A ROUND OF GULF
"PAR" FOR THE COURSE
OLD AMERICAN HISTORY
100

Appropriately, Iran has the longest coastline on it

the Persian Gulf

100

In a 1998 issue of People magazine, Michael J. Fox revealed that he had been diagnosed with this disease

Parkinson's disease

100

In 1663 John Eliot's translation of this, both the old & new parts, appeared in Algonquin

The Bible

200

Spanning an area of about 600,000 square miles, it's the world's largest gulf

the Gulf of Mexico

200

An imitation that copies another work in a comical way

a parody

200

The school in Ct. Eleazor Wheelock opened in 1754 to educate natives moved to N.H. in 1770, becoming this college

Dartmouth

300

This historic Vietnamese gulf is really the northwestern arm of the South China Sea

the Gulf of Tonkin

300

This Wagnerian opera was first performed in Bayreuth in 1882

Parsifal

300

Thomas Morton angered the Puritans when he put up a giant one of these for a spring celebration with merrymaking

a maypole

400

The Gulf of California is also known as the Sea of this conqueror

Cortéz

400

Great frugality or unwillingness to spend money

parsimony

400

In 1811 De Witt Clinton went to Washington to try to get funds for this "ditch"

the Erie Canal

500

Prince Edward Island is in the Gulf of this saint

St. Lawrence

500

This 16th century Swiss alchemist opined that "medicine is not only a science; it is also an art"

Paracelsus

500

Daniel Shays in 1787, like John Brown in 1859, tried to capture one of these storage places

an arsenal or depot

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