Cloudeight Trivia

Monday, February 11, 2008

LAST WEEK'S WINNER

THE DVD MOVIE WINNER FOR THE WEEK ENDING 04/29/2007 WAS Sheila C..
Sheila was the daily winner of our Trivia Contest on Tuesday April 24, 2007

Past Monthly Grand Prize Winners

The Grand Prize Winner for March 2007 was Michele B.. Read more here!
The Grand Prize Winner for February 2007 was Ann H... Read more here!
The Grand Prize Winner for January 2007 was Aileen. Read more here!
The Grand Prize Winner for December 2006 was Rochelle L. Read more here!
The Grand Prize Winner for November 2006 was Sara Ann W. Read more here!
The Grand Prize Winner for October 2006 was Kristine P. Read more here!

The Grand Prize Winner for September 2006 was Laura M.
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The Grand Prize Winner for August 2006 was Matthew D.
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The Grand Prize Winner for July 2006 was Joni B. 
Read all about it here.
The Grand Prize Winner for June 2006 was Gerry R. Read all about it here.

The Monthly Grand Prize Winner for April will be announced on Tuesday, May 1, 2007


April 16 through April 22, 2007 winners, questions and answers are here!


Questions/Answers and Winners for our Trivia contests from
April 23 through April 29, 2007 are below:

Monday April 23, 2007 - QUESTIONS, ANSWERS, and WINNER
Questions and answers follow. The winner was Robert G.

Answer #1
Slang for "food", it preceded box, house, and wagon. What is "chuck"?

Answer #2
In Old West slang, someone in "these" with another was in partnership with him. What is "cahoots"?

Answer #3
Joseph Glidden wasn't the first to make this fencing material, but by 1885, his design was the top seller. What is barbed wire?


Tuesday April 24, 2007 - QUESTIONS, ANSWERS, and WINNER
Questions and answers follow. The winner was Sheila C.

Answer #1
In a Grimm fairy tale one of these animals swallows six little kids, but luckily they escape. What is a wolf?

Answer #2
This Anna Sewell book may have inspired "Moorland Mousie", which was also narrated by a horse. What is Black Beauty?

Answer #3
The first line of the early 19th century nursery rhyme whose original title was "The Star". What is "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star"?


Wednesday April 25, 2007 - QUESTIONS, ANSWERS, and WINNER
Questions and answers follow. The winner was Dorothy H.

Answer #1
Species of these include the mouse-eared, disk-winged, and fruit. What are bats?

Answer #2
On giraffes, this prehensile muscle can be 20 inches long. What is a tongue?

Answer #3
If you spot a snipe, you've seen this type of creature. What is a bird?


Thursday April 26, 2007 - QUESTIONS, ANSWERS, and WINNER
Questions and answers follow. The winner was Karen K.

Answer #1
This part of speech doesn't always end in "ly"; once, there and often are other examples. What is an adverb?

Answer #2
Captain Kirk's mission was "to boldly go" where no man had gone before, but he split one of these along the way. What is an infinitive?

Answer #3
It's the third person plural objective case pronoun. What is the word "them"?


Friday April 27, 2007 - QUESTIONS, ANSWERS, and WINNER
Questions and answers follow. The winner was Becky G.

Answer #1
Sublimation is the process by which a solid changes into a gas without going through this stage. What is liquid?

Answer #2
Term first used by James Watt for a unit equivalent to 550 foot-pounds of work per second. What is horsepower?

Answer #3
Theodore Maiman used this gem in producing the world's first laser in 1960. What is a ruby?


WEEKEND  April 28 & 29, 2007 - QUESTIONS, ANSWERS, and WINNER
Questions and answers follow. The winner was Ray N.

Answer #1
It's the sum of any integer and its negative. What is zero?

Answer #2
In the '50s this obstetrician literally wrote the book on "Painless Childbirth". Who was Fernand Lamaze?

Answer #3
His family was in exile, so this future king of Spain was born in Rome, on January 5, 1938.  Who was Juan Carlos?

Answer #4
In February 1790 this man presided over the first meeting of the Supreme Court. Who was John Jay?

Answer #5

He's the only one of Disney's dwarfs in "Snow White" whose name is not an adjective. Who was Doc?



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