Declan
Blue
Ronan
Adam
Gansey
100
The definition is a stories that people of a nation know that contribute to a sense of collective identity.
What are myths?
100
This superhero -- anti-hero? -- started out as a Robin. He was killed by the Joker, and turned dark after returning from the dead. He finds the light again, though. Bonus points (200): what is his civilian name?
Who is Red Hood a.k.a Jason Todd?
100
In the movie, The Lorax, the item that gains commercial success, and results in the extinction of trees.
What are thneeds?
100
The three types of national interests.
What are safety and security; economic prosperity; and protecting beliefs and values?
100
This anime centers on the consequences of writing names in a darkly special book.
What is Deathnote?
200
The number of days the Oka Crisis went on for.
What is 78 days?
200
The names of the five infinity stones.
What are space, mind, reality, power, time, soul?
200
The famous phrase Thanos says before snapping his fingers and dusting half the world.
What is "I am ... inevitable!"
200
A film adaptation of Shakepeare's Twelfth Night, starring Amanda Bynes and Channing Tatum. Famous lines include, "I've got a lifetime of knowledge," and "when my eyes are closed, I see you for what you truly are ... which is uuuugly."
What is She's the Man?
200
A process that comes from an "Us vs. Them" mindset that makes a group distinctly different from the majority seem like they don't belong. Taken too far, this process can lead to seeing people as subhuman, and easier to harm.
What is "othering"?
300
The dragon who protects his lair in The Hobbit.
Who is Smaug?
300
What Germany gave Austria-Hungary that was a key element in the start of the first World War.
What is a blank cheque?
300
This dictator was annoyed that he didn't get Abyssinia (what is now Ethiopia) in the treaty that ended World War I, so took it himself.
Who is Benito Mussolini?
300
This is the room Ms. Trunchbull puts students in who misbehave.
What is the chokey?
300
Steve Rogers didn't have to avoid this -- the government forcing able bodied men to serve in the army. He couldn't join the army even though he wanted -- before he took the Super Soldier Serum, that is.
What is conscription, or the draft?
400
This was the first response to Ultranationalism that the allies tried with Hitler, after he took over the Sudetenland.
What is appeasement?
400
A tool used to manipulate emotions, like fear and insecurity, to get people to behave in a certain way. Bonus points (200): Name a dictator who used this method.
What is propaganda?
400
The act of killing people of a certain group (ethnic, religious, cultural, racial), with the intention to wipe it out entirely. Bonus points (200): Give an example.
What is genocide? Examples vary (The Holocaust, the Holodomor, Gaza, etc.)
400
When applause for this dictator went on ridiculously long, one person stopped clapping first -- he was taken to prison for 10 years.
Who is Josef Stalin?
400
A water-type Legendary Pokemon, with a distinct ribbon tail and purple mane.
Who is Suicune?
500
What brand of car does Edward drive in Twilight?
What is a Volvo?
500
The representatives of these three countries signed the Treaty that ended the first World War, and forced it on Germany.
What are France, Britain, and the US?
500
The two cities that the USA bombed in Japan that ended the second World War.
What are Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
500
This character of the Harry Potter universe died by falling through a veil covering a portal to the afterlife (hint: at the Ministry of Magic).
Who is Sirius Black?
500
Batman's first Robin became this superhero in his own right, protecting Bludhaven when he's not leading the Titans against threats to the world.
Who is the ever favourite superhero of Ms. Fayad's heart -- Nightwing.
600
Which superheroes represent nationalism and ultranationalism in the DC universe?
Who are Superman and Ultraman?
600
The country Hitler invaded that pushed Britain and France into the second response to Ultranationalism: a declaration of War.
What is Poland?
600
The national interest America pursued in invading Iraq.
What is economic prosperity.
600
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: The national interests Canada pursued in invading Afghanistan.
What are safety and security, and protecting beliefs and values?
600
The name of the fire demon who runs Howl's castle in Howl's Moving Castle.
What is Calcifer? He's a first class fire demon, we like his spark!!