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This Irish city famous for its crystal was once a Danish settlement called Vadrefjord |
Waterford
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His distress at finding Mary with child was dispelled by an angelic vision, & he took her to wife |
Joseph
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When Dustin Hoffman starred as Willy Loman in this play, John Malkovich played his son Biff |
Death of a Salesman
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This state's 1925 diamond jubilee was commemorated by a half dollar showing the 1849 gold rush |
California
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Country in which Pancho Villa, Emiliano Zapata & Leon Trotsky were assassinated |
Mexico
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In 1819 she gave birth to Shelley's last child in Florence; they named him Percy Florence |
Mary Shelley
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Mount Vesuvius rises from a plain only 9 miles southeast of this port city |
Naples
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In 1958 Pope Pius XII made St. Clare of Assisi patron of this communications medium |
television
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"The King and I" is set in & around a palace in this capital city |
Bangkok
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The Indian head nickel features this animal 2 ways: on a mound or on a plain |
buffalo (bison)
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Gaetano Bresci traveled from Paterson, N.J. to this country to kill King Umberto I |
Italy
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In Shelley's poem "Julian and Maddalo", Julian represents Shelley & Maddalo is this lord, his friend |
Lord Byron
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It's where the League of Nations met from 1920 to 1946 |
Geneva
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An ox is the emblem of this physician & gospel author |
St. Luke
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This existentialist's 1943 play "Les Mouches" is known in English as "The Flies" |
Jean-Paul Sartre
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In 1946 the U.S. minted over 255 million of these new dimes |
the Roosevelt dimes
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Darius III, king of this empire, was killed by his own men as they fled from Alexander the Great |
the Persian Empire
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Shelley was expelled from this university in a scandal over a pamphlet called "The Necessity of Atheism" |
Oxford
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When Russia took over in 1809, Turku on the Gulf of Bothnia was this country's capital & largest city |
Finland
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Her visions in 1858 later made Lourdes one of Christendom's greatest pilgrim shrines |
St. Bernadette
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This "memorable" 1944 play about a Norwegian-American family was based on the book "Mama's Bank Account" |
I Remember Mama
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A 1926 commemorative half dollar depicted profiles of Washington & this president at the time |
Calvin Coolidge
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Bob Ford shot this outlaw April 3, 1882 & picked up a $10,000 reward |
Jesse James
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Shelley wrote of this ode poet, "His fate and fame shall be an echo and a light unto eternity!" |
(Mary: Who is Horace?) (Alex: No, sorry. The poem was Adonais and it was to [*].)
John Keats
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Germany's transportation hub, this city on the Main River is home to one of Europe's busiest airports |
Frankfurt
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Elizabeth Ann Bayley was the maiden name of this first native-born American to be canonized |
Seton
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Scene 1 of this playwright's "Golden Boy" is set in the Broadway office of a fight manager |
(Mark: Who is Odette?) (Alex: No.) (Mark: [*].) (Alex: No, sorry, I ruled against you and you corrected it later, it didn't help. The correct response, of course, is [*].)
Clifford Odets
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Words from this poem appear on the reverse of the Ellis Island dollar issued in 1986 |
"The New Colossus"
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Thomas McMahon was convicted after flecks of paint from this earl's boat were found on his clothes |
Earl Mountbatten
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Shelley penned his poem about this Alpine mountain "in the Vale of Chamouni" |
Mont Blanc
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