MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
History
Spring in Bloom
Myths
Road Trip Across US!
100

In addition to 88 keys, one of these has about 230 strings

Piano


100

A monarch sometimes known as A-Ha was Egypt's first one of these rulers

Pharaoh


100

Their name is derived from the Latin word "lilium."

Lilies


100

These one-eyed giants forged Zeus' thunderbolts

Cyclopses


100

This state has the longest border with Mexico

Texas


200

This largest brass instrument is also the one with the lowest pitch

Tuba


200

Nicholas Gilman, a signer of this historic document, helped get it ratified in his home state of New Hampshire

Constitution

200

The "hips" on these red flowers are chock full O' vitamin C

Roses


200

Daedalus built this maze that confined the Minotaur, but was later imprisoned in it himself

The Labyrinth


200

This river cuts through St. Louis Missouri, and flows from Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico

Mississippi River


300

Types of these used in a drum set include crash & splash

Cymbals


300

Prussian Field Marshal Gebhard von Blucher helped defeat this French leader at Waterloo in 1815

Napoleon


300

Folklore says blowing the seeds off this weedy herb carries your dreams to a loved one

Dandelions


300

Only this one of the 3 Gorgons was mortal; I get petrified meeting her!

Medusa 
300

Bring your swimsuit to Ashland, Wisconsin to take a dip in this largest Great Lake

Lake Superior


400

Instead of valves like a trumpet, this brass instrument has a slide with 7 positions

Trombone


400

The Civil Rights Act & the Watts Riots happened during this decade of hope & tragedy

1960s


400

These beautiful blooms commonly come in Easter & tiger varieties

Lilies


400

Poets gave this name to Amor, the winged boy god of love

Cupid


400

Interstate highway 10 stretches across the USA from California to this state at the other end.

Florida


500

Unlike the guitar, the violin doesn't have these dividing strips on its fingerboard

Fret


500

Louis XIV turned this building into a royal palace & the official residence of the court of France

Palace of Versailles


500

In the 1880s near Zanzibar, John Kirk discovered the African type of this flower that's also a reddish-blue color

Violet


500

His Followers included famine pain and panic

Ares


500

Cherokee national forest is found in these colorfully named mountains of Tennessee

Blue Ridge Mountains