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IN & AROUND THE STATE CAPITAL
THAT'S SO CLICHE
200

When Jesus was under two years old, his father Joseph had a dream from an angel warning that Jesus was in grave danger of being killed. According to Matthew 2:14, he took Jesus and his mother Mary to this country.


What is Egypt?

200

This carrot-topped Viking explorer colonized Greenland.

Who is Erik the Red?

200

Drop an "E" from a lavish meal to get this verb meaning to abstain from food.

What is fast?

200

Chill out by Taku Glacier, southeast of downtown.

What is Juneau (Alaska)?

200

I've decided to participate; I'm throwing this item "into the ring".

What is a hat?

400

Jesus rode a donkey into this city. (Matthew 21:1-11)


What is Jerusalem?
400

In 1492 he was given the title "Admiral of the Ocean Sea".

Who is Christopher Columbus?

400

Drop the "L" from a type of bedspread to get this verb that means "to resign".

What is quit?

400

Honestly, the Lincoln Home National Historic Site is there.

What is Springfield?

400

Look at the size of you! You're "growing like" one of these normally unwelcome plants.

What is a weed?

600

This is the place of Jesus' arrest.


What is the garden of Gethsemane?

600

Once he started working for Spain in 1517, he was known by a Spanish form of his name, not the Portuguese Fernão.

Who is Ferdinand Magellan?

600

Drop the "T" from intense fear to get this mistake.

What is error?

600

Get your choir on at the Latter-Day Saints Conference Center.

What is Salt Lake City?

600

That pair is so alike, they're like these, a pair of legumes together.

What are peas in a pod?

800

Jesus offered a Samaritan woman water at this well.


What is Jacob's well?

800

He set sail from England in December 1577 & completed his circumnavigation of the world on Sept. 26, 1580.

Who is Drake?

800

A synonym for "vision" drops its "T" & becomes this sound of relief or weariness.

What is a sigh?

800

Plant yourself at the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center.

What is Providence?

800

We're doing it, no matter what, "come hell or" this other condition.

What is high water?

1000

In Exodus 3:17, this land is said to be flowing with milk and honey.


What is Canaan?

1000

In 1911 local Quechua speaker Melchor Arteaga led Hiram Bingham to this "lost" Incan city.

What is Machu Picchu?

1000

Drop the "F" from a word meaning very cold & it comes this, stiff or unyielding.

What is rigid?

1000

Three Mile Island is a powerful nearby site to see.

What is Harrisburg (Pennsylvania)?

1000

You can do this for exercise, or to "your memory".

What is to jog?