THE RENAISSANCE
PEOPLE
PLANTS
ORGANIZATIONS
U.S. GEOGRAPHY
200
'The name of this musical form probably came from the Latin "matricale", meaning in the mother tongue'
Madrigal
200
'She got into the advice business before her twin sister, Dear Abby'
Ann Landers
200
'Britannica defines it as "any plant growing where it is not wanted"'
Weed
200
'In 1987 Molly Yard replaced Eleanor Smeal as president of this organization'
National Organization for Women (NOW)
200
'The U.S. borders these 3 oceans'
Arctic, Atlantic & Pacific
400
'The ruthless Cesare Borgia was the model for this book by Machiavelli'
"The Prince"
400
'Evicted from his Oregon ashram, he now lives in Bombay & is called "Zorba The Buddha"'
Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
400
'A member of the sundew family, it requires about 10 days to fully digest an insect'
Venus Flytrap
400
'Int'l club that "promotes putting off until later those things that needn't be done today"'
Procrastinator\'s Club
400
'There's a national park on the island of St. John in this U.S. possession'
U.S. Virgin Islands
600
'In his notebooks this Renaissance artist claimed, "The Medici created and destroyed me"'
Leonardo Da Vinci
600
'Herbert Ross, who directed the film "Steel Magnolias", is married to this sister of Jackie Onassis'
Lee Radziwill
600
'Plant whose twigs are used for dowsing & whose leaves & bark are used to make an astringent'
Witch Hazel
600
'One must be a member of this fraternal group in order to belong to the Shriners'
Masons
600
'North Dakota has its Devils Lake & Wyoming its Devils one of these'
Devils Tower
800
'Plays were either comedies, tragedies or these love tales about woodland goddesses & shepherds'
Pastorals
800
'William J. McCarthy is president of this union'
Teamsters
800
'Name for a low, enclosed bed covered with glass or plastic for starting plants before the season'
Cold Frame
800
'Arm of Al-Anon that's specifically for young people between the ages of 12 & 20'
Al-Ateen
800
'The Raritan is the longest river wholly within this state'
New Jersey
1000
'Boccaccio work narrated by 3 men & 7 women fleeing the plague in Florence'
"The Decameron"
1000
'This historian & former Librarian of Congress was teaching history at Harvard while studying law at Yale'
Daniel Boorstein
1000
'This climbing tropical shrub was named for a French South Seas explorer'
Bouganvillea
1000
'Social welfare organization founded in the 19th century, whose bimonthly publication is "The War Cry"'
The Salvation Army
1000
'One of the largest of these shallow channels in the U.S. is the Bartholomew in N. Louisiana'
Bayou
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