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Mr. Stephenson
400

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Author: Greg Smith 

Pg #: 94 

Quote: I hate you 

What is: Smith writes, "I hate you" (94).

400

This studio, often known for their thrillers, has produced movies like Midsommar, We Live in Time, Men, Pearl, Maxxxine, Uncut Gems, Beau is Afraid, Hereditary, The Light House, and many others  

What is A24?

400

This novel, written by John Steinbeck, chronicles the unfair life of two men living amidst the Great Depression.

What is Of Mice and Men?

400

This small town Pink Pony Princess broke into stardom this year and has accumulated 6 Grammy nominations.

Who is Chappell Roan?

400

Mr. Stephenson moved to Utah from this state

What is North Carolina?
800

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Author: Martha Reisin 

Pg #: 204 

Quote: “I love Sundays,” said Mary Anne. 

What is: Reisin writes, "'I love Sundays,' said Mary Anne" (204).

800

This indie-cult-classic comedy released in 2004 was filmed a few hours north of Salt Lake in Preston, Idaho. It features the daily life of a high school nerd with curly hair, his grandma with a broken coccyx, and his strange Uncle Rico.

What is Napoleon Dynamite?

800

This author is famous for her series about a young wizard boy named Harry

Who is J.K. Rowling?
800

In 2023, this artist spilled her guts on her second album

Who is Olivia Rodrigo?

800

This is Mr. Stephenson’s favorite football team

Who are the Atlanta Falcons?

1200

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Author: Collinsworth 

Pg #: 23 

Quote: He doesn’t love you 

Note: He refers to “Terrence” 

What is: Collinsworth writes, "[Terrence] doesn't love you" (23).

1200

This 2019 Quentin Tarantino film is inspired by the infamous Manson Murders

What is Once Upon a Time in Hollywood?

1200

This novel chronicles the rise and fall of Jay Gatsby

What is The Great Gatsby?

1200

This artist holds the title for most Grammy wins.

Who is Beyonce?

1200

Whether they know it or not, everyone will be partying on Mr. Stephenson birthday because he was born on this day

When is December 31st?

1600

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Author: Ricky Single 

Pg #: 205 

Quote: “I need you,” he said.  

Note: He refers to Jack Lawson 

What is: Single writes, "'I need you,' [Jack Lawson] said" (205).

1600

This movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture at the 2024 Oscars

What is Oppenheimer?

1600

This book opens with the iconic, “It was the best of times; it was the worst of times.” It is also one of Mr. Stephenson’s favorite classics.

What is A Tale of Two Cities?

1600

This 2003 White Stripes song is known for having the most recognizable riff

What is "Seven Nation Army"

1600

This “Gladiator” of an actor is Mr. Stephenson’s latest celebrity man crush.  

Who is Paul Mescal?

2000

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Author: Pedro Aguilar 

Pg #: 26 

Quote: “I don’t know,” he said. “It’s too soon.” 

 Note: He refers to Andre Washington 

What is: Aguilar writes, "'I don't know,' [Andre Washington] said. 'It's too soon'" (26).
2000

This revolutionary 1973 horror film was nominated for 10 academy awards but only won 2.  

What is The Exorcist?

2000

Mr. Stephenson’s favorite classic author, this man is known for his works like The Sun Also Rises, A Farewell to Arms, For Whom the Bell Tolls, and many others.  

Who is Ernest Hemingway?

2000

Hopefully this eighty-three-year-old musician isn't "Knockin' on Heaven's Door"

Who is Bob Dylan?

2000

This 2009 comedy starring Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Justin Bartha, and Zach Galifianakis is Mr. Stephenson's favorite comedy film

What is The Hangover