1 – What three states in the US begin with the letter “C”?
2 – Corunna’s Katie Courchesne became the first woman with what organization to hold the position of a ship’s bosun?
3 – Used in social media, the Internet abbreviation “ICYMI” stands for “In case you . . .”?
4 – The Blue Water Bridge toll for U.S.-bound vehicles has been increased from $4.25 Canadian to what sum?
5- In the human body, tendons connect muscle tissue to what?
6 – Which term for an actor comes from the Greek poet who is often called the inventor of tragedy?
7 – Which of these is NOT one of the ingredients of Caesar salad? Croutons, Parmesan cheese, Tomato paste
8 – Who of the following did NOT receive the Nobel Peace Prize: a) Mahatma Gandhi b) Martin Luther King Jr. c) Nelson Mandela
9 – Which consonant is the only letter in Scrabble worth five points?
10 -Scientists have found methane emissions from cows fell 70% after what was put in their diet:
- a) grains b) milk c) seaweed
– Tom St. Amand (Column #321)
ANSWERS: 1 – California, Colorado, Connecticut; 2 – Coast Guard; 3 – Missed it; 4 – $5; 5 – Bones; 6 – Thespian (from Thespis); 7 – Tomato paste; 8 – a) Mahatma Gandhi; 9 – K; 10 – c) Seaweed.
