Le Fromage
Weather Terms
Name the Artist
State Birds
Good Grief!
200
A sheep's milk blue cheese from the south of France. Great in salad dressing!

What is Rocquefort?

200

This type of scientist is someone who studies the weather.

What is a meteorologist?

200

"Mona Lisa"

Who was Leonardo da Vinci?

200

This bright red bird is the state bird for seven states. 

What is a cardinal?

(Kentucky, Illinois, Indiana, North Carolina, Ohio, West Virginia and Virginia.)

200

This Peanuts character believes in the Great Pumpkin.

Who is Linus Van Pelt?

400

Francois, a cheesemaker from Normandy, gave his last name to his creation, a creamy soft cheese with garlic, parsley, and chives. Perfect spread on crackers!

What is Boursin?

400

Breeze and gale are terms used to describe this common occurrence. 

What is wind?

400

"The Starry Night"

Who was Vincent Van Gogh?

400

Ground-dwelling state bird of New Mexico, it has been clocked at fifteen miles an hour, which is not nearly as fast as a coyote with an Acme jet-pack.

What is a road runner?

400

When Charlie Brown goes trick-or-treating, he gets this trick rather than candy. 

What is a rock?

800

From the Alsace region, which passed between France and Germany for centuries, this unpasteurized semi-soft cheese has a distinctive orange rind. Great on sandwiches!

What is Muenster?

(Meunster)

800

This instrument measures atmospheric pressure.

What is a barometer?

800
"The Scream"

Who was Edvard Munch?

800

California's state bird is more colorful than the Vice President with a similar-sounding name. 

What is the (California) quail?

(Dan Quayle)

800

Lucy started off charging $.05 per psychiatric session, but had to up her prices to this. 

What is $.07?

(seven cents)

1600

A semi-hard Alpine cheese that starts to melt when heated. Perfect for dipping sliced apples and cubes of bread!

What is Raclette?

(Gruyere)

1600

Low temperatures, strong winds and heavy snow are all features of this weather condition. It will be a snow day for sure!

What is a blizzard?

1600

"The Girl With A Pearl Earring"

Who was Johannes Vermeer?

1600

Delaware and Rhode Island both have these types of (tasty) birds at their state bird. Delaware's is blue but Rhode Island's is this more famous red one.

What is a chicken?

(Rhode Island Red)

1600

Snoopy's nemesis is this colorful World War I German flying ace.

Who was the Red Baron?

(Manfred von Richthoven)

2000

Originating on the Ile-de-France in Paris, this triple cream soft cheese has a distinctive white rind and is sold in wedges. Great spread on toasted French bread!

What is Brie?

(Camembert)

2000

This is the more common name for hydro-meteors. 

What are hail stones?

2000

"American Gothic"

Who was Grant Wood?

2000

Hawaii's state bird is well-known by both crossword puzzle enthusiasts and conservationists. 

What is the nene?

(Hawaiian goose)

2000

December 16th is the most important day of the year to Schroeder, as it is this composer's birthday.

Who is Beethoven?