On paper and on Screen | High School Lit | TV shows | Movies | Random Assortment |
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What is fight Club
The first (and second) rule of this story is that you don't talk about this story!
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Who is Scout Finch
She is the daughter of Atticus and the main character in Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird
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What is The Walking Dead
Adapted from the popular graphic novels, this show tells the story of a group making their way through the Zombie Apocalypse.
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What is Toy Story
This Pixar trilogy tells the story of Woody, Buzz and Jessie (just to name a few)
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What is Buddhism
Siddhartha is the birth name of the founder of this eastern religion.
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Who is Katniss Everdeen
Volunteers for tribute in order to save her sister from competing in the Hunger Games.
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What is 1984
War is Peace
Freedom is Slavery Ignorance is Strength |
Who is Tina Fey
She is the creator and show runner of the comedy series '30 Rock' where she also plays the main character, Liz Lemon.
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Who is Zach Galifianakis
In the Hangover movies, this wonderfully bearded comedian plays the character of Alan.
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What is Invisible Children
The campaign started by this group sought to bring worldwide attention to the atrocities committed by LRA leader Joseph Kony.
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Who is Daenerys Targaryen
In Game of Thrones this character is known as the 'Mother of Dragons'
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What is Lord of the Flies
In this novel, a plane crash on an island leaves a group of school boys in charge of their own survival.
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What is Arrested Development
In this show, George Bluth tells his son Michael "There's always money in the Banana Stand!"
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What is Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
In this 2004 movie, Kate Winslet and Jim Carrey play a couple who undergo a procedure to erase each other from their memories.
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Who is Michael Phelps
Compromising photos surfaced online of this Olympic swimmer using his lung capacity for more 'greener' purposes.
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What is On The Road
Based on his travels across America, Jack Kerouac's novel about travel, drugs and jazz is the defining work of the Beat Generation.
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Who is Beowulf
Kills Grendel with his bare hands and later kills Grendel's mother with a sword of a giant that he found in her lair.
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What is Heisenberg
In Breaking Bad, this name is the alias of chemist/teacher/meth producer Walter White.
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What is Star Trek
John Cho plays Sulu in J.J. Abram's reboot of this popular Sci-Fi series.
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Who is Kanye West
He's gonna let you finish, Taylor Swift, but according to this guy, Beyonce had one of the best videos of all time.
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Who is Hunter S. Thompson
In the film adaptation of his book, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, this character (who is also the author) is played by Johnny Depp
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What is Of Mice and Men
Written by Steinbeck, this story, set in central California tells the tragic tale of George Milton and Lennie Small, ranch hands who dream of one day owning a small farm
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What is Saturday Night Live
Eddie Murphy, Bill Murray, Will Ferrell and Amy Poehler all got their starts on this popular sketch comedy show.
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What is The Dark Knight
In this movie Harvey Dent tells Maggie Gyllenhaal's character "You either die a hero or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain.”
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Who is Angelina Jolie
In a New York Times article titled "My Medical Choice" This well known actress recently revealed her decision to undergo a preventive double masectomy.
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