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Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury, influenced the writing of this "great charter" of liberties |
Magna Carta
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"Djamileh" is a comic opera by this composer of "Carmen" |
Georges Bizet
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At 12,139 feet, Mount Gunnbjorn is the highest point on this, the world's largest island |
Greenland
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"Anchors Aweigh" was written for this military academy's class of 1907 |
U.S. Naval Academy
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J.K. Lasser's guide to preparing & filing this was a 1989 bestseller |
Your Income Tax Return
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James Woods played Barbra Streisand's college pal in this 1973 film that co-starred Robert Redford |
"The Way We Were"
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Senate approval of the treaty to buy this area in 1867 may have been accomplished by Russian bribery |
Alaska
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Douglas Moore's 1951 opera "Giants In" this is an adaptation of the novel by Ole E. Rolvaag |
(A: What is the land?)
The Earth
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The name of this Michigan resort island is Chippewa for "great spirits" or "great turtle" |
Mackinac Island
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Although it now has 3 campuses, the original is in Tuscaloosa |
University of Alabama
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His collection "We Are Still Married" included poems & fictional sketches relating to Lake Wobegon |
Garrison Keillor
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In 1950 he was starring in "Dragnet" on radio when he played Artie Green in "Sunset Boulevard" |
Jack Webb
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This legislation, officially the Servicemen's Readjustment Act, provided subsidies for college |
G.I. Bill
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This oratorio composer's 1735 opera "Ariodante" is based on "Orlando Furioso" |
George Frideric Handel
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In 1609, Henry Hudson named this least populous NYC borough for the Dutch legislature |
Staten Island
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This Washington, D.C. school is the oldest Roman Catholic & Jesuit university in the U.S. |
Georgetown
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Mickey Spillane's "The Killing Man" was the 12th novel featuring this private eye |
Mike Hammer
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Jack Nicholson appeared as a gangster named Gino in this 1967 film set in part on February 14, 1929 |
"The St. Valentine's Day Massacre"
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This country's prime minister & 10 provincial premiers signed the controversial Meech Lake Accord in 1987 |
Canada
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"Der Rosenkavalier" takes place in Vienna during the reign of this archduchess |
Maria Theresa
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Palma, the capital of Spain's Balearic Islands, lies on this largest island of the group |
Majorca
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The library at this Pasadena school is named for physicist Robert A. Millikan |
Caltech
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This prolific authoress gave the world "Star" & "Daddy" |
Danielle Steel
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As a child Robert Blake played a Mexican boy in this Bogart classic directed by John Huston |
(B: What is "The Maltese Falcon?")
"The Treasure of the Sierra Madre"
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The 1935 laws that deprived Jews of German citizenship were named for this city where they were decreed |
Nuremberg
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This "Turandot" composer's opera "Sister Angelica" is set in a convent & has an all-female cast |
Giacomo Puccini
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About 80% of Japan's butter & cheese is produced on this northernmost of its 4 main islands |
Hokkaido
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The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center at this college in Poughkeepsie has prints by Rembrandt |
(F: What is Union College?)
Vassar College
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Mobster Dutch Schultz is a character in this novel by E.L. Doctorow |
"Billy Bathgate"
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Peter Graves played the father of the children terrorized by preacher Robert Mitchum in this 1955 thriller |
(A: What is "Cape Fear?")
"The Night of the Hunter"
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