PALINDROMES
THE RHINOCEROS
LITERARY GENRES
GEOMETRY
THE MIDTERMS (ELECTIONS, THAT IS)
200
'She's first mentioned by name in Genesis 3:20'
Eve
200
'The African & Sumatran species of rhino have 2 of these on their heads; the Indian & Javan species have only one'
horns
200
'This type of being precedes "Godmother" as well as "Tale"'
fairy
200
'(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a geometric diagram on the monitor.) As the two angles here form a right angle, they're said to be complementary; since one angle measures 58 degrees, you know that the other angle equals this'
32 degrees
200
'Many Democratic chairmen of these, like Ike Skelton of Armed Services, lost not only their chairs but their seats'
committees
400
'You probably know "Madam, I'm Adam"; what about "Sir, I'm" her?'
Iris
400
'Weighing up to 8,000 pounds, rhinos are the second-largest land animals, second only to these'
elephants
400
'You probably have some Y.A. fiction on your bookshelf, Y.A. standing for this'
young adult
400
'A pentadecagon is a polygon with this many sides'
15
400
'Last name of newly elected Kentucky Senator Rand; he'll join his dad, Texas Congressman Ron, in Washington'
Paul
600
'Completes the palindrome "Lonely" this pain reliever'
Tylenol
600
'They're the 2 opposite colors used to name the 2 species of African rhinoceros'
black & white
600
'Mark Twain said this book of his couldn't be published until 100 years after his death; in 2010 it was a bestseller'
an autobiography
600
'(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a geometric diagram on the monitor.) In a circle, the diameter is here, the radius here; a straight line joining two points on the circumference is this musical term'
a chord
600
'83% in Arkansas voted to make the right to do this part of the state Constitution--ducks & elk didn't have a vote'
hunt
800
'"Did Hannah see" these stinging insects? "Hannah did"'
bees
800
'With their numbers dropping sharply in recent years, the rhino is on this "list" that tracks animals near extinction'
the Endangered Species List
800
'A short novel; it's Italian for a story or message'
a novella
800
'This figure, a quadrilateral with just 1 pair of parallel sides, shares its name with a wrist bone'
a trapezoid
800
'This former Hewlett-Packard CEO challenged Barbara Boxer for a California Senate seat--byeCarly'
Fiorina
1000
'"Do" these "see God?"'
geese
1000
'A sanctuary for Asian rhinos, the Royal Chitwan National Park is found in this small Himalayan nation'
Nepal
1000
'This word can mean a short prose narrative as well as a preliminary drawing'
a sketch
1000
'(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a geometric diagram on the monitor.) On the cube here, these two lines aren't parallel, & they don't intersect, so they're said to be this type of line'
skew
1000
'Elected senator from Florida, this son of Cuban exiles has been called a rising conservative political star'
(Marco) Rubio
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