20th CENTURY WOMEN
BEFORE & AFTER
BALLET
FOREIGN GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS
MAFIA FAMILY TIES
200
'In 1997 pilot Linda Finch recreated & finished the round-the-world flight begun by this woman'
Amelia Earhart
200
'Revolutionary War traitor who became a big screen Conan the Barbarian'
Benedict Arnold Schwarzenegger
200
'It's the footwear in the title of Dennis Nahat's rock 'n' roll ballet, danced to Elvis Presley's greatest hits'
"Blue Suede Shoes"
200
'In Spanish:
lago'
Lake
200
'Some have linked Detroit's Zerilli family to the 1975 disappearance of this Teamsters leader -- but not us, Mr. Zerilli'
Jimmy Hoffa
400
'From 1952 to 1955 the Argentine city of La Plata was named temporarily for this woman'
Eva Peron
400
'Mr. Yankovic's persona leading the mob in 1920s Chicago'
"Weird Al" Capone
400
'The ballet "For Bird, with Love" was Alvin Ailey's tribute to this jazz musician whose nickname was "Bird"'
Charlie Parker
400
'In Italian:
penisola'
Peninsula
400
'Don Vito heads this fictional family that's at the center of Mario Puzo's "The Godfather"'
Corleone
600
'In 1989 Ileana Ros-Lehtinen of this state became the first Cuban-American elected to Congress'
Florida
600
'George Bush veep who had hits with "Deacon Blues" & "Hey Nineteen"'
Steely Dan Quayle
600
'"Marguerite and Armand" was choreographed for Margot Fonteyn & this handsome partner'
Rudolf Nureyev
600
'In German:
stadt'
City
600
'Powerful family leader Carlo Gambino was born on this island in 1902 & died on Long Island in 1976'
Sicily
800
'(Hi, I'm Kristi Yamaguchi) In 1992 I became the first American woman to win an Olympic gold medal in figure skating since this woman in 1976'
Dorothy Hamill
800
'Karol Wojtyla as the Pope in Frank Sinatra's '61 hit song'
John Paul the Second Time Around
800
'Traditionally, the ballerina plays the mother & the sweetheart of this young outlaw in the 1938 ballet named for him'
Billy the Kid
800
'In French:
plage'
Beach
800
'Raymond Patriarca, a Rhode Island vending machine businessman, controlled the mob in this 6-state area for decades'
New England
1000
'In a 1920 poetry collection, she wrote, "My candle burns at both ends, it will not last the night"'
Edna St. Vincent Millay
1000
'Psychedelic "Dark Side of the Moon" rockers twice crowned heavyweight boxing champion of the world'
Pink Floyd Patterson
1000
'Eliot Feld's ballet "Harbinger" features music by this "Peter and the Wolf" composer'
Sergei Prokofiev
1000
'In Chinese:
jiang'
River
1000
'Italian word for the boss of a family; he may aspire to be one "di tutti capi", "of all bosses"'
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