1400s-1900s Art
The name of the artist of Cafe on the Terrace at Night
Who is Vincent van Gogh?
This novel takes place in a fictional town called Maycomb, Alabama during the Great Depression. Including Jean Louise ("Scout") Finch and Jeremy Atticus ("Jem") Finch, the childhood innocence that Scout and Jem start the novel with is threatened by numerous incidents exposing the evil side of human nature. Name this novel written by Harper Lee.
To Kill a Mockingbird
Hamilton and In the Heights were mainly written by and had roles performed by this person
Who is Lin Manuel-Miranda?
Known as the most common element in the Universe, this element naturally exists as a diatomic gas. Name this chemical element that is the first element on the periodic table.
Hydrogen
This is the author of both Matilda and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Who is Roald Dahl?
The Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte takes place on this day of the week
What is Sunday?
This novel follows Jurgis Rudkus who came to the United States in hopes of living the American dream. The title of this novel describes the savage nature of Packington, a small town in Chicago where Jurgris and his extended family live. Name the novel written by Upton Sinclair exposing the limited employment choices outside of factory jobs with often terrible working conditions.
The Jungle
This musical released in 2016 and has also recently gotten a 2021 movie adaptation
What is Dear Evan Hansen?
Compounds of this chemical element are noted for their strong and unpleasant odors. Referred in the Bible as brimstone, the majority of this chemical element is used to make sulfuric acid. Name this chemical element that in a specific form is frequently added to natural gas to help people notice gas leaks.
Sulfur
C.S. Lewis is the author of this famous fantasy book series, containing seven volumes that were published out of order
What is Narnia?
The name of the artist of The Night Watch
Who is Rembrandt?
Within this novel, human clones are created and modified to possess different intellectual abilities and sorted into social castes named after Greek letters. Inhabitants enjoy prosperous existence and entertainment known as Feelies along with the drug soma but lack family connections and spiritual fulfillment. Name this 1932 novel including John the Savage.
Brave New World
This musical was based off a 2005 book about a boy handling Greek Mythology in the real world
What is The Lightning Thief? (What is Percy Jackson? also acceptable)
Older names of this chemical element such as quicksilver, this element is a very dense liquid commonly used in barometers. Chronic exposure to this element can cause psychological problems, its use in hatmaking leading to the expressions "mad as a hatter." Name the chemical element which concerns about its exposure had led to its banning in thermometers.
Mercury
The Great Gatsby was written by this man
Who is F. Scott Fitzgerald?
A painting by Emanuel Leutze depicts George Washington crossing this river in a boat.
What is the Delaware River?
This novel including satire is based on the experiences of its author as a bombardier on the Italian front during WWII. Including John Yossarian who is stationed with the 256th Squadron, a rule states that airmen do not have to fly missions if they are insane but rather applying to be excused from flying missions is proof of sanity. Name this novel written by Joseph Heller satirizing Army bureaucracy.
Catch-22
A1980 musical shows different acrobatics, dances and other forms of performing while everyone is dressed as this animal
What is Cats?
This element was also known to the ancients as a relatively inert metal. Among all metals, it has the highest electronegativity and is widely used in jewelry. Name the element whose atomic symbol comes from its Latin name, aurum.
Gold
Born in 1928, this woman wrote famous poems such as “And Still I Rise”
Who is Maya Angelou
The name of this painting by Grant Wood depicts a man and a woman next to each other in front of a house
This novel centers around Billy Pilgrim, whose life is experienced out of order after becoming "unstuck in time." Like the author of this novel, Billy survives the firebombing of Dresden during WWII. Billy is also kidnapped by aliens named Tralfamadorians. Name this novel written by Kurt Vonnegut with the repetition of the phrase "so it goes."
Slaughterhouse-Five
"Do Re Mi" and "My favorite Things" are both memorable tracks from this musical
What is The Sound of Music?
The fourth most abundant element in the Universe. Name this chemical element whose different allotropes (physical forms) include graphite and diamond.
Carbon
This man is the author of War and Peace, published officially in 1869
Who is Leo Tolstoy?