 1971

King Hussein

1200

This novel ends, "Yes, thought Montag, that's the one I'll save for noon. For noon... when we reach the city"

Fahrenheit 451

1200

Completed in 2010, one of the world's longest concrete arch bridges bears the name of this football player & war casualty

Pat Tillman

1200

Sometimes used in police work, hypermnesia is the technique of increasing a person's memory using this

hypnosis

1200

Adverb heard often in viewing scenes from the last episode of a show, as in this "on AMC's 'The Walking Dead'..."

previously

1600

Let's see if you know that Letsie III has been king of this African country since the 1990s

Lesotho

1600

This 1906 novel was meant to be a companion piece to "The Call of the Wild"

White Fang

1600

17.6 miles of bridge & 2 miles of tunnel help travelers cross this bay from Virginia to Maryland

the Chesapeake

1600

Ablutomania is an obsession with doing this

washing

1600

As well as ensuing, it can mean accomplishing a goal

succeeding

2000

Cambodia's one of the few nations where the monarchy, per their constitution, is this type; Norodom Sihamoni cannot determine his successor

elected

2000

In a short story by this man, Percy says his father has "a diamond bigger than the Ritz-Carlton Hotel"

F. Scott Fitzgerald

2000

A nearly 24-mile causeway over this lake links Metairie & Mandeville

Lake Pontchartrain

2000

It's "de" treatment of a phobia by gradual exposure to the source of the fear

desensitization

2000

This Shakespearean 3-letter word means before

ere