Winter Flavors and Treats
This Category of fruit includes winter fruits like grapefruit, lemon, tangerine, and lime
What is Citrus?
Citrus season runs between November and May: but imports fill in the rest of the year. Meyer lemons are easier to find during the winter.
Feet, Inch, Kilometer, Mile
What is a kilometer? It is a metric unit of measure. The rest of the choices are standard units of measurement.
These famous imprints reside outside the old Grauman’s Chinese Theatre.
What are celebrities’ handprints? The official name of this area is “The Forecourt of the Stars.” The first handprints were made in 1927 by Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford.
No collection of 1960s albums is complete without this British Fab Four, consisting of John, Paul, Ringo, and George.
Who are the Beatles? Twenty Beatles tunes hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Those hits include “I Want to Hold Your Hand,” “Come Together,” and “Let It Be.”
These are the three branches of government according to the U.S. Constitution
What are legislative, executive, and judicial? Article 1 assigns legislative powers to the U.S. Congress, Article 2 details executive branch powers and qualifications to become the president, and Article 3 establishes the federal court judicial system
These Bright Red Jewels are grown in Bogs
What are Cranberries?They are harvested from mid-September through October, but they are readily available during the first part of winter. Wisconsin grows most of the cranberries in the United States
Scissors, machete, garden trowel, garden pruners
What is a garden trowel? Trowels dig; the rest of the choices cut.
Though it was not ready until 1958, this area features stars in honor of famous actors and actresses
What is the Hollywood Walk of Fame? Nominees pay for their stars, which cost around $40,000 today
Brian Wilson formed this band, mostly remembered for songs reflecting California beach life in the 1960s, such as “Surfer Girl,” “Surfin’ U.S.A.,” and “California Girls.”
Who are the Beach Boys? Despite their hit surf songs, the only member of the Beach Boys that could surf was drummer Dennis Wilson.
This is the length of the term of a U.S. senator
What is six years? Because the Senate term is six years, only one-third of the Senate is up for reelection each two-year election cycle. Except in the case of a special election, a state will have a maximum of one U.S. Senate election during each federal election cycle. Every third federal election cycle, a state will have no Senate election.
This hot winter drink screams “après-ski in front of a roaring fireplace.
What is hot chocolate or cocoa? If you need a quick shot of heat, try adding a little cayenne to the hot chocolate
Red, blue, yellow, purple
What is purple? Purple is a secondary color, a mix of blue and yellow. The rest are primary colors, not a mix of two or more colors.
Before Hollywood actors were free agents, they worked under this system.
What is the studio system? During the 1930s and 1940s, studios operated under a closed system. Directors, writers, crew, and actors were under contract, and the studios owned the distribution and theaters. The five big studios that controlled everything in Hollywood were known as “The Big 5.
Mick Jagger leads this British band sensation, and they’re still performing.
Who are the Rolling Stones? Their greatest hits include “You Can’t Always Get What You Want,” “Angie,” and “Paint It Black.” Jagger can still make it through his intense dance routines on stage despite being in his 80s. He follows an intense diet and workout schedule for six weeks before a tour and travels with a cardiologist just in case.
The Fourth of July indirectly celebrates this founding document.
What is the Declaration of Independence? The Fourth of July became a federal holiday in 1870.
This festive cake with a molten center will warm you on a cold winter night
What is lava cake? When you cut it into a lava cake, the warm chocolate filling pours out. It’s like a brownie with a built-in layer of hot chocolate.
Blackberries, plums, cherries, peaches
What are blackberries? All the fruits except blackberries have a stone in the center.
he Golden Age of Hollywood began in this decade.
What is the 1930s? It ran through the early 1960s.
his duo recorded hits including “Scarborough Fair,” “The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin’ Groovy),” and “I Am a Rock.”
Who are Simon & Garfunkel? In 1953, they met in sixth grade when they performed together in the school play Alice in Wonderland.
This was the first capital of the United States
What is Philadelphia? The U.S. Constitution was signed in Philadelphia. In 1800, the capital moved to Washington, D.C. The district was founded in 1790, 10 years before the move
These white winter vegetables resemble carrots, and they’re also root vegetables
What are parsnips? Parsnips are spicier and sweeter than carrots and have a hint of licorice. When shopping for parsnips, look for small parsnips. They can be cooked using any cooking method and can also be eaten raw
Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, Alfred Tennyson, Edgar Allan Poe
Who is Alfred Tennyson? He is a British poet, and his title is Lord—Alfred Lord Tennyson. The others are American poets
This was erected in 1923 to promote real estate in the city
What is the Hollywood sign? The Hollywood sign was originally the Hollywoodland sign.
This American “aeronautic” group’s greatest hits include “Somebody to Love,” “White Rabbit,” and “Watch Her Ride.
Who are Jefferson Airplane? The most memorable name from the group is Grace Slick, a one-time model. In 2016, the band received the Grammy’s Lifetime Achievement Award.
He is the father of the U.S. Constitution.
Who is James Madison? He was in favor of a strong federal government with its power distributed among the three branches of government