While Illinois is the "Land of Lincoln", this state is his birthplace
What is Kentucky?
A tree having single flattened needles or the pelt of an animal
What are fir and fur?
While these small bread cubes often top salads, larger versions can be used to catch dripping
What are croutons?
This gray hunting dog was formerly called a Weimar pointer?
What is Weimaraner?
In his will, he left a plot of land in Grandview, Missouri to his Masonic lodge
Who is Harry S. Truman?
He was the only president to obtain one of these; it was for a hydraulic device to lift ships over shoals
What is a Patent?
Free from illness or precipitation falling in the form of large ice pellets
What is Hale & Hail?
A raw egg yolk usually accompanies this raw meat dish
What is Steak Tartare?
The Bedlington breed of this dog looks like a little lamb
What is Bedlington terrier?
In 1902 he became the first layman chosen as president of Princeton
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
In 1858 Lincoln ran against this man for the U.S. Senate, but lost by a vote of 54 to 46
Who is Stephen Douglas?
The actors in a play or one of the hereditary groups that make up Hindu society
What is Cast or Caste?
Butternut refers to both an actual nut & this type of gourd
What is squash?
Despite its name, this small dog is not totally without a coat; it has little tufts on its head & tail
What is Mexican hairless?
Among the scandals of his administration were the Credit Mobilier & the Whiskey Ring
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
In 1832 during Lincoln's brief service in this Indian conflict, he was elected captain of his volunteer company
What is Black Hawk War?
A wharf where ships are unloaded or a metal implement used to open a lock
What is Quay or Key?
It's an Italian version of an omelet, served pancake-style
What is a frittata?
The breed of dog that the British call the Alsatian we call this
What is German shepherd?
This president's nephew & the editor of the Washington Globe were part of his "Kitchen Cabinet"
Who is Andrew Jackson?
It's the play Lincoln was attending the night he was assassinated
What is Our American Cousin?
A river that empties into the Adriatic or an author of macabre verses
What is Po or Poe?
They're the two common vegetables in the English dish bubble & squeak
What are potato & cabbage?
This dog famous for the crest along its spine was developed in South Africa
What is Rhodesian ridgeback?
In 1897 he was hired as a mining engineer at Coolgardie, Australia
Who is Herbert Hoover?