CINEMATIC CITIES & TOWNS
A QUICK STUDY
(Mayim: Tell us what you study in each field.)
PIECES OF GAMES
DEATH OF A LITERARY CHARACTER
ALL THE SMALL "LING"s
195

"Batman v Superman" placed this city right next to Metropolis

Gotham (City)

195

Gerontology

the elderly or old people (aging)

195

In a standard Monopoly game, there are 32 green houses & 12 of these that are red

hotels

195

"Upon the wall a splendid portrait of their master as they had last seen him... lying on the floor was a dead man... withered"

Dorian Gray

195

Another one of your parents' offspring

a sibling

295

Much of this 2006 animated film takes place in Radiator Springs

Cars

295

Glossology

language(s)

295

A case file envelope is put in the middle of this game's board, which has 9 rooms

Clue

295

"The harpoon was darted... (he) stooped to clear it... but the flying turn caught him round the neck"

Captain Ahab

295

An abandoned child, perhaps on a doorstep

a foundling

395

When Nicole Kidman & Matthew Broderick move to this town in a 2004 remake, the neighborhood wives seem a tad robotic

Stepford

395

Xylology

wood

395

This Hasbro game has infantry, cavalry & artillery pieces in different colors

Risk

395

Nobody at the fair "knew that a grey spider had played the most important part of all. No one was with her when she died"

Charlotte

395

A Robert McCloskey children's book wanted you to "Make Way" for these small mallards

ducklings

495

The climax of "The Empire Strikes Back" takes place here, high above Bespin

Cloud City

495

Selenology

the Moon

495

Harry, Henry, Homer & Happy were the original names of these triply alliterative marble munchers

the Hungry Hungry Hippos

495

"On the bosom where she had drawn her first breath, she quietly drew her last... when morning came... Jo's place was empty"

Beth (March)

495

A young tree bigger than a seedling but not yet timber size

a sapling

595

At one point in this 1946 film, Bedford Falls is renamed Pottersville

It's a Wonderful Life

595

Brontology

thunder

595

2, 4, 8, 16, 32 & 64 are marked on the die called a doubling cube in this game

backgammon (shesh besh)

595

"'For the rabbits', (he) shouted... George raised the gun and steadied it... the crash of the shot rolled up the hills"

Lennie

595

Let's roast up some of these potatoes & serve them with a juicy steak

a fingerling