Monday June 4, 2007
The winner was David H.
Answer #1
Tequila is made from the blue agave plant which needs this many years to
mature. What is eight to ten years?
Answer #2
Cinco de Mayo celebrates this battle. What is the
Battle of Puebla?
Answer #3
These three countries share a border with Mexico. What
are the United States, Belize and Guatemala?
Tuesday June
5, 2007
The winner was Sheila C.
Answer #1
Charles Darwin began developing his theory of evolution while sailing
aboard this ship. What was The Beagle?
Answer #2
These two mammals are the only mammals known to lay eggs.
What are echidna and platypus?
Answer #3
Crepuscular rays are more commonly called this. What
are sun rays?
Wednesday June
6, 2007
The winner was Christine D.
Answer #1
This U.S. President used the campaign slogan "Vote Yourself a Farm".
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
Answer #2
He was the only U.S. President to also serve as Chief Justice of the
Supreme Court. Who was William Howard Taft?
Answer #3
This U.S. President had a nervous breakdown at the age of 24 and spent
time in a sanitarium. Who was Warren G. Harding?
Thursday June
7, 2007
The winner was Karen K.
Answer #1
From the Greek for "near the Earth", this word means a comet's closest
approach to Earth. What is perigee?
Answer #2
In the 16th century this Dane proved that comets are heavenly, not
atmospheric, bodies. Who was
Tycho Brahe?
Answer #3
For Encke's Comet, the period meaning the time it takes to do this is a
brief 3.3 years. What is orbit the sun?
Friday June
8, 2007
The winner was Glenda D.
Answer #1
This Learner and Lowe musical spawned the biggest selling album of 1957.
What is My Fair Lady?
Answer #2
This entertainer wrote the song "The Song Gotta Come From Da
Heart" - and sang it thousands of times during his career.
Who was Jimmy Durante?
Answer #3
David Gates performed the title song for this Neil Simon film.
What is The Goodbye Girl?
WEEKEND JUNE 09 & JUNE 10, 2007
The winner was Jack M.
Answer #1
This city is the largest in total area of any city in the
continental United States. What is Jacksonville,
Florida?
Answer #2
North America was called _______ Island by the Delaware
Indians. What is "Turtle"?
Answer #3
This is the only one of the Great Lakes located entirely
within the United States. What is Lake
Michigan?
Answer #4
This city is the southernmost point in the continental United States.
What is Key West, Florida?
Answer #5
This is the only state in the United States
without a natural lake. What is West Virginia?
