The Write Stuff
Old World Cities
Bible Characters
Presidential Facts
Grab Bag
200

This Greek poet is traditionally credited with writing The Oddysey.

Homer

200

This capital sits on the Thames.

London
200

This king of Babylon had a dream interpreted by Daniel about a giant statue.

Nebuchadnezzar

200

He signed the Emancipation Proclamation.

Lincoln

200

How many keys does a standard piano have?

88

400

This prince of Denmark said, "To be or not to be."

Hamlet
400

Russian city formerly known as Leningrad.

St. Peterburg

400

The prophet who confronted David about his sin with Bathsheba.

Nathan

400

This president was a five-star general during WWII.

Eisenhower

400

This country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the U.S.

France

600

This Jane Austen novel begins with the words, "It is a truth universally acknowledged . . ."

Pride and Prejudice

600

Where Reagan said, "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall."

Berlin

600

The name of Moses' mother.

Jochebed

600

This president later served as chief justice of the Supreme Court.

Taft

600

This civilization built the ancient city of Machu Picchu.

Incas

800

He is the character who defends Tom Robinson in To Kill a Mockingbird.

Atticus Finch

800

A Scandinavian capital that sits on 14 islands.

Stockholm

800

This man replaced Judas Iscariot as an apostle.

Matthias

800

He died one month after taking office.

William Henry Harrison

800

This is the tallest mountain in Africa

Kilimanjaro

1000

This author who wrote Pilgrim's Progress was also a Baptist minister.

John Bunyan

1000

This German city is famous for Oktoberfest.

Munich

1000

This king discovered the Book of the Law during temple repairs.

Josiah

1000

This president integrated the armed forces by executive order.

Harry Truman

1000

This river flows through Baghdad before emptying into the Persian Gulf.

Tigris River