I wanted to check on my answers for the weekly quiz and although my answers are all still there, the questions are from an old quiz.
Question 1: The original list of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World included the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. Some believe they were built by a queen, but credit is usually given to whom?
Answer: (One Name Only)
Question 2: In 1919, 21 people in Boston died during a flood. However, water was not the substance that caused the flood. Name the substance.
Answer: (One Word)
Question 3: Crawford Goldsby was a member of the notorious Cook Gang. William (Bill) Cook gave him a nickname by which he is better known. What was this nickname?
Answer: (Two Names)
Question 4: The first Greenpeace crew chartered a fishing vessel in 1971 to protest nuclear testing at what island?
Answer: (One Word)
Question 5: The first child born in the White House also holds the distinction of being the grandchild of a U.S. President. Name the child.
Answer: (First and Last Name Be Careful)
Question 6: What is the name of the Texas nightclub in which most of the movie 'Urban Cowboy' was filmed?
Answer: (One Word)
Question 7: What was the name of the Sherpa guide who accompanied Sir Edmund Hillary when he climbed Mt. Everest in 1953?
Answer: (First and Last Name, Various Spellings Have Been Noted)
Question 8: The leading female singer in an opera is referred to as what?
Answer: (Two Words)
Question 9: During the 1968 presidential election, what comedian is credited with saying 'If nominated, I will not run, if elected, I will not serve?'
Answer: (First and Last Name, Be Careful)
Question 10: This 1960 Olympic decathlon winner also became a hero after he took the gun away from a very famous assassin. Name the Olympic hero.
Answer: (One Word)
Question 11: What South American capital city shares its name with a legume?
Answer: (One Word)
Question 12: What part of the cinnamon tree is used to make cinnamon?
Answer: (One Word)
Question 13: Who was the maternal grandmother of Kaiser Wilhelm II?
Answer: (Title and First Name)
Question 14: In a deck of cards, all four Kings have beards, but only three of them also have a mustache. Name the King without a mustache.
Answer: (One Word)
Question 15: Three Italian nationals were accused of stealing the Mona Lisa from the Lourvre in 1911. Give us the name of the mastermind behind the henchmen's plot.
Answer: (Either the name he was known by to the thieves or his real name)
Question 16: What is the four-letter word that is the name of a Greek goddess, a part of the eye and a type of flower?
Answer: (One Word)
Question 17: Name the sculptor who created 'The Thinker.'
Answer: (First and Last Name)
Question 18: The art of tying knots in ropes or twine to make decorative items is called what?
Answer: (One Word)
Question 19: What was the nickname for the computer used by the United States for its 1952 Hydrogen Bomb project?
Answer: (One Word)
Question 20: Bud Abbott of Abbott and Costello fame, was born on Oct 6, 1897 in Asbury Park, N.J. What was 'Bud' Abbott's full name?
Answer: (First, Middle and Last)