Q1: Artificial or synthetic?

The crrect Answer is: ersatz

Q2: The Gulf of Finland causes a 50-mile gap between Tallinn & this capital of Finland?

The crrect Answer is: Helsinki

Q3: If you step on this creature, you may regret it; lifeguards advise shuffling, so it'll feel the
vibrations & swim away?

The crrect Answer is: a stingray

Q4: There's something about this vodka, salt, tomato juice, tobasco, pepper, lemon juice &
Worcestershire elixir?

The crrect Answer is: a Bloody Mary

Q5: Representing this state in Congress, like Niki Tsongas & Barney Frank, would be a
dream come true?

The crrect Answer is: Massachusetts

Q6: This company began selling apple butter in 1900; it had to be good--a full line of jams &
jellies followed?

The crrect Answer is: Smucker\'s

Q7: Perennials like mountain hemlock & lodgepole pine are found near, but not above, this
natural boundary at about 9,500 feet?

The crrect Answer is: the timberline

Q8: Andy Warhol said we'd all be famous in the future for this many minutes?
 The crrect Answer is: 15

Q9: Born a slave around 1797, she became famous as a preacher, abolitionist & women's
rights activist?

The crrect Answer is: Sojourner Truth

Q10: The 2 continents that fit the category?

The crrect Answer is: Australia & Europe

Q11: In the second plague, "Aaron stretched out his hand over the waters" & these
amphibians covered the land of Egypt?

The crrect Answer is: frogs

Q12: In 2008 this former Bush spokesman published a controversial account of his White
House years?

The crrect Answer is: Scott McClellan

Q13: One who pens a book but lets the official credit of authorship go to another?

The crrect Answer is: a ghostwriter

Q14: This choreographer staged the dances in "Allegro" & she directed it, too?

The crrect Answer is: Agnes de Mille

Q15: Further complicating his health, Nietzsche worked as a hospital attendant during this
1870-71 conflict?

The crrect Answer is: the Franco-Prussian War