City on the Shore
Flora
Historical Marys
Famous Occupational Surnames
Criminal’s Previous Jobs
100

At the crossroads of the Ohio, Allegheny, and Monongahela Rivers is this city formerly known for its heavy metal manufacturing 

What is Pittsburgh?

100

The sap of this tree with many varieties in the Northeastern United States, makes up the bulk of the pancake syrup in the world 

What is Maple?

100

According to the Gospel of Mark, she is one of several who find the stone of Jesus’ tomb rolled away

Who is Mary Magdalene?

100

Though John directed Halloween and the 1982 version of The Thing, it was the work of this profession who built the sets

What is carpenter?

100

Before being acquitted for murder then found guilty of armed robbery, he won a Heisman Trophy in college 

Who is O.J. Simpson?

200

On the shores of Lake Michigan, this ”toddlin’ town” was once boasted the second highest population in the U.S.

What is Chicago?

200

This spice and common flavoring is derived from the “bean-like” pods of certain orchids

What is vanilla?

200

Aside from her famous work of Gothic fiction, she also wrote feminist and political articles in the early 1800s

Who is Mary Shelle?

200

Bradley was more interested in this barrel maker than his many beautiful costars 

What is cooper?

200

His life as an actor was over when he conspired to kill the president but was killed before being tried

Who was John Wilkes Booth?

300

This body of water rolls waves onto the shores of Tel Aviv and the cities of Gaza 

What is the Mediterranean Sea?

300

The flat-leaf or Italian version of this herb is better for cooking rather than the curly variety which is mostly for garnishes

What is parsley?

300

She shared a studio and a stage with fellow folk singers Peter Yarrow and Paul Stookey

Who is Mary Travers?

300

Kenny was inside R2-D2 but this other craftsman was making bread

What is Baker?

300

Before a conviction for insider trading, her media and lifestyle empire was worth nearly $2 billion

Who is Martha Stewart?

400

The U.S. cities of New Orleans, Corpus Christi, and St. Petersburg all have beaches on this body of water whose name dates back to the 16th century 

What is the Gulf of Mexico?

400

Sweet liquid produced by flowers to attract pollinators such as birds and bees, helping plants reproduce by transferring pollen.


What is nectar?

400

This “Queen of Hip-Hop Soul” broke into the music scene with her 1992 album What’s the 411?

Who is Mary J. Blige?

400

Marsha delighted on film and stage but she envied this worker who laid the bricks of the theater

What is mason?

400

Before a life sentence for domestic terrorism, he was an assistant prof of mathematics at UC Berkeley 

Who is Ted Kaczynski? (The Unibomber)


500

Korea, Russia and their island nation neighbor to the east, share a border with this North Pacific region Sea

What is the Sea of Japan?

500

Sassafras, sarsaparilla and the bark of this tree are the most common flavorings used is this sweet, frothy carbonated beverage

What is Root beer? (Accept Birch beer)

500

This celebrated actress with the record for most acting awards was born with the first name of Mary

Who is Meryl Streep?

500

Noel likely worked in his study while this other person tended to the cattle on his ranch

What is coward? (cowherd)

500

Before rising to head an organized crime syndicate and ultimately dying in prison, he was trained as a barber 

Who is Al Capone?