Grammar
All That Jazz
"Noses"
Texas
Colonial America
100

20 years to life, or a series of words arranged as a meaningful unit.

What is a sentence?

100

City known as “The Cradle of Jazz”.

What is New Orleans?

100

A photo finish generally means this is how the horse race was won.

What is by a nose?

100

Where in Texas “The Stars at night are big & bright (clap, clap, clap, clap)”.

What is “Deep In The Heart Of Texas”?

100

Quaker State Oil is headquartered in this state founded by Quakers.

What is Pennsylvania?

200

Part of speech which frequently ends in “ly”.

What is an adverb?

200

Pipe instrument known as the “godbox” in jazz slang.

What is the organ?

200

How some pay for expensive rhinoplasty.

What is they pay through the nose?

200

This city is largest in Texas & 5th largest in the U.S.

What is Houston?

200

Last name of three prominent New England religious intellectuals, Richard, Increase & Cotton.

Who were the Mathers?

300

Word which is the subject in the film title “The Subject Was Roses”.

What is subject?

300

Where “I’m gonna dance off both my shoes”.

What is to the Jelly Roll Blues?

300

Rest & ice & pressure relieve it; polyps or a fight could provoke it.

What is a nosebleed?

300

In 1978, William P. Clements became the 1st Republican since 1869 to be elected this.

What is governor?

300

It’s said Connecticut’s charter was hidden in this type of tree to keep the king from taking it.

What is an oak tree?

400

This language has a larger vocabulary than any other.

What is English?

400

Mel and Ella excel at this, singing meaningless syllables instead of words.

What is scat singing?

400

It protects a spaceship from heat when re-entering the Earth’s atmosphere.

What is the nose cone?

400

You can get a $65,000 desk shaped like your favorite cow at this Texas-based dept. store.

What is Neiman Marcus?

400

The 13 British colonies was established during these centuries.

What is the 17th and early 18th?

500

Celebrities and government officials complain when their quotes are “taken out of” this.

What is context?

500

Term for jazz technique of shifting the accent to a normally unaccented beat.

What is a syncopation?

500

A hand-held bouquet in Victorian Eng. Which signified “He loves me” or “Not” by type of flowers.

What are nosegays?

500

As big as Rhose Island, this “royal” ranch is Texas’ largest.

What is the King Ranch?

500

The first English child born in America.

Who is Virginia Dare?

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