February 16, 2011
By Staff Reporter
Questions
1. In what year did the U.S. enter World War I?
2. How many lines are there in a sonnet?
3. Is a loblolly a deciduous or coniferous tree?
4. Napoleon Bonaparte was exiled to two islands, Elba and what?
5. In which city were the 1972 summer Olympic Games held?
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6. Hannibal Hamlin was vice president in the administration of which U.S. president?
7. Is Chuck-Will’s Widow a kind of bird, spider or climbing plant?
8. Who wrote the novel "Slaughterhouse Five"?
9. Complete the descriptive phrase "Tin Pan . . . "
10. Hawaii became a state of the union in 1958, ’59 or ’60?
Quiz Answers
1. 1917; 2. 14; 3. Coniferous (pine); 4. St. Helena; 5. Munich; 6. Abraham Lincoln; 7. Bird; 8. Kurt Vonnegut; 9. "Alley"; 10. 1959.