THE SCIENCE GEEK
THE PROM QUEEN
PARTY ANIMALS
JOCKS
THE TEENS
200
'As a student in Paris, this Polish-born woman lived on bread & tea but graduated first in her class in physics'
Marie Curie
200
'The prom queen can wear this bouquet of flowers either on her wrist or pinned to her dress or purse'
corsage
200
'Animal symbol of the political party that convened in New York City in August 2004'
the elephant
200
'This Yankee's Hall of Fame plaque says, "greatest drawing card in history of baseball"'
Babe Ruth
200
'It's the minimum age for our Teen Tournament (good age for a bar mitzvah, too)'
13
400
'This German-born physicist said, "do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics; I can assure you that mine are... greater"'
Einstein
400
'The prom queen was glad that Mrs. Marcus, her favorite teacher, acted as one of these supervisors at the dance'
a chaperon
400
'The short-eared type of this bird hunts by day, but many others are strictly the "night" type'
the owl
400
'In 2004 this giant of a player was walked a record 232 times, 120 of them intentional'
Barry Bonds
400
'When a girl turns this "sweet" age, it's traditional to throw her a party'
16
600
'He said he's lucky to have chosen theoretical physics--his work isn't affected by his degenerative disease'
Stephen Hawking
600
'Appropriately, the first dance for the prom queen & king was "Let's Get It Started" by this hip-hop group'
The Black Eyed Peas
600
'This breed of setter, known in Gaelic as modder rhu or "red dog", is noted for its exuberance'
the Irish Setter
600
'On the website of this young NBA star, you can sign up for Melo Mobile wireless service'
Carmelo Anthony
600
'The "Just for Teens" magazine full of stuff about the stars isn't called J-Lo, but J-this'
14
800
'For 10 years, this German worked in his free time, inventing the internal-combustion engine named for him'
(Rudolph) Diesel
800
'Since the prom was June 23, the queen picked this Shakespearean fairy tale as the theme'
A Midsummer Night\'s Dream
800
'The animal most closely related to humans, it's excitable, curious & needs companionship'
the chimpanzee
800
'Jordin Tootoo made a long trip south to Nashville & became the first NHL player of this native ancestry'
Inuit (Eskimo)
800
'If you want to be Miss America, you have to be at least this old'
17
1000
'A unit of measure is named for this Italian count who by age 18 had devoted himself to the study of electricity'
(Alessandro) Volta
1000
'The prom queen should know that prom is short for this, a fancy word for a stroll'
promenade
1000
'It's not a social insect like an ant, but it follows "social" to describe a person who gets around'
butterfly
1000
'Eddie George plays this NFL position, & Ricky Williams did'
running back
1000
'In 2002 Prince Harry got his own coat of arms when he turned this age'
18
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