"Z" FOR YOURSELF
WHERE THERE'S A WILLIAM
THE 1960s
MOUNT RUSHMORE
GENETICS
100

Left behind by the Kaiser's army, the 5 halls at Riga's Central Market were once hangars for these airships

Zeppelins

100

Legend says Austrian autocrat Gessler got the point from this Swiss archer around 1300

William Tell

100

His album "The Times They Are a-Changin'" reached No. 20 on the charts in April 1964

Bob Dylan

100

The 2 who served as president in the same century

Jefferson & Lincoln

100

Men get their X chromosome from this parent

mother

200

More than 400,000 live on this 640-sq.-mile semiautonomous island off the east coast of Africa

Zanzibar

200

The Virginia city settled in 1633 as Middle Plantation was renamed this in 1699

Williamsburg

200

In October 1960 this world leader sat holding his shoe in the U.N. General Assembly

Khrushchev

200

The order in which the heads were completed; it was also the order in which the men served

Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, Roosevelt 

200

Trisomy 21, a condition where a person has an extra copy of chromosome 21, is also called this syndrome

Down Syndrome

300

Also the name of a wine, it's the most commonly grown red wine grape in California

zinfandel

300

William Cohen held this post in Bill Clinton's cabinet

Secretary of Defense

300

Ironically, it was the year of the "Summer of Love" & the Arab-Israeli Six-Day War

1967

300

The one not on the face of a currently minted U.S. coin

Roosevelt

300

These controversial cells are obtained from human embryos at the blastocyst stage

stem cells

400

This mussel named for its resemblance to an equine has caused havoc with pipes & fish in the Great Lakes

zebra mussel

400

3-word location where the Exxon Valdez spilled more than 10 million gallons of north slope crude in 1989

Prince William Sound

400

In 1968 Tony Curtis gave a startling film performance as this title New England killer

Boston Strangler

400

In the order of presidents, the first guy skipped over in getting his face on the mountain

John Adams

400

It wasn't until 1956 that it was established that human cells contain this diploid number of chromosomes

46

500

This monarch was born October 8, 1895 in Burgayeti, Albania

King Zog

500

Number of the William who was England's "Sailor King" from 1830 to 1837

IV

500

"A Foot in the Door" is the title of this brush salesman's 1960 autobiography

Fuller

500

Of the 4 presidents on Mount Rushmore, the one who's buried closest to it

Lincoln

500

The genesis of this, abbreviated HGP, was a 1984 conference in Alta, Utah

Human Genome Project 

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