US Geography
1980
In the Kitchen
Museums
2 Verbs in One
200

Sometimes called the Panhandle State it has 2 panhandles with Wheeling in one & Martinsburg in the other

What is WEST VIRGINIA

200

1980's Hungry Heart was his first Top 10 hit

Who is BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN 


200

Beans with equine names include appaloosa & this kind seen here

What are PINTO BEANS
200

Geek out over the Polaroid historical collection & slide rule collection at this Mass. school's museum

What is MIT

200

To Travel by taking rides from passing cars

What is HITCHHIKE

400

Rome & this city whose name was drawn from a hat form a metropolitan area in New York state

What is UTICA

400

Tim teamed up with this fellow TV comedian in several films including 1980's The Private Eyes

Who is DON KNOTTS

 


400

In the 1920s Charles Strite invented the first home version of this automatic pop-up appliance

What is a TOASTER

400

Grant Wood's American Gothic hangs in this Midwestern museum

What is the ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO

400

To get behind the wheel of a Chrysler you're thinking of buying & take it for a spin

What is TEST DRIVE

600

While rolling on to the Pacific this river forms a boundary between Washington & Oregon

What is COLUMBIA

600

I was so stoked when this team USA hockey captain scored the winning goal against the Soviets in the 1980's Miracle on Ice!

Who is ERUZIONE

600

Despite its name, it's a slicing tool, not a guitar-like instrument so don't strum it

What is a MANDOLINE

 


600

As a boy, James Whistler lived in St. Petersburg Russia where he studied Velazquez' work at this state museum

What is THE HERMITAGE

600

To use a foot & a pedal to get a motorcycle going

What is KICK-START
800

This presidential retreat is located in a wooded area of Catoctin Mountain Park in Maryland

What is CAMP DAVID

800

1980's Best Picture Oscar nominees included 2 black & white films: The Elephant Man & this boxing film

What is RAGING BULL

800

British roast beef should really be served with this sort of a popover-soufflé hybrid

What is YORKSHIRE PUDDING

 


800

The Egyptian Museum in Cairo has mummies sarcophagi & of course the solid gold funeral mask of this boy king

Who is TUTANKHAMUN

800

Akin to salute, you do this to veggies in a wok

What is STIRFRY

1000

Lake Texoma on the border of Texas & Oklahoma was created by the building of the Denison Dam on this river

What is THE RED RIVER

 


1000

In 1980 Secretary Cyrus Vance resigned over the decision to order an ultimately failed military op in this country

What is IRAN

1000

A pestle is used to grind spices & other foods; this pestle's partner is the bowl in which the food is ground

What is THE MORTAR

 


1000

Frank Lloyd Wright intended visitors to this NYC museum that he designed to start at the top & spiral their way down

What is the GUGGENHEIM

1000

To windmill, headspin or elbow hop like a b-boy

What is BREAKDANCE