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Rough, swiftly moving waters.
What are rapids?
100
The retired Denver Broncos quarterback who was born in Port Angeles, WA.
Who is John Elway?
100
The city from which Lewis and Clark's journey began.
What is St. Louis?
100
The famous Indian woman guide for the US overland expedition.
Who is Sacajawea.
100
These two American explorers led an overland expedition to the Pacific NW.
Who are Lewis and Clark?
200
A journey made for a special purpose?
What is an expedition?
200
American short track speed skater and eight-time Olympic medalist from Seattle.
Who is Apollo Ohno?
200
The number of Americans who died on the expedition.
What is one?
200
The Spanish explorer who discovered a strait that is now named for him.
Who is Juan de Fuca?
200
The British explorer who named more than 50 places in Washington including Puget Sound, Mt. Rainier, and Hood Canal.
Who is George Vancouver?
300
Water route through North America sought by explorers.
What is the Northwest Passage?
300
The horse, named for a city in WA state, which won the Triple Crown in 1977.
Who is Seattle Slew?
300
The tribe of Indians who provided horses to Lewis and Clark's expedition.
Who are the Shoshone?
300
The British explorer who discovered numerous Pacific islands and searched for the Northwest Passage. He named Cape Flattery.
Who is James Cook?
300
The American explorer who named the Columbia River and sailed 25 miles up the river, giving the U.S. claim to the river.
Who is Robert Gray?
400
The carrying of boats and supplies between bodies of water.
What is portage?
400
Olympic gold soccer goalkeeper from Richland.
Who is Hope Solo?
400
The location on the Pacific Coast where Lewis and Clark spent the winter; there were only 12 days without rain.
What is Astoria?
400
The Spanish explorer who named present day Columbia River the "San Rogue River" but did not explore it due to stormy weather.
Who is Bruno de Heceta?
400
The American explorer who extensively explored the Pacific Northwest, including interior Washington.
Who is Charles Wilkes?
500
French for a kind of canoe.
What is a pirogue?
500
Famous game show host from "The Price is Right" who is now retired, born in Darrington, WA.
Who is Bob Barker?
500
William Clark's oldest child.
Who is Meriwether Lewis Clark?
500
The Spanish explorer who traded with the Quinault Indians and then fought with them.
Who is Juan Francisco Quadra?
500
The British explorer who named the Strait of Juan de Fuca and Deception Bay.
Who is John Meares?