Saturday, December 13, 2008

West Wind -- Quiz Quilt 100 Solution

Category Answers:
Geography
&
Nature
ECUADORThe nation's 122 people per square mile in 2005 ranked it only 147th in the world, fourteen spots ahead of Colombia.
Literature
&
Arts
HARDYThe Hardy Boys have appeared in almost 400 books since 1926.
Entertainment
&
Food
TOUCHMichelle Stephenson was an original member of the group in 1993 but left for school and was replaced by Emma Bunton before the 1996 name change.
Sports
&
Games
RUPPKentucky coach Adolph Rupp won 876 games over 41 seasons, including the 1948 national championship.
History
&
Government
MAINEThe compromise maintained the balance of slave states and free states.
Math
&
Science
LORENTZHendrik Antoon Lorentz's work involved electromagnetic radiation, refining James Maxwell's theories.

Quiz Quilt Answer: ZEPHYR (Last letters going up)

Zephyr was the Greek god of the west wind, and the word now refers to any light wind.

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