Winter Comfort Treats
Up in the Air
Texas
1970s Performers
State Capitals
100

Cocoa powder, milk, marshmallows, and sweetener combine for this favorite winter beverage.

What is hot chocolate or hot cocoa?

100
During photosynthesis, plants take in carbon dioxide and exhale this gas.

What is oxygen?

100

Capital city of Texas

What is Austin?

100

The daughter of a performer, she recorded "You Light Up My Life."

Who is Debby Boone?

100

Route 66's eastern terminus is in this Midwestern city.

What is Chicago?

200

This warm dessert is made from rice, milk butter, and seasonings and spices.

What is rice pudding?

200

This four-letter word means "polluted air that hovers in the lower atmosphere over a community."

What is smog?

200

State of Texas nickname that appears on its license plates

What is Lone Star State?

200

This performer and his band, Dawn, perform "Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree."

Who is Tony Orlando?

200

This most populous city in Utah is also its state capital

What is Salt Lake City?

400

This decadent treat is a cross between a brownie and a pudding with a molten middle.

What is lava cake?

400

This gaseous substance sends a birthday balloon into the sky.

What is helium?

400

River in Texas that forms the boundary between the United States and Mexico

What is Rio Grande?

400

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This singer-songwriter, who was James Taylor's wife from 1972 to 1983, wrote and recorded "You're So Vain."

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Who is Carly Simon?

400

Also known as Beantown, it is the site of the Federal Reserve Bank, which serves much of New England.

What is Boston?

600

A popular hot, mulled drink is made with the juice of this fruit, with oranges and cranberries as optional additions.

What is apple (cider)?

600

During the mid-1970s, the public learned about this five-letter word beginning with O, which is a protective layer in the atmosphere.

What is ozone?

600

U.S. city located just across the Mexican border from Ciudad Juarez

What is El Paso?

600

Her rendition of "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" is featured in the 1971 film Play Misty for Me.

Who is Roberta Flack?

600

This state capital is the outgrowth of Fort Nashborough

What is Nashville Tennessee?

800

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Baked goods, including houses, cookies, cakes, and more, scream winter when they contain this warming spice.

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What is ginger?

800

In 1963, this bill was first passed into law and helps to reduce pollutants in the air.

What is the Clean Air Act?

800

Well-known convenience store chain founded in Texas in 1927

What is 7-Eleven?

800

This family group performs "How Deep Is Your Love?

Who are the Bee Gees?

800

This is the largest U.S. state capital by land area

What is Juneau, Alaska?

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