SCHOOL DAYS
ANIMALS IN LITERATURE
STARTS & ENDS WITH "C"
POTPOURRI
BIBLICAL WOMEN
200
'In some courses these are replaced by a pass-fail system'
grades
200
'Squealer, this type of "Animal Farm" animal, gets so fat he can barely see'
pig
200
'It means of, near, or affecting the heart'
cardiac
200
'A first name for girls, it's also a burger without the bun'
Patty
200
'The serpent told her, "Ye shall not surely die" & "Ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil"'
Eve
400
'Parental permission slips may be required for these excursions to museums & such'
field trips
400
'Karait is a little one of these killed by Rikki-Tikki-Tavi'
snake
400
'Oui! Oui! The neighbors on "Knots Landing" lived on this type of street'
cul-de-sac
400
'It's our equivalent of a German U-boat'
submarine
400
'When Samson wouldn't tell her the source of his strength, she said, "Hitherto thou hast mocked me, and told me lies"'
Delilah
600
'If "Tess" author Thomas was late for school he would have gotten this rhyme time epithet'
tardy Hardy
600
'Dinah, the name of a real cat that belonged to the Liddell children, is the cat of this fictional girl'
Alice (of "Alice in Wonderland")
600
'The irritability & crying caused by this condition in infants can last up to 12 hours'
colic
600
'Forever, or a fragrance by Calvin Klein'
Eternity
600
'2 Samuel says that this wife of David was "very beautiful to look upon"'
Bathsheba
800
'This "quick" recruiting drive by a frat house or sorority for pledges may last a week'
rush
800
'An underpaid teacher, this Washington Irving character rides the half-blind, broken-down horse Gunpowder'
Ichabod Crane
800
'Adjective that describes a chemical such as lye that can burn or eat away another substance'
caustic
800
'It's what the "Z" stands for in zip code'
Zone (Zone Improvement Program)
800
'The resurrected Jesus first appeared to this woman "out of whom he had cast seven devils"'
Mary Magdalene
1000
'More important than a term paper, it's a lengthy essay written by a doctoral candidate'
thesis/dissertation
1000
'Blake asks, "And was" this holy animal "of God on England's pleasant pastures seen?"'
lamb
1000
'Courvoisier is one of the world's leading makers of this potent potable'
cognac
1000
'Without this "effect", the average temperature on Earth would be about 0 degrees'
greenhouse effect
1000
'After her husband died, she & her mother-in-law Naomi moved to Bethlehem'
Ruth
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