MARIPOSA....
HOW DO WE SAY ' NOVEMBER ' IN .....?
NOVEMBER STUFF !
ALL ABOUT THE KIDS ...!
LETS ALL SING !
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WHEN WAS THE COURTHOUSE BUILT ?

The Mariposa County Courthouse was built in 1854 and is the oldest superior courthouse in continuous use west of the Mississippi River. It is a Greek Revival-style building constructed from locally milled lumber and is a California Historical Landmark

100

WHAT LANGUAGE IS THIS ?

noviembre

SPANISH/WELSH/PORTUGUESE 

SPANISH

100

WHAT IS THE OFFICIAL FLOWER OF NOVEMBER ?

 chrysanthemums being the official birth flower and reaching their peak season.

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WHO WROTE THE ' HARRY POTTER ' BOOKS ?

J.K.ROWLING

100

WHAT SONG IS THE BIGGEST SELLING  RECORD IN THE WORLD ?

' WHITE CHRISTMAS ' BY BING CROSBY

200

WHEN WAS LIBRARY OPENED ?

The current Mariposa County Library was dedicated on May 23, 1971. 

(The ground breaking for the building, which also houses the History Center, took place on March 7, 1970.)

200

WHAT LANGUAGE IS THIS ?

ноябрь
noyabr'

GREEK/ARABIC/RUSSIAN.

RUSSIAN.

200

WHAT ARE THE STAR SIGNS OF NOVEMBER ?

( CHOICE OF 2 )

  • Scorpio: November 1–21 (Water sign)
  • Sagittarius: November 22–30 (Fire sign)




200

WHO WROTE THE ' DR. SEUSS ' BOOKS ?

Theodor Seuss Geisel.

200

WHICH ICONIC GROUP WROTE SONGS ABOUT ' SURFING, GIRLS, AND GENERAL GOOD TIMES ! '

THE BEACH BOYS .

300

WHEN WAS THE 1ST JAIL OPENED ?

The jail facility in Mariposa County, like the county itself, has a long and rich history. The first recorded jail facility was built in 1852 from logs cut from surrounding forest, and was constructed close to the present day cemetery, near the creek behind the Trabucco Warehouse in the town of Mariposa.

300

WHAT LANGUAGE IS THIS ?

Tachwedd ?

GAELIC/IRISH /WELSH.

WELSH

300

THIS ICONIC ANIMATED MOVIE FEATURING A SPACEMAN AND A COWBOY WAS RELEASED IN NOVEMBER 1995 .

' TOY STORY '

300

WHO WROTE "  Charlotte's Web and Stuart Little. "

E.B. White.

300

THIS 4 PIECE BOY GROUP FEATURED BOTH  UK AND AMERICAN SINGERS/MUSICIANS, AND HAD A HUGELY POPULAR TV SERIES IN THE UK AND AMERICA. ( 1966 )

' THE MONKEES '

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WHO IS THE CURRENT SHERIFF OF MARIPOSA ?

The current Sheriff of Mariposa County, California, is Jeremy Briese. He is the 24th Sheriff and has been with the Mariposa County Sheriff's Office for 20 years, serving in every rank within the Public Safety Division.

400

WHAT LANGUAGE IS THIS?

novembre

ITALIAN/FRENCH/SPANISH

ITALIAN.

400

THE 46TH AMERICAN PRESIDENT WAS BORN ON NOVEMBER 20TH 1942.

JOE BIDEN.

400

HOW MANY ' DR. SEUSS ' BOOKS WERE PUBLISHED ?

50/60/75.

** CHOOSE 1 

60

400

SHIRLEY JONES PLAYED THE MATRIARCH OF THIS 'TV FAMILY' THAT WERE MUSICIANS AND SINGERS 

' THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY '

500

WHO WAS THE FIRST SHERIFF OF MARIPOSA COUNTY ?

The first sheriff of Mariposa County was Major James Burney, who served from 1850 to 1852. Mariposa County was established in 1850, and Burney was the initial law enforcement leader for the vast territory, which was the largest in California at the time.  

500

WHAT LANGUAGE IS THIS ?

十一月
Shíyī yuè

CHINESE/ARABIC/Cyrillic 

CHINESE.

500

WHICH ACTOR VOICED BUZZ LIGHTYEAR IN THE ' TOY STORY MOVIE SERIES ?

TIM ALLEN.

500

WHO WROTE " THE  VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR "

Eric Carle.

500

THIS ' CARTOON ' BAND HAD Their 1969 song "Sugar, Sugar" was the #1 record of the year. 

IN AMERICA AND THE UK ( NAME THE BAND !)





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