Chronicle Trivia
Who was the Sioux Indian that defeated George Armstrong at the Battle of Little Bighorn
Crazy, an Oglala Sioux chief
What do stud, hoop, and clip have in common?
Jewelry
Smaller and sweeter than a peach
Apricot
Narrators Stevens, who is a butler, reminisces on his life in an English stately home during WWII
The Remains of the Day
A term for a dollar bill
Greenback
Which US President mediated negotiations with the Japanese to end WWI
President Theodore Roosevelt
Green, Red, Bell
Edible peppers
This fruit makes guacamole
Avocado
Written by Shirley Ann Grau, this book delves into the complexities of race, family, and identity in the American South
The Keepers of the House
A veggie similar to scallions
Green Onion
What country is so efficient that only 1% of its garbage ends up goiong t a landfill
Sweden
Black, Red Cloud, Geronimo
Indian Leaders
Small, very sour, but good for making jelly
Crabapples
Written by Viet Thang Nguyen, this book reveals the complexities of identity, loyalty, and betrayal during the Viet Nam War
The Sympathizer
A good garendner is said to have. .
green thumb
Who was the front man for the band Queen?
Freddie Mercury
Chicken, vegetable, wonton
all soups
Often sour but we like it for breakfast
grapefruit
Steven Millhauser wrote this novel about protagonist, for which the book is named, as he rises from a humble service to a wealthy hotel magnet in NYC.
Martin Dressler
Where you practice short golf shots
the green
What theory is the expansion that moved all moving things away from each other in all directions equally?
Big Bang
throw, oriental, bearskin
A leaf mentioned in Genesis, first book in the Bible
Fig leaf
William Kennedy's novel tells the story of Francis Phelan, a former baseball player turned homeless and alcoholic.
Ironweed
Home of the Packers
Green Bay
How established the holiday "Be Late for Something Day," which happens to be today?
The Procrastinator's Club of America
hiking, biking, swimming, camping, hang gliding
recreational pursuits
A tropical fruit that is yellowish-red, sweet, and spicy
Mango
Saul Bellow delves into the complexities of friendship, success, and the pursuit of meaning in his life.
Humboldt's Gift
A retailer who sells only fruits and veggies
Green Grocer
What word defines "to give support, confidence, or hope?"
Encourage
Sidewinder, cobra, water moccasin
snakes
Children sing and dance around it
Mulberry Bush
Colson Whitehead's thought provoking novel tells the story of two boys sentenced to a brutal reform school.
The Nickel Boys
A large Danish island
Greenland
Why did the Edsel fail to be a big seller for the Ford Motor Company?
It was considered too ugly, too expensive, ad overhyped.
Science Diet, Purina, Gravy Train
Critter Food
It's like a peach without the fuzz
Nectarine
Richard Powers wrote a novel about the profound impact of trees on our world and challenges our perspective on the environment.
The Overstory
Soilders from Vermont during the Revolutionary War
Green Mountain Boys
What year did Pontiac related t
1988
Monterrey, Vera Cruz, Tampico
South America
It can be green or black and has a pit
olives
Authors Edith Wharton and George Eliot teams up on this novel that explores the complexities of social conventions and the complexities of defying them.
The Age of Innocense
Wood before it's seasoned
Green Lumber
What was the name of the Apache Indian chief who surrendered to the US government after 30 years of trying to protect his tribe's homeland?
Geronimo
Balls, salads, coins
you toss them
A sweet fruit with a thick rind and many black seeds
Papaya
Art Spiegelman wrote a graphic novel about the story of the Holocaust through the eyes of his father
Maus I: A Survivor's Tale
An expression of you're pale of sickly in appearance
Green around the gills
Who was the child Roman Emperor that historians deemed put an end of the Western Roman Empire in the year 476? His initials are R.A.
Romulus Augustus
cubs, kittens, puppies, colts, fillies
baby animals
The fruit that turns into that into a prune
Plums
Robert A. Caro delves into the life and influence of urban planner Robert Moses.
The Power Broker
An international environmental group best known for its campaigns against whaling
Greenpeace
Who played Ensign Nellie Forbush in the film South Pacific in 1958 and starred with Ethel Merman in "There's No Business like Show Business."
Mizi Gaynor
Diamonds, Clubs, Spades
Card suits
pomegranate
Willa Cather tells the story of Claude Wheeler, a young man who feels trapped in his rural Nebraska life.
One of Ours
US Army Special Forces
Green Berets
Who became the next U.S. President after President William McKinley was shot in 1901?
Theodore Roosevelt
pole, chain, rise
flag pole
A citrus we like to juice and drink at breakfast
Orange
Richard Russo paints a poignant portrait of a small, fading industrial town in Maine.
Empire Falls
An unoccupied area surrounds a community
Greenbelt
Where was the first Piggly Wiggly supermarket opened?
Memphis, TN in 1916
roast, baste, bbq
cooking meat
It's a white, sweet fruit with a green or yellow skins and bell shaped
pear
Donna Tartt writes a gripping novel that follows the life of Theo Decker after a tragic event changes the course of the life of Theo Decker
The Goldfinch
US aliens carry this so they can work temporarily in the US
Green card
Which baseball play broke Lou Gehrig's record in 1995 playing his 2,131st consecutive baseball game?
Cal Ripkin Jr who played 2,632 games before his streak ended.
Resembles a lemon but it's green
limes
Marilynne Robinson delves into the life of an aging preacher, John Ames, as he reflects on his life, faith, and family.
Gilead
An inexperienced person
greenhorn