j-archive-1302-D-1990-04-10

SCIENCE & NATURE

200

'The iris is a flower & the ibis is one of these'

Bird

400

'In a healthy mouth, this line separates the crown from the root of a tooth'

Gum Line

600

'Every summer thousands of these animals go to the Pribilof Islands in the north Pacific to breed'

Seals

800

'Man-made metal 1st positively identified in 1958 & named for a Swedish inventor; it has no known use'

Nobelium

1000

'Take the fibrinogen out of blood plasma & you're left with a fluid called this'

Serum

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

200

'This country is named after the town of Oporto'

Portugal

400

'The Sea of Galilee is just a broad basin of this river'

The River Jordan

600

'The surface of this lake in Siberia is about 1,490 ft. above sea level, the bottom over 5,300 ft. below'

Lake Baikal

800

'Papua New Guinea is just off this country's Cape York Peninsula'

Australia

1000

'1 of the 2 Central American countries with only 1 sea coast'

Belize & El Salvador

PIRATE MOVIES

200

'In this 1935 film that made him a star, Errol Flynn was Dr. Peter Blood, a physician who turns to piracy'

"Captain Blood"

400

'Anthony Quinn was a pirate stuck with stowaway children in the film "A High Wind In" this place'

Jamaica

600

'Silent screen swashbuckler; his film "The Black Pirate" has been called "a definitive pirate movie"'

Douglas Fairbanks, Sr.

800

'Robert Newton played this pirate before Peter Ustinov played his ghost in a Disney film'

Blackbeard

1000

'Ingrid Bergman's husband in "Casablanca", he played a pirate captain in "Pirates Of Tripoli"'

Paul Henreid

AUTHORS

200

'He wrote a non-baby book called "Decent And Indecent: Our Personal And Political Behavior"'

Dr. Benjamin Spock

400

'This author's home where he wrote "To Have And Have Not" is now a nat'l landmark in Key West, Fla.'

Ernest Hemingway

600

'Oscar Wilde's only novel'

"The Picture Of Dorian Gray"

800

'An eye ailment contracted at Eton School ended his plans to study biology, like his brother Julian'

Aldous Huxley

1000

'A member of the Algonquin Round Table, this petite brunette wrote a story called "Big Blonde"'

Dorothy Parker

AMERICAN HISTORY

200

'It became a U.S. territory in 1900 & a state 59 years later'

Hawaii

400

'Susan B. Anthony was arrested in 1872 for doing this'

Voting

600

'In 1949 Henry H. Arnold became the first general of this branch of the armed forces'

Air Force

800

'In April 1984 this U.S. government agency admitted its role in the mining of Nicaraguan harbors'

CIA

1000

'John Hancock held this political position from 1780-85 & from 1787-93'

Governor of Massachusetts