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Bits of History Questions & Answers for 2001

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There were 5 multiple answer questions and 3 single answer questions. Fourteen answers in all. Here they are. How many did you get?

Questions one through five.

       Location

                                   Question 

Answer  
     New York
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     single answer		 Nashville, Tennessee is famous for what Saturday night music event? Grand Ole Opry.
     New York
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     multiple answer		 Can you name any two of its' many stars from yesteryear? Minnie Pearl, Roy Acuff,
Hank Williams, Patsy Cline, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, Ernest Tubb, Roy Rogers, Bob Wills to name a few.
     North Carolina
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     multiple answer		 At least three bits of history are unique to Paducah, Kentucky. Can you name one? Only major city in Kentucky with an Indian name. Once the largest Nation of Indians in the USA. Named for Chief Paduke.
     Rhode Island
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     multiple answer		 Wyoming is home to two of the Nations' most scenic National Parks. What are the park names? Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks.
     Rhode Island
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     multiple answer		 In one of the parks is a very famous natural hot spring. What is it called and why? Old Faithful geyser.  Because every hour for 5 minutes it hurls 15,000 gallons of hot water and steam as high as 200 feet.

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Bits of History Questions & Answers for 2001

Questions six through eight.

       Location

                                   Question 

Answer  
     Vermont
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     single answer		 Auntie Em and Toto were two characters from what 1939 movie? The Wizard of Oz
     Vermont
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     single answer		 In what state did they live? Kansas
     Kentucky
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     multiple answer		 There are at least fourteen places in the United States that you can fish in two states at once, but there is only one place where you can fish in three states at once. What lake are you in and in what three states are you fishing? In Lake Superoir north of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore in Wisconsin and east of Silver Bay, Minnesota where Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Michigan meet.
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