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Thanksgiving: A History
The Lord of the Rings
400

Well, they call me Sweetness/And I like to dance/Runnin' the ball is like makin' romance

Who is Walter Payton?

400

This novel by Louisa May Alcott follows the lives of the March sisters as they journey from childhood to adulthood

What is Little Women?

400

“Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal”

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

400

While Thanksgiving had been celebrated locally since the 1620s, this president in 1863 made Thanksgiving a National holiday

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

400

During the filming of the Two Towers, this actor famously broke his toe kicking a helmet

Who is Viggo Mortensen?
800

I'm Samurai ____, I stop 'em cold/Part of the defense, big and bold

Who is Mike Singletary?

800

This 1955 novel by Vladimir Nabokov follows the obsession of Humbert Humbert with Dolores Haze

What is Lolita?

800

“Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country”

Who is John F. Kennedy?

800

While American Thanksgiving has always been held on the 4th Thursday of November since 1863, this country’s Thanksgiving has been consistently held on the 2nd Monday in October since 1957

What is Canada?

800

While in the movies Arwen takes Frodo to Rivendell, in the books, this elf takes him instead

Who is Glorfindel?

1200

I'm the punky QB, known as _______/When I hit the turf, I've got no plan

Who is Jim McMahon?

1200

This magical realism novel follows the Buendía family across three generations

What is One Hundred Years of Solitude?

1200

“Mr. Gorbachev, open this gate, Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall”

Who is Ronald Reagan?

1200

In 1934, George A. Richards, the owner of the Detroit Lions, started the annual tradition of the Lions playing on Thanksgiving, playing this team in the first Thanksgiving game

Who are the Chicago Bears?

1200

While we are playing this Jeopardy! on Thanksgiving, the Fellowship departs Rivendell on this day, another Holiday

What is Christmas (December 25th)?

1600

I'm mama's boy ____, one of a kind/The ladies all love me/For my body and my mind

Who is Otis Wilson?

1600

This 1811 novel by Jane Austen follows the Dashwood sisters as they experience love and heartbreak

What is Sense and Sensibility?

1600

“It takes more than a bullet to kill a Bull Moose”

Who is Theodore Roosevelt?

1600

This president in 1939 changed the day of Thanksgiving from the last Thursday of November to the week prior to boost Christmas retail sales during the Great Depression.

Who is Franklin Roosevelt?

1600

While primarily referred to as Mount Doom, the mountain's name in Sindarin is this, also the name of a popular Melodic Death Metal band

What is Amon Amarth?

2000

 It's ____ here, and I'm Mr. Clean/They call me "hit man"/Don't know what they mean/They throw it long and watch me run/I'm on my man, one-on-one

Who is Gary Fencik

2000

This 2015 novel by Hanya Yanagihara follows the lives of four friends: Jude, Willem, JB, and Macolm as they get increasingly worse and worse and worse. 

What is A Little Life?

2000

“I did not have sexual relations with that woman”

Who is Bill Clinton?

2000

While most Americans think of the first Thanksgiving as being in 1621 in Plymouth Colony, the first European Thanksgiving held in North America was in this province of Canada in 1579

What is Newfoundland?

2000

These three words are the lone line that Legolas speaks to Frodo in the entire trilogy.

What is "And my bow!"?