5 Points each ---Your answer, LAST name, period # Turn in to envelope before 1st morning bell

Given 11/25/08

    Who won the "Heidi Bowl"?

Given 11/24/08

     2 Questions:  The US State with the most number of waterways

            Alaska

     the two countries in the world with the most miles of roads-paved & unpaved  

            USA- 4 million miles; India - 2 million miles

Given 11/20/08

        In the very first NFL draft in 1936, who was the very 1st draft-ee?

Given 11/19/08

  Name the smallest (in area) state east of the Mississippi River, and the  smallest state west of the Mississippi. 

        Rhode Island, & Hawaii

Given 11/17/08

    Name the continent with the least amount of precipitation in a year; the continent with the       highest average elevation and the 1st country in the world to let women vote. 

        Antarctica, Antarctica, and New Zealand

Given 11/6/08

    When was the 1st American Football game played?

        Rutgers & University of New Jersey (later known as Princeton) 1863

Given 11/5/08

     The name of the first state in the US to allow women to vote   

        Wyoming

Given 11/4/08

    Name the only bachelor President

         James Buchannan 1856-1858

Given 11/3/08    What is the US mountain with the windiest weather?

        Mt. Washington, New Hampshire

Given 10/31/08

    What play did the 'sale' of Babe Ruth to the Yankees finance for the Boston Red Sox owner?

        "No, No, Nanette"

    What do the numbers on the back of Baseball players' jerseys indicate?

        Starting Line up

Given 10/30/08

    The US City that changed it's name to that of a television game show

        Truth or Consequences, New Mexico

Given 10/29/08

    The year the 1st submarine was used in battle

        The Turtle, 1776

Given 10/28/08

    Name Europe's longest river

        Volga

Given 10/27/08

    Where in the world is the largest population of Japanese outside of Japan

        Brazil

Given 10/25/08

    Name the NFL Hall of Fame players who graduated from the University of Washington

        Arnie Weinmeister, Hugh McElheney, and Warren Moon

Given 10/21/08

     Name the bird with the largest wing span

        Wandering albatross 

Given 10/18/08

     When Wild Bill Hickok was gunned down in Deadwood South Dakota, he had been playing poker...his hand is now known as A Dead Mans' hand...

        Two Aces, Two Eights

Given 10/16/08

    Name the first man in space

        Yuri Gagarin

Given 10/15/08

    Why is a football referred to as a Pigskin?

        inflatable bladder was from a pig, and previously used pig leather

    How many footballs does the home team need to supply for a game?

        36 for outdoor games

        24 for indoor games

        12 marked with a K for kicking

    the term for basketball in the 'olden days'

        Cadgers

Given 10/13/08

    Original name of Camp David

        Shangri-La

    Which President changed the name

        President Dwight D. Eisenhower

    For whom is Camp David named

        President Eisenhower's grandson David Eisenhower

Given 10/06/08

    Who is the little girl in the Copper Tone print ad?

        Cheryl Brand

Given 10/03/08

    Name the youngest winner of the "Oscar"

        Tatum O'Neal for Paper Moon;  Shirley Temple was given and honorary award

Given 10/01/08

     Which river carries more water than any other in the world?

        Amazon

Given 09/30/08

    Name the President who put in the White House's 1st library

        President Fillmore

Given 09/29/08

    Name the country that leads the world in gold production

        Africa

Given 09/26/08

    How many time zones are there in the world

        24

            from Mrs. Fine:

Given 09/25/08

    Name the 1st horse to win the Triple Crown

        Sir Barton

Given 09/24/08

    Name the oldest continuously continually occupied city in the United States

        St. Augustine, Florida

Given 09/23/08

    Name the highest and lowest bodies of water

        Lake Titicaca, Dead Sea

Given 09/21/08

    Name the 6 NFL teams to never have played in the Super Bowl

        Detroit lions, AZ Cardinals, Houston Texans, Cleveland Browns, NO Saints, Jacksonville        Jaguars

Given 09/19/08

    Name two of the three US Presidents that died from acute diarrhea

        Taylor, Polk, Jefferson

Given 09/18/08

    Where is the London Bridge, Today?

        Lake Havasu, AZ

    What do 3 out of 5 inductees to the Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame have in common?

        Hearing impairment

Given 09/17/08

    The main character of a feature film still in circulation that does not say a word

            Dumbo

Given 09/16/08

    The youngest man to serve as President

        Roosevelt

Given 09/15/08

    Name the US Presidents that have died while in office

        (8) Harrison, Taylor, Lincoln, Garfield, McKinley, Harding, F. D. Roosevelt, Kennedy

Given 09/12/08

    The BabyRuth candy bar is named for whom?

        Ruth Cleveland

Given 09/11/08

    Who won the Heisman Trophy twice?

        Archie Griffin

Given 09/10/08

    Name the 1932 Walt Disney animated film that is still watched today

        Snow White

Given 09/09/08

    Please list the three US Presidents that have been awarded the Nobel Peace   Prize

        Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, Jimmy Carter

Given 09/08/08

    Name the original 3 broadcasters for Monday Night Football

        Howard Cosell,  Don Meredith, Keith Jackson

Given 09/05/08

    Name the US President with a rubber jaw...?

        Grover Cleveland