FAMILY LEGEND AND LORE
Politics & Government
1980's Sports
High School
Potpouri
100

In the mid-1990s, Minneapolis was terrorized by a group of teenaged boys ambushing one another with nerf guns, playing this game.

What is Assassins?

100

This U.S. President crafted the language of what later became the 1964 Civil Rights Act.

Who is John F. Kennedy?

100

The NBA rookie of the year in 1980.  

Who is Larry Bird?

100

City that hosted Michael's senior year of high school Wind Ensemble trip.

What is Boston?

100

Poem that Michael could recite in its entirety when he was two years old.

What is the Night Before Christmas?

200

The person who provided key navigational aid during a nannying stint.

Who is Ben?

200

This sociologist was the first African American to earn a PhD from Harvard and a co-founder of the NAACP.

Who is W.E.B. Dubois?

200

The team that gave the St. Louis Cardinals their only World Series win in the 1980's, although they made it 2 more times in the decade.

Who are the Milwaukee Brewers?

200

The site of Michael's Eagle Project.

What is Regina Terrace Nursing Home?

200

Critical piece of clothing that Michael lost in the Ozarks.

What is bathing suit?

300

Michael's first car.

What is a Volvo 240DL wagon?

300

The order of succession for the presidency begins with the Vice President, the Speaker Of The House, and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate. This individual is next in line.

Who is the  Secretary Of State?

300

The 1984 Olympics were held in this country that no longer exists today.

 What is Yugoslavia?

300

 Michael's clarinet teacher in high school.

Who is Joan Hutton?

300

2nd most common street name in the US.

What is Third Street?

400

This book by Loren Pope became a bible of sorts to many parents in the late 1990s who were searching for small college experiences for their children.

What is Colleges That Change Lives?

400

The three Amendments to the Constitution that were passed between 1865-1870 and became known as the Reconstruction Amendments.

What are the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments?

400

First gymnast to be awarded a perfect score of 10.0 at the Olympic Games

Who is Nadia Comăneci?

400

Former Mpls City Council Member at Michael's Eagle Project Tree.

Who is Brian Herron?

400

State that is the geographic center of the lower 48.

What is Kansas?

500

Michael spent a semester in South America during his junior year in college. It was difficult to say good-bye to him at JFK airport because he had recently met this young woman and kept trying to reach her on his phone before boarding.

Who is Jessica?

500

The work and innovation of this American agronomist is estimated to have saved more than 1 billion lives during his lifetime.

Who is Norman Borlaug?

500

the first woman to break the 7,000 mark in the Olympic heptathalon .

Who is Jackie Joyner-Kersee?

500

Innapropriate sounding name of band who played at the South High Awards Presentation with Erik Nelson and Ed Sutton as members.

Who are Chicks with Dixieland?

500
US City with the coldest temperature record

International Falls, MN