SHE WAS IN THAT?
POTENT POTABLES
STATE CAPITALS
WEIGHTS & MEASURES
SCIENCE
100

This "Murder, She Wrote" star played Delilah's older sister in the 1949 De Mille epic "Samson and Delilah"

Angela Lansbury

100

Poteen is the Irish version of this illegally-made U.S. whiskey with this "nocturnal" name

Moonshine

100

Grand Canyon University is located in this state capital

Phoenix

100

In golf a standard one of these is 2 1/8" long & holds up to a 1.62-ounce ball

Tee

100

This form of oxygen, O3, is a major source of air pollution

Ozone
200

She was an extra in Charlie Chaplin's "City Lights" before she starred in "Platinum Blonde"

Jean Harlow

200

The Old Tom type of this liquor is perfect for making a Tom Collins

Gin

200

Mendenhall Glacier & Glacier Bay National Park lie near this capital city

Juneau

200

Running time in silent films was measured in these, each about 10 minutes long

Reels

200

In 1865 this chemist saved the French silkworm industry by eradicating pebrine disease

Pasteur

300

This glamorous star born in Hungary played the owner of a strip joint in Orson Welles' "Touch of Evil"

Zsa Zsa Gabor

300

It's the term for pouring a wine from its bottle into a container such as a carafe

Decant

300

In 1838 Pierre "Pig's Eye" Parrant became the first settler in what is now this Minnesota capital

St. Paul

300

In the metric system, dkL stands for this unit

Dekaliter

300

In this "effect" first described in 1842, the pitch of a train whistle seems to change as it moves

The Doppler effect

400

Rita Moreno is featured as silent screen siren Zelda Zanders in this Gene Kelly musical

Singin' in the Rain

400

The Rothschild family bought Chateau Mouton in 1853 & this 700-year-old estate in 1868

Lafite

400

In 1614 Fort Nassau, a Dutch trading post, was established on the site of this capital

Albany

400

Size numbers for these run from 1 to the 20s & types include sharps, milliner's & chenilles

Needles

400

His experiments with light, including those with prisms, were published in his 1704 book "Opticks"

Issac Newton

500

Jean Stapleton played a secretary in this 1971 crime drama that won Jane Fonda her first Oscar

Klute

500

The Demerara type of this spirit is highly flavored & therefore valued for blending

Rum

500

It's Wyoming's largest city & manufacturing center

Cheyenne

500

Following "assay", this 3-letter word is a unit of mass; following "freight", it's a unit of capacity

Ton

500

The Crookes tube, used to study these rays, led to the creation of the TV picture tube

Cathode rays