Starts with "C"
Nursery Rhymes
Rhode Island
Glass
Presidential Trivia
100

Ceremony which is a crowing achievement for kings & queens.

What is coronation?

100

When 1st told, it was Hjuki & Bil who carried the pail of water.

Who is Jack & Jill?

100

In 1727, his brother published “The Rhode Island Almanack” under the name “Poor Robin”.

Who is Benjamin Franklin?

100

In U.S., most of this glass ingredient comes not from shore or desert, but eastern inland states.

What is sand?

100

President who wore size 13 shoes & probably never told a lie about it.

Who is George Washington?

200

The complete notice contains a circled C, the name of the owner, & year of 1st publication.

What is copyright?

200

About 1820, one reputedly followed Mary Sawyer to the Redstone School House in Massachusetts.

What is a little lamb?

200

This “Yankee Doodle Dandy” was actually born on the 3rd of July in Providence.

Who was George M. Cohan?

200

Whether made of fish glue or mica, “Oklahoma!’s” surrey had curtains made of this.

What is Isinglass?

200

His in-laws house on Delaware St. was this president’s Missouri home.

Who is Harry Truman?

300

The movement of blood & magazines.

What is circulation?

300

At the Mad Tea Party, “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star” became “Twinkle, Twinkle…” this flying animal.

What is a bat?

300

On May 4th, 1776, Rhode Island did this 2 months early. 

What is declare independence?

300

A person who sets glass in window frames.

What is a glazier?

300

Broadway & movie musical where FDR helps the little heroine find her folks.

What is Annie?

400

A store for GI’s on the base, or storage for water in the desert.

What is a canteen?

400

“Diddle diddle, dumpling my son John” went to bed with one of these on.

What is a shoe?

400

Deer may be hunted in Rhode Island, but only with this weapon.

What is with a bow & arrow?

400

Shatterproof glass used in windshields is a glass “sandwich” with a layer of this in between.

What is plastic?

400

In 1976, it was revealed he had a pocketknife & a Confederate $5 bill in his pockets the night of his death.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

500

A short summary, or a cosmonaut conveyor.

What is a capsule?

500

When the Queen of Hearts made her tarts.

What is on a summer’s day?

500

As early as 1652, Rhode Island enacted 1st law in North American against this.

What is slavery?

500

Founded in 1902 by Frederick Carder in Coming, N.Y., it’s the most famous American art glass made today.

What is Steuben glass?

500

He said McKinley had “no more backbone than a chocolate éclair” but was his V.P. & successor.

Who is Teddy Roosevelt?