Nichols Quiz Answers
Here are the answers to this year's Nichols Quiz:
1. b) Kansas
2. Delaware
3. Kenya
4. a) John Nance Garner, e) Henry Wallace
5. 1809
6. a) George Gershwin
7. Polio
8. Babe Ruth
9. c) Hyperbole
10. d) Swan
11. Polonius
12. c) Hector
13. c) Dance
14. e) Trombone
15. Ireland
16. Italy
17. 9 a. m.
18. a) Coronado
19. c) Toni Morrison
20. 12
21. Buddha
22. Society of Friends or Quakers
23. e) Scotland
24. b) Libya
25. Wednesday
26. b) Experts
27. c) Sean Penn
28. Marcy
29. d) “Twelfth Night”
30. d) Horatio
31. Massachusetts and Virginia
32. c) Leontyne Price
33. b) Dallas
34. Blues 35. Writing or Script
36. Margaret Thatcher
37. Ceres
38. Jesuits, Society of Jesus
39. Securities and Exchange Commission
40. b) Generosity
41. Foreigners
42. Sinai
43. 48
44. Skin
45. Paul Newman
46. Semicolon
47. e) Sermon
48. a) Coins
49. Newfoundland
50. The Bill of Rights
51. Australia
52. d) Kurdish, e) Persian
53. c) Laputa
54. b) Embezzlement
55. c) Ovid
56. d) Naive
57. e) Silver
58. Princeton
59. Rutgers
60. Robeson
61. Francis Scott Key
62. Doonesbury
63. Lenin
64. “The Wizard of Oz”
65. d) Pickerel
66. “Wuthering Heights”
67. Rattlesnake
68. e) Weight Lifting 69. Muriel (is two pounds heavier)
70. Great Britain and China
71. c) Victor Hugo
72. Robin Hood
73. Obtuse
74. a) Beetle
75. Alexander the Great
76. Christian Science
77. Venezuela
78. New Hampshire
79. Peanuts
80. a) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
81. Hawaii
82. Lady Macbeth
83. c) Crimean
84. b) Costly
85. Butterflies
86. Dublin, Ireland
87. South Bend
88. a) Grassland
89. Painting
90. c) Theseus
91. 39.6 or 40%
92. b) Crazy Horse
93. Richard Nixon
94. a) Barcelona
95. e) Winnipeg
96. Gilbert and Sullivan
97. Portugal
98. b) Flannery O’Connor
99. b) Dance 100. Ukraine
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