The Hero
The Mentor
The Shadow
The Talisman
The Cave
100
This hero’s weapon of choice is a bow. She uses it to put food on the table for her mother and little sister.
Who is Katniss Everdeen?
100
He led the Green Bay Packers to three straight and five total National Football League championships in seven years.
Who is Vince Lombardi?
100
Dorothy Gale’s nemesis is a green-skinned ______.
What is a witch?
100
A firefighter never leaves the station without this sharp tool.
What is an axe?
100
In The Dark Knight Rises, ___ ___, better known as Batman, finds himself in an underground prison.
Who is Bruce Wayne?
200
In 2009, real-life hero Chelsey Sullenberger successfully executed an emergency water landing of US Airways Flight 1549 in the Hudson River near the island of _____ in New York City.
What is Manhattan?
200
In this 2009 movie, Captain Christopher Pike acts as a mentor to a young James T. Kirk.
What is Star Trek?
200
This real-life villain could be considered the “shadow” of the 20th century. He attempted to exterminate several ethnic groups as well as take over Europe.
Who is Adolf Hitler?
200
This author co-wrote a novel titled The Talisman. Many of his novels have been adapted for film, including Carrie, The Shining, and Cujo.
Who is Stephen King?
200
In the first Star Wars movie, Luke Skywalker and his friends are trapped in a trash compactor. In Spanish, we might say that they were in ___ ___.
What is la basura?
300
Before becoming heroes, Bilbo and Frodo Baggins preferred to spend their time reading and eating cheese in this, their hometown.
What is Hobbiton?
300
He is a mentor to Frodo as well as Frodo’s uncle, Bilbo.
Who is Gandalf?
300
With her black horns and wings, this powerful fairy seems muy mal but her story ends with her defeating the truly evil Stefan.
Who is Maleficent?
300
The name of the short sword that Bilbo gives to his nephew, Frodo. It glows blue when orcs are near. (Or, the lead singer of the Police.)
What is Sting?
300
This Senator from Arizona was held captive as a prisoner of war from 1967 to 1973. He ran for President in 2008, but lost to Barack Obama.
Who is John McCain?
400
In Divergent, the young woman who lives in a futuristic world in which society is divided into five factions.
Who is Tris Prior?
400
Name this frog-like Jedi mentor you will.
Who is Yoda?
400
In The Lord of the Rings, this villain is referred as the Eye, the Red Eye, the Evil Eye, the Lidless Eye, and the Great Eye.
Who is Sauron?
400
Indiana Jones never leaves for an adventure without his fedora, his bullwhip, his leather jacket, and his ______.
What is a journal or diary?
400
In The Lord of the Rings, Frodo is snared in the lair of Shelob, a giant ______.
What is a spider?
500
Sigourney Weaver plays this action hero in Alien, Aliens, and Alien 3.
Who is Ellen Ripley or Ripley?
500
This elven woman provides Frodo with a vision of the future and a magic light in The Lord of the Rings.
Who is Galadriel?
500
An alternate name for the Star Wars villain often referred to as Emperor Palpatine.
Who is Darth Sidious?
500
This is a powerful object in which a dark wizard or witch has hidden a fragment of his or her soul for the purpose of attaining immortality. Lord Voldemort created seven of these.
What is a horcrux?
500
In the 2005 movie, The Descent, a group of women fight for their lives while exploring a series of caves. This name for this activity is ___.
What is spelunking?