Bread/cookie base, or slang term for money.
What is Dough
From French meaning "of the mounds", this city is Iowa's capital.
What is Des Moines
The "winner" of the title event of this Shirley Jackson story is stoned to death.
What is The Lottery
Teddy Roosevelt set a world record in 1907 by shaking 8513 of these on the White House lawn.
What is Hands
Although it's well known in Wisconsin, this animal is the largest carnivore native to the UK.
What is Badger
Tool used to light fires, or a contest between people/teams.
What is Match
Not only is it the last state alphabetically, it's the only one to end with a "G."
What is Wyoming
After years of writing short stories, J.D. Salinger published this first novel.
What is Catcher in the Rye
In 1971 & 1972 a total of 1,224 1/2 inches of this fell on part of Mt. Rainier in 12 months.
What is Snow
This popular French oblong pastry is made of choux dough, filled with cream and topped with icing.
What is Eclair
Another word for friend, or discreet look.
What is Peer
In 1602, Gosnold named this resort island off Massachusetts for his daughter & the grapes grown there.
What is Martha's Vineyard
In this novel the father of Meg, Jo, Beth & Amy is an Army chaplain in the Civil War.
What is Little Women
In 2011, a Belgian man completed 365 one of these sporting events in 365 days. That's 9,569 miles
What is Marathon
It is the smallest of the Great Lakes.
What is Ontario
Action done on computer, or a category of people with common characteristics.
What is Type
The highest waterfall in North America graces this costal state.
What is California
His book "The Long Valley" contained the short stories "Saint Katy the Virgin" & "The Red Pony".
Who is John Steinbeck
Fastest talker Sean Shannon set a record by reciting the "to be or not to be" soliloquy from this play in 23.8 seconds.
What is Hamlet
This zodiac sign is symbolized by a centaur.
What is Sagittarius
Rigid structure of support, or to form and organize a plan.
What is Frame
The Black Hills mountains in this state was home to the 1874 Gold Rush.
What is South Dakota
Chapter 21 of this Alexandre Dumas novel is titled "My Lady de Winter."
What is Three Musketeers
You consider 4 leaf clovers lucky? The most ever found on one was this amount last year (60-70)
What is 63
The term "Grand Prix" was first used in a motor race in this country.
What is France