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Q1: This 2-word French term for a siren literally means "disastrous woman"?

The crrect Answer is: <i>femme fatale</i>

Q2: Raised in Maine, this Bowdoin alumnus hired Matthew Henson in 1887 to assist a
Nicaraguan survey?

The crrect Answer is: (Admiral) Peary

Q3: Bert Lahr, who played the Cowardly Lion, was born under this sign of the lion?

The crrect Answer is: Leo

Q4: Movie mogul famed for statements like "He has warmth & charmth" & "It rolls off my
back like a duck"?

The crrect Answer is: Sam Goldwyn

Q5: This word for a criminal comes from early Scandinavian?

The crrect Answer is: outlaw

Q6: The outside of an orange is the peel; this 4-letter term also starting with "P" is the white
substance between the peel & flesh?

The crrect Answer is: the pith

Q7: Joe felt he should repent / So, off to church he went / The priest decreed / Joe wouldn't
feed / He'd fast 40 days like it's ___?

The crrect Answer is: Lent

Q8: No. 6 of Forbes' Top 7 Tech Trends That Will Dominate 2014: this type of "printing will
begin to revolutionize production"?
The crrect Answer is: 3-D printing

Q9: Cape York Peninsula stretches northward from this continent's mainland?

The crrect Answer is: Australia

Q10: Something completely without value is said to be "not worth a plugged" this?

The crrect Answer is: a nickel

Q11: In December 1994 the Pacific island nation of Palau became its 185th member?

The crrect Answer is: the United Nations

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