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Q1: (Alex delivers the clue from the Rodin Museum in Philadelphia.

) In 1347 the English


king Edward III agreed to lift an almost year-long siege of a French port city if 6 townsmen
would sacrifice themselves; in this sculpture, Rodin shows the emotion of each of the men
as they trudge to their death?

The crrect Answer is: <i>The Burghers of Calais</i>

Q2: One proton makes up over 99% of the mass of an atom of this element, 2 of which are
found in water?

The crrect Answer is: Hydrogen

Q3: Sahara means "desert" in this language of north Africa & the Middle East?

The crrect Answer is: Arabic

Q4: Of 660, 6600 or 66,000, approximate # of whales killed in 1961-62 season?

The crrect Answer is: 66,000

Q5: This unfortunate "Lady" was only 15 years old when she began her 9-day reign over
England in 1553?

The crrect Answer is: Lady Jane Grey

Q6: Nancy Drew could tell you these are the Hardy Boys' first names?

The crrect Answer is: Frank & Joe

Q7: Stickmen, boxmen & dealers run this game in a casino?

The crrect Answer is: craps

Q8: 4-word piece of advice that precedes "and grow up with the country"?
The crrect Answer is: Go west, young man

Q9: Derniere douzaine, rouge & noir are part of European layouts on this wheel...! of...!
fortune!?

The crrect Answer is: roulette

Q10: This "sanguine" HBO series was based on the Sookie Stackhouse books by Charlaine
Harris?

The crrect Answer is: <i>True Blood</i>

Q11: This automaker's Surburban, because I'm in a Mini & won't get into a merge battle
with a 5,800-pound SUV?

The crrect Answer is: Chevrolet

Q12: Popocatepetl & Ixtacihutatl peaks, both more than 17,000 feet high, tower above this
capital city?

The crrect Answer is: Mexico City

Q13: Down & out?

The crrect Answer is: boxing

Q14: The small, bloodsucking wingless insect lives in a dog-eat-dog world?

The crrect Answer is: a flea

Q15: It's "Double Fudge" when 2 cousins, both named Farley Drexel Hatcher, meet in a tale
by this legendary children's author?

The crrect Answer is: Judy Blume

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