A National Monument-al Challenge
What is Fort McHenry?
It can mean melancholy or refer to indecent material
What is blue?
William Bligh officially got this rank one year after his 1789 misadventure
What is captian?
One of these poems is arranged in 3 lines of 5, 7 & 5 syllables
What is a haiku?
This metric unit of liquid measure is equal to approximately 1.057 quarts
What is a liter?
The 20-room cliff dwelling in Arizona with the name of this Aztec ruler provides a look at the culture of the Sinagua people
Who is Montezuma?
Amy Ray & Emily Saliers perform as these girls
What is Indigo?
Alvin York is famed as this, but he was a rank below it at the time of his noted WWI actions
What is the triple jump?
1,728 cubic inches is equal to one of these
What is a cubic foot?
Including the nickname of African-American troops, an Ohio site is named Charles Young these Soldiers National Monument
What is Buffalo
"To scorch slightly in cooking" is one Random House Dictionary definition
What is "to Brown"?
On Columbus' first voyage, this one of a trio didn't make it back to Spain, having run aground of Hispaniola
What is the Santa Maria?
1 Mickey, or about 0.1 millimeter, is defined as the smallest detectable movement of one of these computer devices
What is a mouse?
Enjoy a close encounter with this national monument in Wyoming AKA Grizzly Bear's Lodge, a remnant of a volcanic intrusion
What is Devils Tower?
Close to russet, it's also a policeman in old-timey slang
What is copper?
Of the 3 major varieties of rock, the type limestone is
What is sedimentary?
Used to measure the height of horses from the ground to the top of the shoulders, one of these units equals 4 inches
What is a hand?
Wind-blown gypsum gives this national monument in New Mexico it's self-evident 2-word name
What is White Sands?
A color, or a princely dynasty important in the Netherlands
What is orange?
Robert Gould Shaw, who found "Glory" leading the 54th infantry of this state, was a colonel when he died in battle in 1863
What is Massachusetts?
In England the only 3 kings of this name ascended in the 1100s, 1300s, & 1400s
Who is Richard?