American Poets
University of Chicago
Little Sisters
Famous Sophias
Before and After
19
100

He is often referred to as America's "poet of democracy" and wrote poems such as "O Captain! My Captain!"

Who is Walt Whitman?

100

The world’s first nuclear reactor, the Chicago Pile-1, was constructed on the UChicago campus as part of this project. 

What is the Manhattan Project?

100

In the animated series "Bob's Burgers," she is the little sister of Tina and Gene Belcher. 

Who is Tina Belcher?

100

This actress played Gloria in Modern Family. 

Who is Sofia Vergara?

100

Mouselike boy in an E.B. White story traveling through the heavens as Ursa Minor. 

What is Stuart Little Dipper?


100
19 in Roman numerals. 

What is XIX?

200

This poet and civil rights activist wrote "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" and was the first Black woman to become a bus driver in San Francisco.

Who is Maya Angelou?

200

This building, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, sits on the university's campus adjacent to the Booth School of Business. 

What is the Robie House?

200

This little sister in "The Simpsons" is known for her rebellious nature and distinctive hairstyle. 

Who is Lisa Simpson?

200

This Italian actress was named by the American Film Institute as one of the greatest stars of classical Hollywood cinema.

Who is Sophia Loren?

200

American daisy with dark center that was a leading U.S. suffragette.

What is a Black-eyed Susan B. Anthony?


200

This singer-songwriter released an album called "19" in 2008. 

Who is Adele?

300

He was a leading figure of the Harlem Renaissance and wrote "Harlem" and "I, Too".

Who is Langston Hughes?

300

UChicago's Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures was known by this name until its rebranding last year. 

What is the Oriental Institute?

300

She is the little sister of Katniss Everdeen in "The Hunger Games"

Who is Primrose Everdeen?

300

This Sofia directs and produces movies, just like her father.

Who is Sofia Coppola?

300

Cabinet department established in 2002 that becomes a bedding item carried by a kid for reassurance.

What is the Department of Homeland Security Blanket?


300

19 is the atomic number of this element, commonly found in bananas and avocados. 

What is Potassium?

400

This poet, known for her introspective and dark verse, wrote "The Bell Jar" and "Ariel"

Who is Sylvia Plath?

400

UChicago was founded by this American business magnate and philanthropist. 

Who is John D. Rockefeller?

400

This character, the little sister of Meg March, is known for her artistic talent in the novel "Little Women."

Who is Amy?

400
This Sofia is listed as the most famous Sophia/Sofia on famousbirthdays.com—she's known for her role in the 2015 Disney Channel original film Descendants.  

Who is Sofia Carson?

400

NYC nickname that refers to a very special person.

What is the Big Apple of my Eye?

400

It is said that there are 19 angels guarding hell in this Muslim holy book. 

What is the Quran?

500

She is the author of "Wild Geese" and "Dream Work". 

Who is Mary Oliver?

500

This woman serves as UChicago's Provost.

Who is Katherine Baicker?

500

This character, the little sister of Sherlock Holmes, was played by Millie Bobby Brown in a recent Netflix series. 

Who is Enola Holmes?

500

This Tony-nominated actress and singer portrayed Lydia Deetz in the Broadway revival of "Beetlejuice".

Who is Sophia Anne Caruso?

500

Santa Claus' exclamation to the first president of Vietnam. 

What is Ho Ho Ho Chi Minh?

500

There is no way to get a score of 19 in this card game, so it’s sometimes referred to as “the impossible hand”.

What is cribbage?