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AMERICAN IMAGES
EYES ON THE PRIZE
BIG "ROCK"
CANDY
MOUNTAIN
200
'It's the inflammatory 1770 incident
depicted
here
'
the Boston Massacre
200
'Winners of the Templeton Prize for Understanding of this include Baba Amte, Rabbi Jakobovits & the Rev. Peacocke'
Religion
200
'When you hit the lowest possible level, you're said to "hit" this'
rock bottom
200
'The name of this big, hard round candy implies that it'll fracture your mandible'
a jawbreaker
200
'In 1999, 3 frozen mummies of Incas sacrificed centuries ago were found on Mt. Llullaillaco in these mountains'
the Andes
400
'They're the 2 leaders seen
here
meeting in
Vladivostok in November 1974'
Gerald Ford & Brezhnev
400
'(
Lech Walesa delivers the clue, speaking in Polish:
I'm Lech Walesa,
) In 1983 I was picking mushrooms near Gdansk when it was announced I had won this prize'
the Nobel Peace Prize
400
'It's a "canine" term for a gemstone collector'
a rock hound
400
'In 2005 Hershey introduced a limited-edition Key lime version of this "Sometimes you feel like a nut" bar'
Almond Joy
400
'Mount Whitney is named for Josiah Dwight Whitney, once the state geologist of this state'
California
600
'This man's inauguration is depicted
here
'
Andrew Jackson
600
'In April 2002 at the age of 88, Henry Brant won this prize, also given to journalists, for music'
the Pulitzer Prize
600
'"Money is good if you know how to use it", said the patriarch of this famous family'
the Rockefellers
600
'Australians like this hole-in-the-middle candy, too, but in an unusual flavor: musk'
Life Savers
600
'We wonder if Jesse Ventura has ventured to the top of Eagle Mountain, the highest point in this state'
Minnesota
800
'In 1966, the man seen
here
held this day job'
vice president
800
'The $100,000 Potamkin Prize is for research in this aging disease that afflicted Mrs. Potamkin'
Alzheimer\'s disease
800
'Socks the cat, once America's First Feline, was born in this city'
Little Rock
800
'When it debuted in our galaxy in 1923, it was touted as "a chocolate malted milk in a candy bar"'
Milky Way
800
'Follow the Presidential Trail in the Black Hills for a great view of this 5,725-foot mountain'
Mt. Rushmore
1000
'Though
this
writer was born in England, you might have a sense of his American-ness'
Thomas Paine
1000
'This famous British gallery that has lots of J.M.W. Turner works gives the Turner Prize for Contemporary Art'
the Tate Gallery
1000
'This disease is transmitted by the bite of a wood tick or a dog tick'
Rocky Mountain spotted fever
1000
'This candy bar with a "chic street" name has been around since 1936'
5th Avenue
1000
'The Sacred Mother, a mountain sacred to Buddhists, rises maternally in this vast desert'
the Gobi Desert